Talking or writing about newspapers 谈论或描写newspapers
general 一般用语
paper used especially in speech for referring to a newspaper: 报纸(尤用于口语中,指一份报纸): Ted sat quietly reading the paper.特德安静地坐着看报。 the local paper当地的报纸。
the papers used for talking about newspapers in general:
报纸(用来统称报纸): The papers this morning don't say anything about it.今天早上的报纸对这件事没有任何报道。 the press newspapers and the people who work for them:
报界(报纸以及为报社工作的人): He promised not to talk to the press about the details of the settlement.他承诺不向报界透露该协议的细节。 He's had a bad press ever since he was appointed.他自从被任命后就有了负面报道。 broadsheet a newspaper that has large pages, containing mostly serious news. Many broadsheets have now become
compacts.
(几乎都是严肃新闻的)宽幅大报 compact a newspaper that has small pages and that contains mostly serious news
tabloid a newspaper that has small pages, often containing a lot of photographs and news and information that is not considered to be serious (常包含大量不严肃的图片和新闻的)通俗小报
quality newspaper used for talking about a newspaper that contains serious news and articles
rag used for talking about a newspaper that you do not think is very important or serious: (不受重视或不严肃的)小报: a tacky Sunday rag无聊的周日小报。
reading a newspaper 阅读报纸
headline a few words at the top of a newspaper report that tell you what it is about: (报刊新闻的)大标题: The peace talks dominated last week's headlines.和谈占据了上周报刊的大标题。
feature a long piece of writing in a newspaper, usually about recent news or the way people live: (通常是关于最近的新闻或人们生活方式的)新闻特稿: features about education and health有关教育与健康的新闻特稿。
leader or editorial a piece of writing in a newspaper in which the editors give their opinions about events in the news (报纸编辑给出关于新闻事件的见解的)社论
people who work on a newspaper 在报社工作的人
editor the person in charge of a newspaper who decides what should be included in it 编辑
journalist or reporter someone whose job is to write articles that will appear in a newspaper or magazine 记者;通讯员
columnist a journalist who writes a regular series of articles for a particular newspaper or magazine 专栏作家
correspondent a journalist who deals with one particular subject area: a war/foreign correspondent战地/国外新闻通讯员。
hack a way of talking about a journalist that shows that you do not respect them or their work: 雇佣文人(对记者或其工作表示不敬的一种称呼): She's just a second-rate hack.她只是个二流的记者。