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IELTS BNC: 395 COCA: 519

paper

1 paper /ˈpeɪpɚ/ noun
plural papers
1 paper
/ˈpeɪpɚ/
noun
plural papers
Learner's definition of PAPER
[noncount] : the material that is used in the form of thin sheets for writing or printing on, wrapping things, etc.纸;纸张
see also graph paper, scrap paper, silver paper, tissue paper, toilet paper, wax paper, writing paper
[count] : a sheet of paper with information written or printed on it文件usually plural通常用复数
papers [plural] : official documents that give information about something or that are used as proof of something文书;证明;证件
see also walking papers, working papers
[count]
: a piece of writing usually on an academic or official subject论文;官方文章
see also position paper
US : a piece of writing that is done for a course at a school(学校学生的)论文,书面作业
see also term paper
British : an exam or test in which students write answers to written questions(书面)考试,考查
[count] : newspaper
see also funny papers
[count, noncount] : paper that is used to cover or decorate the walls of a room : wallpaper壁纸

on paper

: in a written form : in writing以书面形式
used to say that something seems to be true or likely when you read or hear what is known about it but that the real situation may be different只在理论上;仅从表面上看

push paper(s)

informal
: to do boring or unimportant work in an office(在办公室)做无足轻重的文职工作,做枯燥的文牍工作
see also paper pusher

put/set pen to paper

see 1pen
2 paper /ˈpeɪpɚ/ adjective
2 paper
/ˈpeɪpɚ/
adjective
Learner's definition of PAPER
: made of paper纸制的
always used before a noun : of or relating to paper纸的
always used before a noun : existing or shown on paper or in documents but not real纸上的;名义上的
3 paper /ˈpeɪpɚ/ verb
papers; papered; papering
3 paper
/ˈpeɪpɚ/
verb
papers; papered; papering
Learner's definition of PAPER
[+ object]
: to cover (something, such as a wall) with paper贴纸覆盖;给…贴墙纸

paper over

[phrasal verb]
paper (something) over or paper over (something)
: to hide (something bad, such as differences or problems)掩盖
IELTS BNC: 395 COCA: 519

paper

1 of 3

noun

pa·​per ˈpā-pər How to pronounce paper (audio)
1
a(1)
: a felted sheet of usually vegetable fibers laid down on a fine screen from a water suspension
(2)
: a similar sheet of other material (such as plastic)
b
: a piece of paper
2
a
: a piece of paper containing a written or printed statement : document
pedigree papers
b
: a piece of paper containing writing or print
c
: a formal written composition often designed for publication and often intended to be read aloud
presented a scholarly paper at the meeting
d
: a piece of written schoolwork
3
: a paper container or wrapper
4
5
: the negotiable notes or instruments of commerce
6
7
: tickets
especially : free passes
8

paper

2 of 3

verb

papered; papering ˈpā-p(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce paper (audio)

transitive verb

1
archaic : to put down or describe in writing
2
: to fold or enclose in paper
3
: to cover or line with paper
especially : to apply wallpaper to
4
: to fill by giving out free passes
paper the theater for opening night
5
: to cover (an area) with advertising bills, circulars, or posters

intransitive verb

: to hang wallpaper
paperer noun

paper

3 of 3

adjective

1
a
: made of paper, cardboard, or papier-mâché
a paper bag
b
: papery
2
: of or relating to clerical work or written communication
3
: existing only in theory : nominal
a paper blockade
4
: admitted by free passes
a paper audience
5
: finished with a crisp smooth surface similar to that of paper
paper taffeta
Phrases
on paper
1
: in writing
wants these promises on paper
2
: in theory
the plan looks good on paper
3
: figured at face value
on paper the stock was worth nearly a million dollars

