outofprint

out of print

形容词

• 已绝版的

名词

• 绝版书

词语辨析

• out of print vs. in print：绝版的 vs. 仍在出版的

词汇扩充

• out-of-print status：绝版状态
• out-of-print bookshop：绝版书店
• out-of-print collector's item：绝版收藏品

近义词

• discontinued
• unavailable
• no longer in print

反义词

• in print
• available
• still in print

柯林斯词典

out of print (adj.)

1. If a book or a record is out of print, it is no longer possible to buy new copies of it.
2. If a book or a record goes out of print, it stops being produced.

牛津词典

out of print (adj.)

1. (of a book) no longer available for sale from the publisher.
2. (of a publisher) having no more copies of (a particular book) available for sale.

用法

• Many classic novels are out of print and can only be found in second-hand bookshops.
• This album has been out of print for years, making it a rare find for collectors.
• The author's early works are out of print, but there are plans to reissue them next year.

例句

1. That book is out of print, but you might be able to find a used copy online.
2. The publisher decided to stop printing the novel, so it went out of print.
3. I've been searching for that out-of-print magazine everywhere, but I can't seem to find it.
4. The bookstore specializes in selling out-of-print books and rare editions.
5. Due to popular demand, the out-of-print album was reissued on vinyl.
6. After the author's death, interest in their books increased, and many previously out-of-print titles were reprinted.
7. This out-of-print cookbook contains traditional recipes that are no longer widely available.
8. Collectors are willing to pay high prices for out-of-print first editions.
9. Unfortunately, the book you are looking for is out of print and not available in stores.
10. She managed to find a rare out-of-print edition of the novel at a flea market.
11. When a book goes out of print, it can be difficult to obtain a copy unless it is reprinted.
12. The author's early works are highly sought after by collectors as they are out of print.
13. Despite being out of print, the book remains influential and is studied by scholars.
14. I was disappointed to learn that the book I wanted to purchase is out of print.
15. The out-of-print record became a rare find and was sold for a high price at an auction.
16. He managed to find an out-of-print copy of the book in excellent condition.
17. The bookstore has a section dedicated to out-of-print titles and hard-to-find books.
18. After the author's death, interest in their out-of-print novels surged.
19. The out-of-print encyclopedia is a valuable resource for historical research.
20. She collects out-of-print magazines from the 1960s.