catalogue

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cat·a·logue1 (also catalog American English) /ˈkætəlɒɡ $ -lɒːɡ, -lɑːɡ/ ●●○ W3 noun [countable]  1  TCNa complete list of things that you can look at, buy, or use, for example in a library or at an art show 目录 a mail order catalog 邮购商品目录 an online catalogue 网上目录2  catalogue of mistakes/crimes/cruelty etc SERIESa series of mistakes, crimes etc that happen one after the other and never seem to stop 一连串的错误/罪案/暴行等 a catalogue of terrorist crimes 接二连三的恐怖主义罪行 an appalling catalogue of errors 令人震惊的一连串错误

Examples from the Corpus

catalogue• Retrospective conversion of earlier catalogue records is under way.• There's an illustrated catalogue with essays by Paolo Baldacci and Ronny Cohen.• The fully illustrated catalogue acknowledges the cooperation of Galerie Jan Krugier of Geneva.• It can be seen immediately that, in library terms, the 48K microcomputer could not replace the library catalogue.• There is a new catalogue of all the books in the library.• These thinking qualities are retained long after the catalogue of facts, so long over-valued by some teachers, has been forgotten.• The third element in the catalogue of community care problems is that of the provision of services itself.• As said before, there is no complete list of these items, no visual catalogue.catalogue2 (also catalog American English) verb [transitive]  1  LISTto make a complete list of all the things in a group 为…编目录，把…列入目录中 The manuscripts have never been systematically catalogued. 一直没有系统地为这些手稿编过目录。2  LISTto list all the things that are connected with a particular person, event, plan etc 一一列出 The report catalogued numerous dangerous work practices. 这份报告列出了许多危险的作业方法。→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

catalogue• We are still waiting for all the paintings to be identified and catalogued.• Difficulties can be many, at the top of the list being the number of items to be catalogued.• To catalogue and prepare a major sale will take months.• William glanced down at the list of stock he was cataloguing and sighed.• His background has been catalogued on many occasions and trawled by the man himself with the single-mindedness which characterizes all his causes.• None of these collections was well catalogued or well arranged by present-day standards, and none was accessible to the general public.• LeroiGourhan and his followers have catalogued some 400 of them.• They want some one to catalogue the collection.From Longman Business Dictionarycataloguecat‧a‧logue1 /ˈkætəlɒg-lɒːg, -lɑːg/ (also catalog American English) noun [countable]MARKETING1a book containing a list of products that are for sale together with their pricesYou will find the product listed on page 19 of our current catalogue.2a mail order catalogueour new menswear catalogue → back catalogue → card catalogue → classified catalogue → mail order catalogue → online cataloguecataloguecatalogue2 (also catalog American English) verb [transitive] to put a list of things into a particular order and write it in a catalogueEdward catalogued the stock and took charge of the paperwork.→ See Verb table

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cat‧a‧logue¹ W3 (also catalog American English) /ˈkætəlɒɡ $ -lɒːɡ, -lɑːɡ/ noun [countable]
1. a complete list of things that you can look at, buy, or use, for example in a library or at an art show:
    a mail order catalog
    an online catalogue
2. catalogue of mistakes/crimes/cruelty etc a series of mistakes, crimes etc that happen one after the other and never seem to stop:
    a catalogue of terrorist crimes
    an appalling catalogue of errors

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catalogue² (also catalog American English) verb [transitive]
1. to make a complete list of all the things in a group:
    The manuscripts have never been systematically catalogued.
2. to list all the things that are connected with a particular person, event, plan etc:
    The report catalogued numerous dangerous work practices.