vanity press

短语

作者自费出书的出版社

发音

UK /ˌvænɪti ˈpɹɛs/
其它
US /ˌvænəti ˈpɹɛs/
US /-ɾi-/

词形变化

vanity presses 复数 vanity presses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A book publisher that lets the author pay the expenses of publishing up front, leaving the risk of financial failure with the author.

    自费出版

    贬义

词源

From vanity + press, so called because such a press may be used by otherwise unpublishable authors who want to see their work in print.

来源：wiktionary