print1/prInt; prInt/v 1 [T] to produce words or pictures on paper, using a machine 印﹐印刷﹔打印: I’m printing the document now. 我正在打印文件。a notice printed on bright blue paper 印在亮蓝色纸上的一则通告2 [T] to produce copies of a book, newspaper etc 印刷﹐出版﹐发行〔书﹑报纸等〕: The book was first printed in 1879. 这本书于 1879 年首次出版。3 [T] to include a piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine [ publish ] 刊载﹐刊登: The magazine should never have printed this article. 这本杂志真不应该刊载这篇文章。4 [I,T] to write words by hand without joining the letters 用印刷体书写: Please print your name clearly at the top of the page. 请在页面的上端用印刷体清楚地写上你的姓名。print sth off/out phr v to produce a printed copy of a computer document 打印〔电脑文件〕: I’ll print out a copy of the letter for you. 我会把这封信打印一份给你。
print2n 1 [U] writing that has been printed in books or newspapers〔书或报纸上的〕印刷文字: I can’t read small print without my glasses. 我不戴眼镜看不清小的印刷文字。in print It was really exciting to see my name in print. 看到自己的名字刊印出来令我十分激动。2 be in print/be out of print if a book is in print, it is still being printed and you can buy new copies of it. If it is out of print, it is no longer being printed.〔书〕仍在印行/已停印3 [C] a picture or copy of a painting that has been printed onto paper 版画﹔绘画的印刷复制品4 [C] a photograph 照片: I got an extra set of prints free. 我得到了免费多印一套照片的优惠。see box at见 CAMERA 方框5 [C] a mark that is left on a surface when something is pressed onto it [→ fingerprint, foot print] 印痕﹐印记: His feet left prints in the snow. 他的双脚在雪地里留下了足印。FINE PRINT, SMALL PRINT