課程筆記:
32. news [nju:z, nu:z]
Basic need
音形義
Everyday Expressions
n. 新聞
I like reading foreign news.
n. 消息
I'll send you further news in a day or two.
n. 新聞報道;新聞節目
We watch the news on television every night.
n. (可做新聞的)人/物
Pop starts are always news.
頭版新聞 front-page news
頭條新聞 headline news
國際新聞 world news
國內新聞 home/ domestic news
政治新聞 political news
新聞時事 current news
官方消息 official news
衍生詞語
newspaper (報紙);
newsmagazine (新聞雜志)
復合詞語
news agency (通訊社);
newsboy (送報生);
newsreel/newsfilm (新聞短片);
newsstand (報攤);
news media (新聞媒介);
Mass Media 大眾傳媒
常見搭配 Useful Phrases
晚報 The Evening News
每日新聞 The Daily News
轟動一時的新聞 sensational news [sen'seiʃənəl]
爆炸式新聞 breaking news
出乎意料的新聞 unexpected news
把不好的消息透漏給某人 to break the news to sb
生活用語 Street Talks
(1)There wasn't much news in the paper today.
(2)Oh! That's old news. Everybody knows.
(3)I've good and bad news, which do you want to hear first?
(4)What's on following the news and weather? Do you have a TV guide?
(5)A: Have you heard the news about Sally? She's getting married.
B: That's news to me!
電影對白 Transcripts
句型
I mean, you can't even turn on the news nowadays without hearing about how some babe thought some guy's butt was cute. 《西雅圖夜未眠》
對話
Workmate2: Things are a little different now. First you have to be friends. You have to like each other. Then you neck . This could go on for years. Then you have tests. Then you get to do it with a condom . The good news is you split the check. Sam: I don't think I could let a woman pay for dinner. 《西雅圖夜未眠》
諺語 Proverbs
Bad/ ill news travels fast.好事不出門,壞事傳千里。
No news is good news.沒消息就是好消息。