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Noun We'll need pens, glue, and some paper. Be sure to print the letter on good paper. He scribbled the number on a scrap of paper. a crumpled piece of paper The border guards asked to see my papers. They published a landmark paper in 1995. The teacher was busy grading papers. She did well on her history paper. Adjective Their accounts showed lots of paper profits, but they went bankrupt anyway. there's a paper boycott of that company's products that nobody seems to be honoring See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Las Vegas Review-Journal Executive Editor Glenn Cook said German hadn’t communicated any concerns over his safety to the paper’s leadership team. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 The paper is a painstaking empirical exploration by Johns Hopkins macroeconomist Larry Ball with co-authors Daniel Leigh and Prachi Mishra of the International Monetary Fund released by the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity. Jason Furman, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Cook told The Washington Post in a statement that German had not told the paper’s leadership about any concerns for his safety. Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 Through the end of 2023, the paper predicts a crash-like drop in home prices in New Zealand (-21%), Australia (-18%), and Canada (-13%). Lance Lambert, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2022 The paper explained that Apple’s decision to raise iPhone 14 prices follows recent consumer trends. Chris Smith, BGR, 6 Sep. 2022 Her death came a year after Loden was diagnosed with cancer, the paper reported. Scottie Andrew, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 To support a human mission, a bigger device would need to be running continuously for 400 days, says Gerald Sanders of the NASA Johnson Space Center in Texas, who is not one of the new paper’s authors, to New Scientist. Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2022 The explorers will consult experts in corals and sponges to learn more about the blue organism, the paper reported. Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 5 Sep. 2022
Verb
Apply peel-and-stick wallpaper to a single wall for a showy accent or go all in and paper the entire room for a bathroom brimming with personality. Sarah Egge, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2022 Behind the bar, two mannequin heads are nestled below the spirit shelf, stickers and notes in different currencies paper the walls, and the ceiling above is covered in Jӓgermeister labels that a bartender-artist began sticking up there one day. Emma Balter, Chron, 28 July 2022 Images of Hathaway in a beehive hairdo, cat-eye sunglasses, and a Gucci minidress now paper the internet—a near caricature of fabulous stardom. Jenny Singer, Glamour, 24 May 2022 Orange, purple and yellow cloth circles paper the walls. Jay Parini, CNN, 7 Aug. 2021 Murphy did not name names and Rylov, who was sitting next to him during the press conference, tried to paper the remark over. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2021 Bad people give away money, if only to paper their badness. Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 21 July 2021 So, take a pen to paper and write down all your fears and anxieties. Seventeen Editors, Seventeen, 7 July 2021 Policies and procedures mean little to organizational culture change (and relatedly, profitability) if their only purpose is to paper the file for the lawyers. Ellevate, Forbes, 15 June 2021
Adjective
Staples, clips and other non-paper materials must be removed. Shirley Macfarland, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2022 Some theater owners have told customers that certain sizes are available only in those non-paper options. Erich Schwartzel, WSJ, 31 May 2022 During 2020's surges, Kate O'Neill, a professor in the department of environmental science, policy and management at UC Berkeley, explained to CNN how non-paper condiment packets are nearly impossible to recycle. Wyatte Grantham-philips, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2021 That means choosing cards without any non-paper embellishments like foil or ribbon. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 24 Nov. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English papir, from Anglo-French, from Latin papyrus papyrus, paper, from Greek papyros papyrus

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)

Verb

1594, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Adjective

1549, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of paper was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 395 COCA: 519
paper

