First published in 1984, it is a management tome dressed up in the clothes of a thriller.

该书于1984年首次出版，是一本披着悬疑小说外衣的管理学巨著。

The rest of his long-awaited tome bears this out.

这部他期待已久的大部头的其他部分也延续了他的风格。

The tomes they refer to may be becoming decorative, too.

被它们引用的书籍也正在成为装饰。

He wrote the foreword for this tome full of 12th century artifacts.

他为这本满是12世纪文物的大部头写了前言。

Few others, he complained in a tome written in 46bc, used the language properly any more.

他在一部写于公元前46年的大部头著作中抱怨说，很少有人再正确地使用这种语言了。

Those hard-fought protections, say workers, are enshrined in a massive tome known as the French labor code.

工人表示，那些他们努力争取来的保护在法国劳动法中是不可侵犯的。

I poured over ancient tomes, dissecting the wisdom of generations past.

我倾倒了古代的大部头，剖析了过去几代人的智慧。

" And just look at these books! " said Hermione excitedly, running a finger along the spines of the large leather-bound tomes.

“看这些书！”赫敏激动地抚着一排排羊皮面大厚书的书脊。

The files disappear from the device when they are due (which means no late fees, nor angst about lost or damaged tomes).

当文件到期时，它们将自动从设备上消失（这意味着没有滞纳金，也无需担心丢失或损坏煌煌巨著）。

While rapidly making these comments my uncle kept opening and shutting the old tome.

舅舅一边快速说出这些话， 一边不停地打开和合上旧书。