tome
复数形式
tomes
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一卷, 大部头书
a large, heavy, and typically scholarly book, often containing extensive information on a particular subject
- The library shelves were filled with ancient tomes containing knowledge from civilizations long gone.
图书馆的书架上摆满了古籍,里面包含着早已消失的文明的知识。
- He spent hours poring over dusty tomes in search of answers to his historical inquiries.
他花了几个小时仔细研究布满灰尘的大部头书籍,以寻找他历史问题的答案。
- The professor assigned a dense tome as required reading for the course, challenging students to delve deeply into the subject matter.
教授指定了一本厚重的书籍作为课程的必读材料,挑战学生深入探讨主题。
- The rare bookstore specialized in selling leather-bound tomes dating back several centuries.
这家稀有书店专门销售可以追溯到几个世纪前的皮革装订大部头。
- She inherited a collection of beautifully illustrated tomes from her grandfather, each containing tales of distant lands and adventures.
她从祖父那里继承了一批插图精美的巨著,每一本都包含着遥远土地和冒险的故事。