noun¹

1material材料ADJECTIVE | ... OF PAPER | VERB + PAPER | PAPER + VERB | PAPER + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEthick, thin厚紙;薄紙plain無橫格的紙lined印有橫線的紙graph座標紙A3, A4, etc. (not in the US) * A3 紙、A4 紙等executive, legal, letter (all NAmE) 辦公用紙;法定用紙;信紙blank空白紙I stared at the blank paper, not knowing how to start the letter.我盯着白紙發愣,不知道這封信該從何寫起。printed印刷品There is a special rate for printed paper.印刷品有專門的價格。loose活頁紙pieces of loose paper幾張散頁紙brown, coloured/colored牛皮紙;彩色紙a brown paper package of books牛皮紙包的一包書Manila馬尼拉紙acid-free無酸紙kraft (NAmE) 牛皮紙butcher (NAmE) 包肉紙;防滲血紙parchment羊皮紙greaseproof, wax, waxed防油紙;蠟紙glossy, shiny亮光紙scrap, scratch, waste小紙片;廢紙I made some notes on a piece of scrap paper.我在小紙片上記了一些筆記。recycled再生紙handmade手工紙decorative裝飾紙computer計算機用紙notebook筆記本紙drawing, writing圖畫紙;書寫紙blotting吸墨紙tracing描圖紙wrapping包裝紙crêpe(裝飾用)彩色皺紋紙tissue(包裝易碎品的)綿紙photographic相紙filter濾紙kitchen (BrE) (paper towel in NAmE) 廚房用紙toilet手紙;衞生紙cigarette, rolling (especially NAmE) 捲煙紙a packet of cigarette papers (BrE) 一包捲煙紙a pack of rolling papers (NAmE) 一包捲煙紙litmus石蕊試紙crumpled, folded皺巴巴的紙;摺叠過的紙... OF PAPERbit, piece, scrap, sheet, slip, strip一小片紙;一張紙;一頁紙;一張紙條I scribbled down his number on a scrap of paper.我在一張小紙片上草草寫下了他的號碼。roll一捲紙a roll of toilet paper一捲衞生紙side一面紙The essay filled seven sides of paper.這篇作文寫滿了 7 頁紙。VERB + PAPERfold將紙摺叠Fold the paper in half.把這張紙對摺。unfold將紙展開rip, shred, tear將紙撕開/切碎/撕碎crumple, crumple up, screw up (especially BrE) 把紙弄皺;把紙揉成一團He crumpled the paper into a ball.他把那張紙揉成一團。I screwed up the paper and threw it away.我把那張紙揉成團扔了。recycle循環利用紙PAPER + VERBbe scattered紙被扔在四周Scraps of wrapping paper were scattered around.包裝紙的碎片扔得滿地都是。flutter紙飄動A piece of paper fluttered to the floor.一張紙飄落到地板上。PAPER + NOUNbag, cup, plate, sack紙袋;紙杯;紙盤;大紙袋napkin, towel餐巾紙;紙巾aeroplane, airplane, ball, doll, hat, lantern紙飛機;紙球;紙娃娃;紙帽子;紙燈籠currency, money紙幣;紙錢document, map, receipt, ticket紙質文件/地圖/收據/門票the advantages of paper maps over online maps紙質地圖相比線上地圖的優勢copy, version紙質拷貝/版本He kept a paper copy of his account information.他保存了名下賬戶信息的一份紙質備份。edition紙質版cut-out紙質剪裁mill造紙廠pulp紙漿industry造紙業shredder碎紙機PREPOSITIONon paper以書面形式I've had nothing on paper (= in writing) to say that I've been accepted.我還沒有收到任何書面通知說我已經被錄取了。PHRASESput pen to paper開始寫I've thought about what I'm going to write, but I haven't yet put pen to paper.我已經考慮寫些什麼,但還沒有動筆。a waste of paper浪費紙張This report is a waste of paper.這篇報道真是在浪費紙張。
paper

noun²

2newspaper報紙ADJECTIVE | ... OF PAPER | VERB + PAPER | PAPER + VERB | PAPER + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEdaily, evening, morning, Sunday, weekly日報;晚報;晨報;星期日報;週報today's, yesterday's今天的/昨天的報紙independent, left-wing, right-wing (especially BrE) 獨立的/左翼的/右翼的報紙hometown, local, national地方報紙;全國性報紙school (especially NAmE) 校報broadsheet, quality (BrE) 大幅/高質量報紙tabloid (especially BrE) 通俗小報... OF PAPERcopy一份報紙Do you have a copy of yesterday's paper?你有昨天的報紙嗎?edition一期報紙today's edition of the paper今天的報紙VERB + PAPERbuy, get, take (especially BrE) 買報紙;訂報紙Do you take a daily paper?你訂日報嗎?flick through, flip through, read瀏覽報紙;閱讀報紙What paper do you usually read?你通常看什麼報?print, produce, publish印刷報紙;出版報紙edit, write for, write in編輯報紙;為報紙撰稿appear in刊登在報紙上get into登上報紙The story got into the papers.那篇報道上了報紙。PAPER + VERBcome out報紙出版The paper comes out every Saturday.那份報紙每週六出版。report sth報紙報道⋯The paper reported that several people had seen UFOs.報紙報道說,有好幾個人見過不明飛行物。PAPER + NOUNshop (BrE) 報刊經銷店boy, girl男報童;女報童round, route (NAmE) 送報Many kids do a paper round.許多孩子都送報。Many kids have paper routes.許多孩子都送報。PREPOSITIONin a/the paper在報紙上I read about his arrest in the paper.我在報紙上看到他被捕的消息。I read about his arrest in the papers. (especially BrE) 我在報紙上看到他被捕的消息。on a/the paper在報社She got a job on the local paper.她在當地的報社得到了一份工作。
paper

