hardbound

基本解释

Put a pile of heavier books like phone books or hardbound novels or text books on top of the book holding the leaves.
用电话簿、精装小说或者课本之类比较重的书压在上面。
Inside the tote bag deputies found a gun case, designed and manufactured to resemble a hardbound book, containing a single-shot Colt derringer.
于是，机场警察打开她的皮箱，发现里面有一个设计得像一本精装书的盒子，盒子里里面有一支单发的柯尔特式大口径自动手枪。
Armed with my hardbound sketchbook—which I use as a journal–and my favorite black pen, I tried out the “12 What Elses” which I now call “The 12 Answers”.
拿着我的精装的素描本—我用来当笔记本的—拿着我最喜欢的黑港币，我写下”12 What Else“,现在被称为“12 个答案

Hardbound books, apparently, are soooo 20th century -- at least for the upcoming BiblioTech library in San Antonio, Texas' south side.
ENGADGET
Since many of the players from both teams remained with their respective clubs and played big roles in this year's American League Championship Series, it's interesting to learn more about each one and to read about their feats in hardbound print.
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