publish(er)
1.关于publish(er)和print(er)的区别,参见print(er) 1
2.publish往往把著作者或编辑者作主语。如假定Hardy写了一本书,被出版家Wilson出版了,说Hardy has published his book和Wilson has published Hardy's book都可以。又如假定Hardy写了一篇文章,在Wilson所办Thompson所编的报纸或杂志里发表了,说Hardy has published his article,Thompson has published Hardy's article和Wilson has published Hardy's article都可以。
3.publish有时作“出版(某人)的作品”解。例如:We have published many modern authors.和Wilson used to publish Hardy.
4.说杂志、报纸等被在“某地点”出版,在published后面接from或at都可以,说杂志、报纸等被某机关等出版,在published后面接from或by都可以。例如:The Beijing Review is published from(或at)Beijing.和The book is published from(或by)the Foreign Languages Press.
5.publisher单独用在英国通常指书籍出版家,在美国通常指报纸的所有人。英国报纸的publisher并不是它的所有人,却是代替那所有人发行那报纸的人。
6.published price是书的“定价”,等于the price at which a book is published。