repro
repro — 形容詞
- repropositive
- more reprocomparative
- most reprosuperlative
1. made as a copy of an older design rather than being the original item
復刻的
仿照舊設計重新做出的
made as a copy of an older design rather than being the original item
The hotel filled its lobby with repro Art Deco mirrors.
這家旅館在大廳裡擺滿了復刻的裝飾藝術風鏡子。
repro + design item
Sahil ordered a repro table for the film set instead of an antique.
Sahil 為了片場訂了一張復刻桌，而不是古董桌。
The catalog clearly says the vase is repro, not nineteenth-century.
型錄明白寫著那只花瓶是復刻的，不是十九世紀原件。
predicative use after be
Collectors paid less once they learned the clock was repro.
收藏家一知道那座鐘是復刻的，出價就降低了。
- repro furniture
- repro poster
- repro mirror
- repro chair
- original
the actual first item rather than a later copy
文法句型
repro + furniture / poster / mirror
be repro
用法筆記
Most common in dealer, auction, and interior-design talk. It contrasts with original or antique items and usually describes objects copied from an earlier style.
repro — 名詞
1. a very clear trial print that printers use to prepare a printing plate
印刷樣張
供製版拍攝的清晰試印樣張
a very clear trial print that printers use to prepare a printing plate
The printer checked the repro before making the metal plate for tomorrow's newspaper.
印刷師在替明天的報紙製作金屬版前先檢查那張印刷樣張。
printing workflow before plate-making
Mina held the repro under a bright lamp to spot broken letters.
Mina 把那張印刷樣張拿到亮燈下查看有沒有斷裂的字。
The shop kept each repro in a flat drawer beside the press.
那家印刷店把每一張印刷樣張都平放在印刷機旁的抽屜裡。
A blurred repro would ruin the image when the team copied it onto the plate.
如果印刷樣張模糊，團隊把影像轉到版上時就會出問題。
quality of repro affects final plate
- camera-ready repro
- check the repro
- blurred repro
- store the repro
文法句型
check the repro
store a repro
use a repro to make a plate
用法筆記
A specialist printing term, especially in older workflows. It names the prepared proof itself, not the later finished plate.
2. a copied object that is sold or shown instead of an original work or antique
複製品
依照原件做出的複本
a copied object that is sold or shown instead of an original work or antique
At the flea market, Roya bought a repro of a 1930s travel poster.
在跳蚤市場裡，Roya 買了一張 1930 年代旅遊海報的複製品。
a repro of + original item
The dealer marked the lamp as a repro, not a museum piece.
那名商人把那盞燈標成複製品，不是博物館級藏件。
mark something as a repro
Linh chose a repro because the original chair cost too much.
Linh 選了複製品，因為原來那把椅子太貴了。
The label explained that the silver cup was a modern repro.
標籤說明那只銀杯是現代複製品。
- a modern repro
- museum repro
- cheap repro
- repro of a poster
- copy
broad everyday word with less trade-specific flavor
- replica
often suggests a more exact or three-dimensional copy
- reproduction
full formal word; repro is the shortened trade form
- original
the authentic first object from which the copy was made
文法句型
a repro of + artwork / poster
be a repro
mark something as a repro
用法筆記
Commonest in trade shorthand for furniture, posters, lamps, and similar collectible items. Unlike fake, it does not by itself imply anyone is trying to deceive the buyer.
常見錯誤
同根字
- reproduce動詞B2
- reproduction名詞B2
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- repro chair
- repro poster
- repro mirror
- repro table
常用片語
- mark something as a repro
介系詞搭配
- repro of