photocopy

photocopy — 名詞

1. an extra paper version of a page, letter, or form that a copying machine produce

1.名詞B1
釋義

影本;影印本

用影印機做出的文件副本

an extra paper version of a page, letter, or form that a copying machine produces

例句

The bank clerk asked for a photocopy of my ID card.

銀行行員要我提供身分證的影本。

a photocopy of + document

Maya kept the original contract and mailed us a photocopy.

Maya 留下原始合約,並把影印本寄給我們。

original contrasted with photocopy

同義詞
  • copy

    the broad everyday word, not limited to a machine-made paper version

  • duplicate

    more formal and often used in office or legal contexts

  • reproduction

    broader and often used for pictures, books, or art as well as documents

反義詞
  • original

    the first document from which the copy was made

文法句型

a photocopy of + document

keep the original and the photocopy

give someone a photocopy

用法筆記

Usually followed by `of` plus a passport, form, letter, or other paper document. Distinguish from a scan: this sense usually refers to a paper copy made from another paper original.

常見錯誤

Please bring a photocopy and the photocopy.
Please bring the original and a photocopy.
💡A photocopy is the copied version, not the first document.

photocopy — 動詞