a fake in the form of an imitation book; used to fill bookcases of people who wish to appear scholarly
A fake book is a collection of musical lead sheets intended to help a performer quickly learn new songs. Each song in a fake book contains the melody line, basic chords, and lyrics - the minimal information needed by a musician to make an impromptu arrangement of a song, or "fake it.
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Fake books are in the works , too , with no resemblance to the real thing 伪书也在“努力”着,虽然内容乱七八糟的。
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The marketing economy and reformation have deteriorated the lack of moralities among the industry . some publishers have turned books into a money - making machine and have made many fake books , which exerts a bad effect on the society . we call for a rebuilding of moralities in publishing industry , as well as in copyright trade 在市场经济和出版社企业制改革的大背景下,行业道德规范的缺失已经愈来愈严重,有些出版人的视线被金钱所蒙蔽,他们把传承人类文明的图书当作了赚钱的机器,炮制出大量伪书、注水书,造成恶劣社会影响。