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单词 news
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newsnoun [ U ]

uk/njuːz/us/nuːz/

A2 information or reports about recent events:

That's the best (piece of) news I've heard for a long time!
We've had no news of them since they left for Australia.
Have you heard the news about Tina and Tom? They're getting divorced.
I can't wait to hear all your news.
[ + that ] The news that Dan had resigned took everyone by surprise.
We've got some good news for you. We're getting married.
the news

B1 a television or radio programme consisting of reports about recent events:

Was there anything interesting on the news tonight?
I saw it on the 6 o'clock news.
UK I usually watch the early evening/late night news.
break the news

to tell someone about something bad that has just happened and may have an effect on them:

I was devastated when the doctor broke the news to me.
I remember where I was when the news of Kennedy's assassination broke (= became known).
be good/bad news

C1 to be someone or something that will affect a person or situation well/badly:

He's bad news for the company. He should never have been given the job.
be in the news

to be reported about:

They've been in the news a lot recently because of their marital problems.

More examples

  • I watched the colour drain from her face as she heard the news.
  • He was crushed by the news of the accident.
  • They crowded round the spokesperson, eager for any news.
  • Highlights of the match will be shown after the news.
  • The news of his resignation came as a surprise to one and all.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

News reporting & the press

  • ambulance chaser
  • city desk
  • CNN
  • court correspondent
  • coverage
  • desk
  • hack
  • lay
  • lead with sth
  • lobby correspondent
  • muckraking
  • news agency
  • news conference
  • reporter
  • silly season
  • spoiler
  • story
  • syndicate
  • syndicated
  • the gutter press

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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Broadcasting: programmes & other broadcasts
Announcing, informing & stating
Not hopeful
Broadcasting in general

Idiom(s)

be news to sb
have news for sb
no news is good news
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