best-seller
/ˌbest ˈselə/ · /ˌbest ˈselər/
CEFR level B2Topic ArtsWord #5246 in the learning path
畅销书；畅销商品
Definitions
n. a book or product that sells in very large quantities
畅销书；畅销商品
Example
That cookbook became a best-seller within a month.
那本食谱不到一个月就成了畅销书。
A best-seller can encourage wider public interest in scientific issues that previously attracted little attention.
一本畅销书能够激发公众对以往鲜受关注的科学议题的广泛兴趣。
Collocations
- an international best-seller
- become a best-seller
- a best-seller list
Word family
- best-selling (adj.)
Usage tip
也常写作bestseller；形容词用best-selling。
FAQ
- What does best-seller mean?
- a book or product that sells in very large quantities
- How is best-seller pronounced?
- UK /ˌbest ˈselə/, US /ˌbest ˈselər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
