单词 | report |
释义 | report (once / 20 pages) 1vn 2v 3n 4n When you report something, you tell what happened. After giving the details of your groundbreaking news story, you might end by saying, “...reporting live from Washington, D.C.” In addition to the action of telling, what gets told is also called a report. Your report on annual snowfall in New Mexico was brief but informative. Report also applies to calling the police or other authorities. You might not like the way your neighbor trims his poodle, but that doesn't mean you should report him for animal abuse. WORD FAMILYreport: reportable, reportage, reported, reporter, reporting, reports+/reportable: reportably, unreportable/reported: reportedly, unreported/reporter: reporters/reporting: reportings USAGE EXAMPLESSeveral media reports said the man was believed to be from a Central Asian nation. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) NBC News reports that the “technological disruption” started at 5 p.m. Time(Jan 03, 2017) Some travelers also reported long waits on the tarmac. New York Times(Jan 03, 2017) 1 1v to give an account or representation of in words Syn|Hyper account, describe inform impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to 2v announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city The team reported significant advances in their research Hyper announce, denote make known; make an announcement 3v make known to the authorities One student reported the other to the principal Hyper inform impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to 4v complain about; make a charge against I reported her to the supervisor Hyper complain, kick, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness 5v be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism Snow reported on China in the 1950's Syn|Hyper cover cover maintain a check on; especially by patrolling inform impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to 6n the act of informing by verbal report he heard reports that they were causing trouble Syn|Hypo|Hyper account summarisation, summarization the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly indirect discoursea report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said `I am a fool' would be modified to `he said he is a fool'") direct discourse, direct quotationa report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'") megillah(Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account debriefingreport of a mission or task anecdoteshort account of an incident (especially a biographical one) narration, recital, yarnthe act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events comment, gossip, scuttlebutta report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people recounting, relation, tellingan act of narration earfulan outpouring of gossip hearsay, rumor, rumourgossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth grapevine, pipeline, word of mouthgossip spread by spoken communication dirt, malicious gossip, scandaldisgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people talk, talk of the townidle gossip or rumor informing, making known a speech act that conveys information 7n a written document describing the findings of some individual or group Syn|Hypo|Hyper study, written report assay a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance case studya careful study of some social unit (as a corporation or division within a corporation) that attempts to determine what factors led to its success or failure white book, white papera government report; bound in white blue booka report published by the British government; bound in blue green papera preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion progress reporta report of work accomplished during a specified time period position papera report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy medical reporta report of the results of a medical examination of a patient document, papers, written document writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) 8n an essay (especially one written as an assignment) Syn|Hypo|Hyper composition, paper, theme term paper a composition intended to indicate a student's progress during a school term essay an analytic or interpretive literary composition 9n a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment his father signed his report card Syn|Hyper report card info, information a message received and understood 10n a short account of the news 2the report of his speech Syn|Hypo|Hyper account, news report, story, write up newsletter, newssheet report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group bulletina brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast) communique, despatch, dispatchan official report (usually sent in haste) urban legenda story that appears mysteriously and spreads spontaneously in various forms and is usually false; contains elements of humor or horror and is popularly believed to be true exclusive, scoopa news report that is reported first by one news organization market lettera newsletter written by an analyst of the stock market and sold to subscribers flash, news bulletin, newsbreak, newsflasha short news announcement concerning some on-going news story information bulletina bulletin containing the latest information news information reported in a newspaper or news magazine v announce one's presence 3I report to work every day at 9 o'clock Hypo|Hyper check in, sign in announce one's arrival, e.g. at hotels or airports check outannounce one's departure from a hotel clock off, clock out, punch outregister one's departure from work announce, denote make known; make an announcement n a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing) 4they heard a violent report followed by silence Hyper noise sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) n the general estimation that the public has for a person he was a person of bad report Syn|Hyper reputation estimate, estimation the respect with which a person is held |
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