/prɪnt ||; prɪnt/noun
1 [U] the letters, words, etc in a book, newspaper, etc 印出的字;印刷字体:
The print is too small for me to read without my glasses. 这字体太小,我不戴眼镜就看不清。
2 [U] used to refer to the business of producing newspapers, books, etc 印刷业:
the print unions/workers 印刷工会╱工人
3 [C] a mark that is made by sth pressing onto sth else 印痕;印记:
The police are searching the room for fingerprints. 警方正在房间里搜寻指纹。
footprints in the snow 雪地上的脚印
4 [C] a picture that was made by printing (印出来的)图片,图画
5 [C] a photograph (when it has been printed from a negative) (由底片冲印出的)照片,相片:
I ordered an extra set of prints for my friends. 我多冲印了一套照片送给朋友。
in print
1 (used about a book) still available from the company that published it (指书)仍可买到的,仍在出售的
2 (used about a person's work) published in a book, newspaper, etc (指作品)已出版的,已发表的
out of print (used about a book) no longer available from the company that published it; not being printed any more (指书)售完的,绝版的