reference book
英 [ˈrefrəns bʊk]
美 [ˈrefrəns bʊk]
n. 参考书; 工具书
牛津词典
noun
- 参考书；工具书
a book that contains facts and information, that you look at when you need to find out sth particular
英英释义
noun
- a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
- he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic
双语例句
- Xinhua dictionary has become the most popular reference book in the country, undertaking social responsibility.
《新华字典》作为一国最受欢迎工具书，承担起了社会责任感。 - Each dictionary and each reference book is marked with a number properly.
每本词典和参考书都适当地标上了数字。 - I want to buy a reference book.
我想买一本参考书？ - However, this reference book is an exception.
然而，这本参考书是个例外。 - This not only refers to Xinhua Dictionary, as other reference book should also accomplish this point.
这不单单是指《新华字典》，其他工具书也应该做到这一点。 - That reference book is worth reading.
那本参考书值得一读。 - This is the only reference book available here on the subject.
这是这里惟一能找到的有关这一问题的参考书。 - I wish next to emphasize that this is a textbook, and not a reference book.
我希望这本书是一本教科书而不是参考书。 - Is this reference book of any use to me?
这本参考书对我有用处吗？ - This book is famous as a reference book.
这本书作为参考书而出名。