tome
One in a series of volumesOne in a series of volumes.
» This tome could snap my spine.
Dieser Wälzer könnte mir das Rückgrat brechen.
Значення
значень: 2One in a series of volumes.
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томtom
A large or scholarly book.
The professor pulled a dusty old tome from the bookshelf.
Wälzer, Schinken
томtom
a (usually) large and scholarly book
Приклади
речень: 8This tome could snap my spine.
deDieser Wälzer könnte mir das Rückgrat brechen.
My father purchased two tomes for me.
He pulled those phrases from a tome.
I read this tome from end to end.
She borrowed a thick tome on the theory of time travel.
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мов: 7За значеннями 1
За значеннями 2
Походження
From Middle French tome, from Latin tomus (“section of larger work”), from Ancient Greek τFrom Middle French tome, from Latin tomus (“section of larger work”), from Ancient Greek τόμος (tómos, “section, roll of papyrus, volume”), from τέμνω (témnō, “to cut, separate”).
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