释义 |
news·pa·per I. \ˈn(y)üzˌpāpə(r), -üˌspā-\ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: news (I) + paper 1. : a paper that is printed and distributed daily, weekly, or at some other regular and usually short interval and that contains news, articles of opinion (as editorials), features, advertising, or other matter regarded as of current interest 2. : an organization engaged in composing and issuing a newspaper 3. : newsprint or the paper making up newspapers < wrap the dirty shoes in newspaper > < sketching on unprinted newspaper > II. intransitive verb : to do newspaper work (as running a newspaper or reporting or editing news) |