tribune

noun

/ˈtrɪbjuːn/

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an official elected by the people in ancient Rome to defend their rights; a popular leader
a raised area that somebody stands on to make a speech or a raised area with seats, especially in a church

Word Originsense 1 late Middle English: from Latin tribunus, literally ‘head of a tribe’, from tribus ‘tribe’.sense 2 mid 17th cent. (denoting the principal room in an Italian mansion): via French from Italian, from medieval Latin tribuna, alteration of Latin tribunal ‘raised platform provided for magistrate's seats’, from tribunus, literally ‘head of a tribe’, from tribus ‘tribe’.

Tribune

/ˈtrɪbjuːn/

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an independent British left-wing political magazine, established in 1937, which represents the views of some members of the Labour Party. It used to support very left-wing policies but in recent times has become more moderate. In 2018 it moved from publishing every two weeks to publishing every two months.

单词	tribune
释义	tribune noun /ˈtrɪbjuːn/ /ˈtrɪbjuːn/ jump to other results an official elected by the people in ancient Rome to defend their rights; a popular leader a raised area that somebody stands on to make a speech or a raised area with seats, especially in a church Word Originsense 1 late Middle English: from Latin tribunus, literally ‘head of a tribe’, from tribus ‘tribe’.sense 2 mid 17th cent. (denoting the principal room in an Italian mansion): via French from Italian, from medieval Latin tribuna, alteration of Latin tribunal ‘raised platform provided for magistrate's seats’, from tribunus, literally ‘head of a tribe’, from tribus ‘tribe’. Tribune /ˈtrɪbjuːn/ /ˈtrɪbjuːn/ jump to other results an independent British left-wing political magazine, established in 1937, which represents the views of some members of the Labour Party. It used to support very left-wing policies but in recent times has become more moderate. In 2018 it moved from publishing every two weeks to publishing every two months.
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