octavo

英 [ɒk'tɑːvəʊ; -'teɪ-] 美 [ɑk'tevo]
  • n. 八开本;八开纸

中文词源


octavo 八开本

octa-,八,-ovo,名词后缀。比较quarto.

英文词源


octavo (n.)
1580s, printer's word for sheets folded to make eight leaves, from Latin in octavo "in the eighth," ablative of octavus "eighth" (see octave). Abbreviation is 8vo.

双语例句


1. This magazine is in octavo format.
这本杂志是8开本的.

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