backlist

n. 库存书籍目录, 重版目录, 重版书 vt. 列入重版目录

词形变化

backlists 复数 backlisted backlisting backlists 三单 backlists backlisting 现在分词 backlisted 过去式 backlisted 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A list of older books available from a publisher, as opposed to the frontlist of more recent titles.

    媒体
  2. 2.

    Expected to achieve years of adequate sales while on a backlist, and to be profitable on that basis, even if predicted not to sell in huge numbers when new.

    定语 媒体

    The celebrity tell-all has been proposed as a frontlist title, whereas the cookbook has been proposed as a backlist title and the food history book as a midlist title.

v.
  1. 1.

    To hold back a student's application (to a college etc.) based on whether a preferred candidate declines their offer.

    及物

    I have not heard back from the college yet: I must have been backlisted.

  2. 2.

    To place (a book) on a backlist.

    及物 媒体

词源

From back + list.

来源：wiktionary