random house

基本解释

A staple of American combat patrols, even at the height of the war, was the random house visit.
在伊美军在巡逻时的有一项重要任务，就是即便在战事最纷乱的时候，也要随机拜访居民。
You may not have heard of Bertelsmann A.G. but you will have heard of the books published by its many subsidiaries, including Random House, Bantam Books and Doubleday.
你也许没有听说过贝塔斯曼集团，但你肯定听说过它的众多子公司出版的书籍，包括兰登书屋，矮脚鸡出版社和双日出版社。
But Thursday, Crown, an imprint of Random House, announced that the former President has signed on to write a book, to be published in fall 2010, tentatively titled Decision Points.
但在本周四，兰登书屋旗下的皇冠出版集团宣布已于前总统已签定了出书的合同，新书将于2010年秋季出版，书名暂定为《决策点》。

meaning killed. The Random House Historical Dictionary of Slang provides a possible explanation for the use of eighty-six in restaurants.

He's the judge in a plagiarism case against Random House, publishers of Da Vinci.
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His latest book is The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (Random House: 2010).
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