| 单词 | slick story |
| 释义 | > as lemmasslick story slick-paper n. U.S. a kind of glossy paper used esp. for printing popular magazines (cf. slick n.1 6); usually attributive. Hence slick magazine, slick story. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > paper > [adjective] > types of printing paper surfaced1869 slick-paper1930 unburst1961 1930 D. Wilhelm Writing for Profit iv. 102 There are between 100 and 125 pulp-paper magazines alone beside all the illustrated and ‘slick paper’ magazines! 1936 Amer. Mercury XXXVII. 286/2 Occasionally I have put aside two weeks..in which to attempt a slick magazine story. 1949 H. E. Neal Writing & Selling Fact & Fiction ii. 17 The average slick story is divisible into six parts. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 23 Oct. 22/5 They will come again next year with..their suitcases stuffed with slick~paper brochures full of self-praise. 1980 TWA Ambassador Oct. 82/3 Two distinct genres of regional business publications are trying to serve this market: the tabloid and the slick magazine. < as lemmas |
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