bookshelf

bookshelf — noun

1. a flat board fixed to a wall or frame where books are kept

1.名詞A2
釋義

a flat board fixed to a wall or frame where books are kept

例句

Leila put her school books on the new bookshelf.

collocation: put books on a bookshelf

The small bookshelf beside my bed holds comics and a lamp.

同義詞
  • shelf

    broader; it can hold many things, not only books

  • bookcase

    usually the full piece of furniture with several shelves

  • rack

    often lighter or simpler in shape than a normal bookshelf

用法筆記

Usually an open shelf or one level of a larger unit. Distinguish from bookcase, which often means the whole piece of furniture with several shelves.

常見錯誤

❌I put the novels in the bookshelf.
✅I put the novels on the bookshelf.
💡Books normally go on a bookshelf, unless you mean an enclosed case.