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单词 journalese
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Definition of journalese in English:

journalese

noun ˌdʒəːnəˈliːzˌdʒərnlˈiz
mass nouninformal
  • A hackneyed style of writing supposedly characteristic of that in newspapers and magazines.

    〈非正式〉(报刊杂志特有的)新闻文体

    this account reads as good journalese
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We're in the middle of reviewing some pages of the BBC Style Guide that discuss journalese, the tired vocabulary of the lazy hack who insists on using tedious words because he thinks all other hacks do.
    • The language is often sensationalist and journalese, such as describing a person's name as ‘his moniker.’
    • That is also his view of much fashionable broadsheet journalese.
    • The Persian Gulf War 1991 is bound to become Gulf War I since Time magazine, the self-appointed arbiter of universal journalese, has begun to label the present Iraq war as Gulf War II.
    • Yet again a responsible Scottish newspaper resorts to the most cliche-ridden and banal journalese on the subject of our musical heritage and traditions and in particular our noble instrument, the Highland bagpipe.
    • It didn't actually unveil it - that's just cliched journalese - but it is 14 per cent faster than its previous series.
    • Alliteration abounds, pithy epithets are the order of the day, the cliches of journalese are flowing till we're all blue in the face.
    • It's not mystery meat cooked up out of scraps of pitch letters and press releases, and pressed into molds of zippy journalese.
    • That's journalese for ‘these rich jerks have so much money they can just do whatever they want.’
    • Isn't it clear that Albert is fundamentally not ‘on board’, not willing to bury the ugly reality in vacuous journalese?
    • Although he has been tagged in reductionist journalese as part of a ‘Brit Theatre’ phenomenon, Harrower's latest project is distinctly pan-European.
    • It smacks more of journalese and of journalists protecting their sources than of serious doctoral work and of scholars giving references for others to evaluate.
    • Just skip the other topics, and go to ‘flow, a reverent explanation,’ and you will find these articles, and enter the happy land of journalese.
    • It is a kind of private paper which demands its quota of news every day, and not rarely becomes a mere recorder of spiritual journalese.
    • Even the oft-slung, pop-demographic journalese of the day, ‘the Browning of South Central,’ referring to a community in transition, was seldom trotted out without an incident of conflict to back it up.
    • Ian Katz called the exercise ‘a quixotic idea dreamed up last month in a north London pub’ - journalese for ‘We wuz drunk.’
    Synonyms
    wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, style, vocabulary, terminology, expressions, turns of phrase, parlance, manner of speaking, manner of writing, way of talking, form of expression, mode of expression, usages, locutions, idiolect, choice of words, rhetoric, oratory

Rhymes

Achinese, Ambonese, appease, Assamese, Balinese, Belize, Beninese, Bernese, bêtise, Bhutanese, breeze, Burmese, Cantonese, Castries, cerise, cheese, chemise, Chinese, Cingalese, Cleese, Congolese, Denise, Dodecanese, ease, éminence grise, expertise, Faroese, freeze, Fries, frieze, Gabonese, Genoese, Goanese, Guyanese, he's, Japanese, Javanese, jeez, Kanarese, Keys, Lebanese, lees, legalese, Louise, Macanese, Madurese, Maltese, marquise, Milanese, Nepalese, officialese, overseas, pease, Pekinese, Peloponnese, Piedmontese, please, Portuguese, Pyrenees, reprise, Rwandese, seise, seize, Senegalese, she's, Siamese, Sienese, Sikkimese, Sinhalese, sleaze, sneeze, squeeze, Stockton-on-Tees, Sudanese, Sundanese, Surinamese, Tabriz, Taiwanese, tease, Tees, telegraphese, these, Timorese, Togolese, trapeze, valise, Viennese, Vietnamese, vocalese, wheeze

Definition of journalese in US English:

journalese

nounˌjərnlˈēzˌdʒərnlˈiz
informal
  • A hackneyed style of writing supposedly characteristic of that in newspapers and magazines.

    〈非正式〉(报刊杂志特有的)新闻文体

    this account reads as good journalese
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Just skip the other topics, and go to ‘flow, a reverent explanation,’ and you will find these articles, and enter the happy land of journalese.
    • We're in the middle of reviewing some pages of the BBC Style Guide that discuss journalese, the tired vocabulary of the lazy hack who insists on using tedious words because he thinks all other hacks do.
    • Although he has been tagged in reductionist journalese as part of a ‘Brit Theatre’ phenomenon, Harrower's latest project is distinctly pan-European.
    • It didn't actually unveil it - that's just cliched journalese - but it is 14 per cent faster than its previous series.
    • Alliteration abounds, pithy epithets are the order of the day, the cliches of journalese are flowing till we're all blue in the face.
    • That is also his view of much fashionable broadsheet journalese.
    • The language is often sensationalist and journalese, such as describing a person's name as ‘his moniker.’
    • Isn't it clear that Albert is fundamentally not ‘on board’, not willing to bury the ugly reality in vacuous journalese?
    • It is a kind of private paper which demands its quota of news every day, and not rarely becomes a mere recorder of spiritual journalese.
    • It smacks more of journalese and of journalists protecting their sources than of serious doctoral work and of scholars giving references for others to evaluate.
    • That's journalese for ‘these rich jerks have so much money they can just do whatever they want.’
    • Even the oft-slung, pop-demographic journalese of the day, ‘the Browning of South Central,’ referring to a community in transition, was seldom trotted out without an incident of conflict to back it up.
    • Ian Katz called the exercise ‘a quixotic idea dreamed up last month in a north London pub’ - journalese for ‘We wuz drunk.’
    • Yet again a responsible Scottish newspaper resorts to the most cliche-ridden and banal journalese on the subject of our musical heritage and traditions and in particular our noble instrument, the Highland bagpipe.
    • It's not mystery meat cooked up out of scraps of pitch letters and press releases, and pressed into molds of zippy journalese.
    • The Persian Gulf War 1991 is bound to become Gulf War I since Time magazine, the self-appointed arbiter of universal journalese, has begun to label the present Iraq war as Gulf War II.
    Synonyms
    wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, style, vocabulary, terminology, expressions, turns of phrase, parlance, manner of speaking, manner of writing, way of talking, form of expression, mode of expression, usages, locutions, idiolect, choice of words, rhetoric, oratory
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