单词 | reported |
释义 | reported (once / 83 pages) adj Something that's reported is announced or stated. The reported reason for your teacher's absence from school might be the flu. When two warring countries are reported to be starting peace talks, you'll probably hear actual reporters talking about it on the news. Sometimes the adjective reported implies that what's being stated might not be entirely true: "The reported casualties of the bomb are small, but some citizens claim there were many more." The root of reported is the Old French reporter, "to tell, relate, or bring back," from the Latin reportare, "carry back or bring back." WORD FAMILYreported: reportedly, unreported+/report: reportable, reportage, reported, reporter, reporting, reports/reportable: reportably, unreportable/reporter: reporters/reporting: reportings USAGE EXAMPLESSome travelers also reported long waits on the tarmac. New York Times(Jan 03, 2017) Local media outlets reported that emergency officials advised residents to stay in their homes and assess damage in the morning. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Ninety days after diagnosis, 51 percent reported fatigue, 32 percent cough, and 28 percent shortness of breath. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) adj made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account his reported opinion the reported findings Syn|Ant according (followed by `to') as reported or stated by notifiablerequiring that official notification be given reportablemeriting report unreported not reported |
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