单词 | magazine |
释义 | magazine (once / 136 pages) 1n 2n A magazine is a printed publication that comes out regularly and includes photographs and articles. Before cell phones became popular, people used to read magazines in doctors' waiting rooms. Magazines were once only printed on paper, but today there are also online magazines. These electronic versions are similar to traditional magazines in that they publish periodically and include stories, illustrations or photos, and usually advertisements. The original definition of magazine was a space for ammunition storage, either in a building or ship, or attached to a weapon. The very first printed magazine was called "Gentleman's Magazine," from the idea that it was a "storehouse" of knowledge. WORD FAMILYmagazine: magazines USAGE EXAMPLESI shiver in my paper gown, sitting near a table with glossy magazines. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) They recommended harsher sentences for gun crimes and for the use of high-capacity magazines. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) After graduating from Stanford, in 1950, Joyce won a contest to work in the advertising department at Mademoiselle magazine, in New York. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money Syn|Hypo|Hyper mag colour supplement (British) a magazine that is printed in color and circulated with a newspaper (especially on weekends) comic booka magazine devoted to comic strips news magazinea magazine devoted to reports of current events; usually published weekly pulp, pulp magazinean inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper glossy, slick, slick magazinea magazine printed on good quality paper trade magazinea magazine published for and read by members of a particular trade group press, public press the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines publicationa copy of a printed work offered for distribution 2n product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object tripped over a pile of magazines Hyper product, production an artifact that has been created by someone or some process 3n a business firm that publishes magazines 2he works for a magazine Syn|Hyper magazine publisher publisher, publishing company, publishing firm, publishing house a firm in the publishing business 1n a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored Syn|Hyper powder magazine, powder store depot, entrepot, storage, store, storehouse a depository for goods 2n a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun Syn|Hypo|Hyper cartridge clip, cartridge holder, clip pincurl clip a variety of clip for holding pin curls supply chamber a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed 3n a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required Syn|Hyper cartridge supply chamber a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed |
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