| 释义 |
actualité, n.
(ˌæktʃuːælɪˈteɪ, ‖ aktyalite)
[a. F. actualité topicality, news.]
a. sing. Topical interest, relevance, immediacy; also, truth (this sense not found in French). Also attrib.
b. pl. News, current affairs, events from real life.
1839Thackeray in Fraser's Mag. June XIX. 747/1 We are not going to praise it: it wants vigour, to our taste, and what you call actualité. 1884Athenaeum 5 Jan. 30/1 French dramatists lose little time in the production of actualités. 1952Scrutiny XVIII. 191 The actualité of those issues is apparent in the essay by him to be found in the present number. 1989Independent 5 Dec. 19/6 Then—actualité radio at its finest—Goodey got arrested. 1992Independent 10 Nov. 1/4 When asked why the company had not been advised to include the potential military use, he [sc. Alan Clark] said it was ‘our old friend economical..with the actualité’. |