"hardback" in Chinese (Simplified)

精装书

Definition

一种有坚硬封面的书，通常比软封面书更耐用也更昂贵。

“hardback”多用于英国英语，美国英语通常用“hardcover”。常与“first edition hardback”（第一版精装）、“buy the hardback”等词组搭配。用于指书籍，不用于杂志等。

I bought a hardback for my friend.

我给朋友买了一本**精装书**。

This novel is only available in hardback right now.

这本小说现在只有**精装版**。

A hardback is more expensive than a paperback.

**精装书**比平装书贵。

Collectors prefer the hardback edition because it lasts longer.

收藏家更喜欢**精装版**，因为更耐用。

The library just got the new hardback release.

图书馆刚收到新的**精装书**。

Are you waiting for the paperback, or do you want the hardback now?

你等平装本，还是现在就要**精装书**？