אנגלית

book

gb/bˈʊk/ us/bˈʊk/
A1 אנגלית
~ 300
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם A1 entity
1

A set of bound written pages

A set of pages with writing, joined together in a cover.

תבנית שימוש: read [a book]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'book' with 'notebook'; a book contains complete works or information, while a notebook is blank or for writing notes.
מילים נרדפות
volume (More formal or technical term for a single book, especially in a series.)
הפכים
ebook (A digital version rather than a physical book.)
צירופים
read a book |borrow a book |write a book |open a book |close a book
נושאים
education |literature |daily life |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • She borrowed a book from the library.
  • The book was full of interesting stories.
  • He wrote a book about his travels.
  • I left my book on the table.
  • This book has over three hundred pages.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I read a book every night.
  • This is my favorite book.
  • The book is on the desk.
  • She gives me a book to read.
  • We buy a new book.
פועל A2 action
2

Arrange in advance for use

To ask for and keep something, like a room or ticket, for the future.

תבנית שימוש: book [something] [for someone]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'book' with 'buy'; booking means reserving, not necessarily paying at that moment.
מילים נרדפות
reserve (Very close in meaning but slightly more formal; used in similar contexts.)
הפכים
cancel (To remove or stop the arrangement that was previously booked.)
צירופים
book a hotel |book a ticket |book an appointment |book a flight
נושאים
travel |business |daily life |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • I need to book a table for dinner.
  • She booked two tickets to the concert.
  • They booked a hotel room near the beach.
  • We should book an appointment with the doctor.
  • He booked the hall for the wedding.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I book a seat on the bus.
  • We book a room at the hotel.
  • She books two tickets for the movie.
  • They book an appointment with the doctor.
  • I will book a table for lunch.
פועל B2 action
3

Officially record an arrest or charge

When police write your name and details because they think you broke the law.

תבנית שימוש: book [someone] [for something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with reserving something; in legal contexts, it means official police recording of an offense.
מילים נרדפות
charge (More general legal term; 'book' refers specifically to police recording details.)
הפכים
release (To let someone go without charges or after charges are dropped.)
צירופים
book a suspect |book someone for speeding
נושאים
law |crime |communication
דוגמאות
  • The police booked him for theft.
  • She was booked on suspicion of fraud.
  • They booked several people after the protest turned violent.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The police book him for stealing.
  • They book her for driving too fast.
  • He is booked by the police.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
book
IPA
GB/bˈʊk/
US/bˈʊk/
הברות והטעמה
book (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (book)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: book
  • Plural: books
Verb
  • Base: book
  • 3rd Person Singular: books
  • Present Participle: booking
  • Past: booked
משפחת מילים
Forms
books noun booking verb booked verb
Core family
booklet noun B1
Related words
bookshop noun A2 bookstore noun A2 bookshelf noun A2 bookmark noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unbooked adjective
Advanced or less common
bookish adjective B2 bookable adjective overbook verb B2
ביטויים

by the book

1
/bˈaɪ ðə bˈʊk/
idiom

Follow rules strictly

To do something exactly as the rules say.

דוגמאות
  • The lawyer handled the case by the book.
  • He runs his business by the book.

in someone's good books

1
/ˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌnz ɡˈʊd bˈʊks/
idiom informal

Favored by someone

When someone likes you or is pleased with you at this time.

דוגמאות
  • I'm in my boss's good books after finishing the project early.
  • She's in her teacher's good books these days.

throw the book at someone

1
/θɹˈoʊ ðə bˈʊk ˈæt sˈʌmwˌʌn/
idiom informal

Give maximum punishment allowed

To punish someone as much as the law or rules allow.

דוגמאות
  • The judge threw the book at him for repeated offenses.
  • If you lie to them, they'll throw the book at you.

don't judge a book by its cover

1
/dˈoʊnt d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒ ə bˈʊk bˈaɪ ˈɪts kˈʌvɚ/
idiom

Don't decide by appearance only

Do not decide what something or someone is like just by how they look.

דוגמאות
  • He seems unfriendly, but don't judge a book by its cover.
  • The hotel looked small, but it was beautiful inside—don't judge a book by its cover.

don't judge a book by its cover

2
/dˈoʊnt d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒ ə bˈʊk bˈaɪ ˈɪts kˈʌvɚ/
idiom

Don't judge by looks alone

Don't decide what something is like only from how it looks outside.

דוגמאות
  • She seems quiet, but don't judge a book by its cover.
  • The restaurant looks small, but don't judge a book by its cover.

hit the books

1
/hˈɪt ðə bˈʊks/
idiom informal

Study hard and seriously

To study with focus and energy.

דוגמאות
  • I have exams next week, so it's time to hit the books.
  • I can't go out tonight—I need to hit the books for tomorrow's exam.
  • She stayed home all weekend hitting the books.
  • It's time to hit the books if you want to pass.

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