1 [I,T] to prepare and print a book, magazine, etc and make it available to the public 出版，刊印（书籍、杂志等） · This dictionary was published by Oxford University Press. 本词典由牛津大学出版社出版。

2 [T] (used about a writer, etc) to have your work put in a book, magazine, etc （指作家等在书籍、杂志等）发表，刊登（作品）: Dr Wreth has published several articles on the subject. 雷思博士已发表数篇有关那个题目的文章。

3 [T] to make sth known to the public 公开；公布: Large companies must publish their accounts every year. 大公司必须每年公布账目。