单词 | wire report |
释义 | > as lemmaswire report wire report n. (originally) a news report transmitted by telegraph; (now chiefly) a news report issued by a newswire, irrespective of the means of transmission. ΚΠ 1862 R. Conkling Let. 10 May in A. R. Conkling Life & Lett. R. Conkling (1889) xi. 173 The ——, after publishing the wire report of W——, has taken care not to publish the square retraction and apology he made. 1893 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 18 Dec. 1/3 Four columns of solid evidence on the..case were telegraphed to the London press last night, which is the biggest wire report of a murder trial. 1955 Science 18 Feb. 245/2 Many of these wire reports were relayed to news outlets in every country on the globe. 2001 Financial Times (Nexis) 1 Feb. (London ed. 2) 50 Traders followed a wire report that the troubled German group had hired a couple of heavyweight banks to prepare takeover defences. < as lemmas |
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