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booked 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
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/bo͝ok/,
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booking, present participle; booked, past participle; books, 3rd person singular present; booked, past tense;
  1. Reserve (accommodations, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance
    • - I have booked a table at the Swan
    • - book early to avoid disappointment
  2. Reserve accommodations for (someone)
    • - his secretary had booked him into the Howard Hotel
    • - book me a single room at my usual hotel
  3. Engage (a performer or guest) for an occasion or event

  4. Have all appointments or places reserved; be full
    • - I'm booked till, like, 2011
  5. Make an official record of the name and other personal details of (a criminal suspect or offender)
    • - the cop booked me and took me down to the station
  1. reserved in advance
  2. (booker) someone who engages a person or company for performances
  3. (booking) engagement: employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout the summer"
  4. (booking) the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group); "wondered who had made the booking"
  5. Booked! was a radio programme that originally aired from October 1995 to April 2000. There were thirty 35-minute episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It starred Ian McMillan, Mark Thomas, David Stafford, Stuart Maconie, Linda Smith, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington, and Roger McGough.
  6. (Booker (music)) A talent agent, or booking agent, is a person who finds jobs for actors, authors, film directors, musicians, models, producers, professional athletes, writers and other people in various entertainment businesses. ...
  7. (Booker (television)) Booker is an American crime drama series starring Richard Grieco that aired on the Fox Network from September 24, 1989 to May 6, 1990. The series was a spin-off of 21 Jump Street. The theme song for the series was "Hot in the City" by Billy Idol.
  8. (Booking (professional wrestling)) Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in-references, and jargon. Much of it stems from the industry's origins in the days of carnivals and circuses, and the slang itself is often referred to as "carny talk. ...
  9. (booker) One who makes a reservation; One who records transactions, such as reservations
  10. (booking) The act or process of writing something down in (a) book(s), e.g. in accounting; A reservation for a service, such as accommodation in an hotel; The engagement of a performer for a particular performance; The issuing of a caution which is, in theory at least, written down in a book, ...
  11. (booker) a person who hires and/or pays comedians to work in nightclubs.
  12. (booker) the individual responsible for angles, finishes, hiring and firing in a promotion.
  13. (Booker) The person who is in charge of creating storylines, deciding which wrestlers to push, writing TV shows, etc. The booker is basically in charge of putting together a product that the fans will find entertaining. His position is one of great power and extreme importance. ...
  14. (Booker) Person in an organization who books and hires wreslters, plans the long term direction of the company, plans angles, decides who wins and loses. Example: Vince McMahon.
  15. (Booker) The Person in charge of setting up Matches, Feuds, What actually happens
  16. (Booker) The agent who sold the move and registers it with the carrier.
  17. (Booker) The company which you have chosen to be in charge of your move.
  18. (Booker) The man/woman who writes the angles in a wrestling company and decides which wrestlers should get pushed and which should be buried.
  19. (Booker) The person who schedules comics for a specific room, typically a venue manager or owner. “The booker at that club prefers to book clean acts.”
  20. (Booker) This is the guy backstage that decides who's going to win or lose, what's going to happen in the match, how long it's going to last, etc. Example: "Kevin Nash is the worst booker of all time."
  21. (Booker) the person who creates the angles, matches and storylines for a given wrestling promotion. WWE calls them head writers. Ex. Stephanie McMahon is the WWE’s top booker.
  22. A Booker is the person who runs the wrestling organization in terms of what talent they use, and how they use them. The Booker would decide who wrestles who and who wins. And with that ultimately determining who they are going to use as their star workers. ...
  23. a booker is someone who works in a model agency and keeps track of which clients hire which models.
  24. (Booking) A firm commitment to a performer to do a specific job
  25. (Booking) An arrangement with a steamship company for the acceptance and carriage of freight.