释义 |
re·port·er \ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: alteration (influenced by -er) of Middle English reportour, from Middle French reporteur, from reporter to report + -eur -or : one that reports < a reporter of spiritual and physical reality — H.S.Canby > < ask him to continue being a reporter and judge of what is new in the arts — Malcolm Cowley > as a. : an officer or person who makes authorized statements of law proceedings and decisions or of legislative debates b. : one who makes a shorthand record of a speech or proceeding; specifically : court reporter c. (1) : one who is employed by a newspaper or magazine to gather and write news for publication < a sports reporter > < a financial reporter > < a society reporter > (2) : one who reports news events on a radio or television program : commentator d. archaic : pistol |