noun³

3(usually papers) official document公文ADJECTIVE | ... OF PAPERS | VERB + PAPER ADJECTIVEnecessary必要的文件official正式文件ID, identification, identity身分證件personal, private私人文件court, legal法院/法律文件adoption, divorce收養/離婚文件ballot選票... OF PAPERSpile, sheaf一摞/一叠文件VERB + PAPERsign簽署文件Teresa signed the adoption papers.特雷莎簽署了收養文件。show出示證件10/AmE>15 :pooler-->Be prepared to show your identity papers at the border.準備好在邊境出示你的身分證件。shuffle匆忙整理文件He shuffled the papers on his desk.他匆匆整理了桌上的文件。file把文件歸檔legal papers filed in London在倫敦歸檔的法律文件
paper

noun⁴

4 (BrE) exam考試ADJECTIVE | VERB + PAPER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEexam, examination, question, test (BrE, NAmE) 試卷written筆試試卷I did well on the oral but not on the written paper.我口試考得好,但筆試不怎麼樣。English, history, etc.英語、歷史等試卷VERB + PAPERdo, sit, take參加考試set出試卷The exam papers are set by experienced teachers.試卷是由經驗豐富的教師出的。mark批閱試卷turn over把試卷翻過來You may now turn over your papers.現在可以將試卷翻過來了。PREPOSITIONin a/the paper在試卷裏the questions in the physics paper物理試卷中的題目on a/the paper在試卷上You must not write on the question paper.請勿在試題紙上答題。
paper

noun⁵

5piece of writing專業文章ADJECTIVE | VERB + PAPER | PAPER + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEdraft (especially BrE) 論文的初稿consultation, discussion, position, working咨詢論文;討論稿;建議書;研究報告research, scientific, technical研究/科學/技術論文scholarly學術論文term (NAmE) 學期論文I wrote a term paper on eating disorders.我寫了一篇關於飲食失調的學期論文。seminal開創性的論文peer-reviewed同行評審過的論文published, unpublished發表的/未發表的論文influential有影響的論文VERB + PAPERdeliver, give, present, read, submit遞送論文;提交論文;宣讀論文author, draft, prepare, produce, write寫論文;起草論文;準備論文co-author合寫論文issue, publish, release發表論文cite引用論文PAPER + VERBconsider sth, deal with sth, examine sth, explore sth, focus on sth, look at sth論文談到⋯;論文研究⋯;論文着眼於⋯The paper looks at the future of university education.這篇論文着眼於大學教育的未來。outline sth論文概述⋯argue sth, propose sth論文認為⋯;論文提出⋯demonstrate sth論文論證⋯conclude sth論文結論是⋯describe sth, outline sth, present sth論文描述⋯;論文概述⋯report sth論文報告⋯This paper reports the results of a two-year field experiment.論文闡述了一個為期兩年的野外試驗的結果。be called sth, be entitled sth, be titled sth (especially NAmE) 論文題為⋯PREPOSITIONin a/the paper在論文中Freud first mentioned this concept in his paper 'On Narcissism'.弗洛伊德在他的論文《論自戀》中首次提到了這個概念。paper on關於⋯的論文a paper on the development of the novel關於小說發展的論文

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