| 单词 | news |
| 释义 | news (once / 34 pages) n Extra, extra, read all about it! If it’s new, important information, it’s news. Some news is broadcast on television, printed in newspapers, posted online, or even yelled across a classroom. Your brother might tell you he's got great news for you — important or exciting information that you haven't heard yet. Other kinds of news could be about world events or approaching storms or a tragedy that affects your city or town. In the fourteenth century, news literally meant "new things," from a Latin root, nova, or "new." The phrase "no news is good news" has been around since the 1600s. WORD FAMILYnews: newses, newsless, newsy+/newsless: newslessly/newsy: newsier, newsiest USAGE EXAMPLESNBC News reports that the “technological disruption” started at 5 p.m. Time(Jan 03, 2017) An autopsy will be performed, the news release said. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) It must be bad news, and they think I might fall apart. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) 1n information about recent and important events they awaited news of the outcome Syn|Hypo|Hyper intelligence, tidings, word good word good news latestthe most recent news or development updatenews that updates your information info, information a message received and understood 2n informal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone it was news to me Hyper info, information a message received and understood 3n the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins he is no longer news in the fashion world Syn|Hyper newsworthiness interest, interestingness the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) 4n information reported in a newspaper or news magazine the news of my death was greatly exaggerated Hypo|Hyper business news news about businesses and investments account, news report, report, story, write upa short account of the news newscasta broadcast of news or commentary on the news coverage, reportage, reportingthe news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television hard newsnews that deals with serious topics or events soft newsnews that does not deal with serious topics or events stop presslate news that is inserted into the newspaper at the last minute newsletter, newssheetreport 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 radio newsa radio broadcast of news sportscasta broadcast of sports news or commentary info, information a message received and understood 5n a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary we watch the 7 o'clock news every night Syn|Hypo|Hyper news program, news show television news a television broadcast of news broadcast, program, programme a radio or television show |
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