page 1 S1 W1 / peɪdʒ / 名词 [可数名词]

1 paper one side of a piece of paper in a book, newspaper, document etc, or the sheet of paper itself :

The full address is given on page 15.

You will find the answers over the page .

a 400-page novel

We took out a full page advertisement in the ‘Village Voice’.

2 computer all the writing etc that you can see at one time on a computer screen :

a web page (= a single screen of writing, pictures etc on a website )

3 young person American English a student or young person who works as a helper to a member of the US Congress

4 on the same page if a group of people are on the same page, they are working well together and have the same aims :

We need to get environmentalists and businesses on the same page to improve things.

5 boy

a) a boy who served a knight during the Middle Ages as part of his training

b) a pageboy ( 2 )

6 servant a boy who in the past served a person of high rank

7 a page in history an important event or period of time

COLLOCATIONS

形容词

the next/previous page I glanced back to the previous page. | What’s on the next page?

the opposite/facing page See the diagram on the opposite page.

the left-hand/right-hand page The answers are on the right-hand page.

the front/back page (= of a newspaper ) Her picture was on the front page of every newspaper.

the sports/arts/financial etc pages (= the part of a newspaper that deals with sport, art etc ) He only ever reads the sports pages.

a blank page (= with nothing on it ) There were a couple of blank pages at the back of the book.

a new/fresh page (= which has not yet been written on ) Start each section of your essay on a new page.

a full page The article went on for a full page.

动词

turn a page I turned the page in order to find out what happened next.

turn to/see page 22/45 etc Turn to page 8 for more details.

flick/flip/leaf through the pages of something (= turn them quickly ) She was flicking through the pages of a magazine.

jump/leap off the page (= be very noticeable ) One mistake jumped off the page.

短语

the top of the page Write your name at the top of the page.

the bottom/foot of the page See the note at the bottom of page 38.