a short description of a book, film, or other product written for promotional purposes and appearing on the cover of a book or in an advertisement (图书封面、广告中书籍、影片等的)内容简介
verb
[with obj.](informal, chiefly N. Amer.)write or contribute such a passage for (a book, film, or other product) (非正式,主 北美)给(图书、电影等)写内容简介(或推介广告)
语源
early 20th cent.: coined by Gelett Burgess (died 1951), American humorist