reader

reader
noun
  1. a person who reads or who is fond of reading
    读者;爱读书的人
    the books of Roald Dahl appeal to young readers.
    罗阿尔德•达尔的书深受年轻人青睐。
    she's an avid reader.
    她是个读起书来废寝忘食的人。
    ■a person who reads a particular newspaper, magazine, or text
    (某报纸、杂志或文本的)读者
    Guardian readers.
    《卫报》读者。
    ■short for lay reader
    lay reader 的简称
    ■a person entitled to use a particular library
    (某图书馆特定的)读者
    ■a person who reads and reports to a publisher or producer on the merits of manuscripts submitted for publication or production, or who provides critical comments on the text prior to publication
    (出版社特约的)审稿人
    ■short for proof-reader(see lay reader). (see lay reader)
    proof-reader的简称(见 lay reader)。 (见 lay reader)
  2. a book containing extracts of a particular author's work or passages of text designed to give learners of a language practice in reading
    读本;选集
  3. (Reader)(Brit.)a university lecturer of the highest grade below professor
    (英)(大学的)高级讲师
  4. a machine for producing on a screen a magnified, readable image of any desired part of a microfiche or microfilm
    (单片缩影胶片、缩影胶片)阅读器
    ■(Computing)a device or piece of software used for reading or obtaining data stored on tape, cards, or other media
    (计算机)读数器,阅读器
语源
  1. Old English rǣdere 'interpreter of dreams, reader'
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