单词 | announcement |
释义 | announcement (once / 278 pages) n An announcement is a public statement that's usually formal and has a specific purpose. There are many kinds of announcements, but they're all public and meant to inform. In school, the announcements might say whose birthday it is and what clubs are meeting after school. In a store, an announcement might mention a sale or a lost kid who's looking for her parents. The President makes lots of formal announcements, like the decision to run for re-election. So basically, if it's announcing something, it's an announcement. WORD FAMILYannouncement: announcements+/announce: announced, announcement, announcer, announces, announcing, annunciatory/announced: unannounced/announcer: announcers/unannounced: unannouncedly USAGE EXAMPLESOpposition leaders were muted in their reaction to the announcement of a criminal investigation. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Iridium says it in a tweet that it is pleased with the SpaceX’s announcement and target launch date. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) “So the announcement will just help Nebraskans to comply with the existing law.” Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen the announcement appeared in the local newspaper Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper promulgation Annunciation (Christianity) the announcement to the Virgin Mary by the angel Gabriel of the incarnation of Christ advisory an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat bannsa public announcement of a proposed marriage handout, press release, releasean announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation noticean announcement containing information about an event program, programmean announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event wanted notice, wanted postera public announcement by a law enforcement agency that they desire to question or arrest some person caveat(law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing necrology, obit, obituarya notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography playbilla theatrical program racecarda program for a race meeting; lists the races and the names of the horses International Wanted Notice, Red Noticean Interpol notice describing a wanted person and asking that he or she be arrested with a view to extradition; a wanted notice that is issued by Interpol at the request of an Interpol member country and distributed to all member countries statement a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc 2n a formal public statement the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war Syn|Hypo|Hyper annunciation, declaration, proclamation edict a formal or authoritative proclamation promulgationthe official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect statement a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc |
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