library — a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for use or borrowing by the public or the members of an institution
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for use or borrowing by the public or the members of an institution
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlaɪbreri/
Korean meaning: 도서관, 서재
Korean pronunciation: **라이**브러리
Example Sentences
- The library was so quiet you could hear a page turning three tables away.
- She treats her bedroom like a personal library with books stacked everywhere.
- The librarian shushed him so many times, he started whispering to himself.
library
NOUN//ˈlaɪbreri//
a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for use or borrowing by the public or the members of an institution
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🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 로마의 책 필사관들이 'liber(자유로운 사람, 책)'들을 모아둔 곳에서 유래했습니다. 자유민만이 책을 읽을 수 있었던 시대의 흔적이 남아있어요.
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📝Examples
“The library was so quiet you could hear a page turning three tables away.”
“She treats her bedroom like a personal library with books stacked everywhere.”
“The librarian shushed him so many times, he started whispering to himself.”
“Students often use the library as a free air-conditioned study space during summer.”
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