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| 1 | information about something that has happened recently 消息；新情况 |
| I’ m afraid I’ ve got some bad news. 恐怕我有些坏消息。 |
| I wrote to John telling him all the latest news. 我给约翰写信，告诉他所有的最新情况。 |
| +of/about Friends expressed shock at the news of his death. 朋友们听到他去世的消息都感到震惊。 |
| +for Good news for home owners! 房主们的喜讯！ |
| news on the health/trade etc front There’ s brighter news on the romantic front for my sisters. 有一些要告诉我姐妹们的感情方面更好的消息。 |
| +on The leaflet is full of up-to-date news on the environment. 这张宣传页上全是关于环境问题的最新情况。 |
| hear the news Have you heard the good news? Michael’ s got the job! 你知道这个好消息了吗？迈克尔得到那份工作了！ |
| break the news (=tell someone about something bad) I’ m not looking forward to breaking the news to Dad. 告诉（某人）坏消息；说出实情 |
| piece/bit of news She was delighted by this piece of news. 她为这个消息欣喜不已。 |
| news comes/arrives/reaches sb That day the news came of the invasion of Normandy. 那天传来了入侵诺曼底的消息。 |
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| 2 | information about recent events that is reported in newspapers or on television or radio 新闻 |
| foreign/sports/financial news 国外/体育/金融新闻 |
| item of news The first item of news was the fire at the palace. 头条新闻是宫殿的大火。 |
| front-page news The war was no longer front-page news. 这场战争已不再是头版新闻。 |
| news breaks (=becomes publicly known) Johnson has been in hiding since news of his affair broke yesterday. 消息传开 |
| | 2a | connected with news 新闻的 | | news item/broadcast 一则新闻/新闻广播 | | news coverage the BBC’ s excellent 24-hour news coverage 英国广播公司高水准的24小时新闻报道 | |
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| 3 | the news a television or radio broadcast that gives you information about recent events, read by a newsreader with special reports by correspondents 电视新闻；广播新闻 |
| I always listen to the nine o’ clock news. 我总是收听9点整的广播新闻。 |
| on the news Did you see Tony Blair on the news last night? 你在昨晚的电视新闻上看到托尼·布莱尔了吗？ |
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| - | bad news informal
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| someone or something that is likely to cause trouble |
| 添麻烦的人（或事物）；惹是生非的家伙 |
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| Stay away from that man; he’ s bad news. 离那人远点儿，他是个惹是生非的家伙。 |
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| - | bad/terrible/horrible etc news for
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| likely to make things worse for someone or something |
| 对…来说是个坏消息 |
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| The election result is terrible news for social welfare programs. 这次选举结果对社会福利方案来说是坏消息。 |
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| - | great/good/wonderful etc news for
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| likely to make things better for someone or something |
| 对…来说是好消息 |
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| Reducing the use of weed-killers is good news for the environment. 减少除草剂的使用对环境保护来说是个好消息。 |
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| - | have news for sb spoken
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| used for telling someone some news , especially bad news |
| 把消息（尤指坏消息）告诉某人 |
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| You think she likes you? Well, I’ ve got news for you. She doesn’ t! 你认为她喜欢你？好，我告诉你。她才不呢！ |
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| - | in the news
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| interesting enough to be discussed in newspapers, on television etc |
| 被作为新闻报道 |
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| Farming methods are back in the news this week. 耕种方法重新出现在本周的新闻报道中。 |
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| - | no news is good news spoken
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| used for expressing the hope that because no news has been received about someone , nothing bad has happened to them |
| 没有消息就是好消息 |
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| - | that’ s/it’ s news to me spoken
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| used for saying that you did not know about something , especially when you are annoyed about this |
| 我还没有听说过呢，我可一点儿都不知道啊（用于表示对某事不知情，尤指对该事不耐烦时） |
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| ‘Sally says she’ s borrowing your car tomorrow.’ ‘That’ s news to me!’ “萨莉说她明天要借你的车。”“我可一点儿都不知道啊！” |
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