小样 (xiǎo yàng) — galley proof (in printing)
Definition
小样 (xiǎoyàng) is a printing/publishing term for a 'galley proof' — a trial print of text or layout used for final review and corrections before mass printing.
noun
galley proof (in printing)
Measure word · 张
Examples
- 小样。Biān jí zǐ xì jiǎn chá le zhè piān gǎo zi de xiǎo yàng.The editor carefully checked the galley proof of this manuscript.
- 小样。xiǎo yàng Shàng hái yǒu yì xiē cuò wù xū yào xiū gǎi.There are still some errors on the galley proof that need to be corrected.
- 小样。Zuò zhě zài xiǎo yàng shàng zuò le zuì hòu de xiū gǎi.The author made final revisions on the galley proof.
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