news
/ˈnuz/KK
1.
新聞
極常用
最近發生或剛被報導的事件與資訊
用法:通常視為不可數名詞,雖然字尾有 s,搭配單數動詞
watch the news
news channel
the evening news
local news
news report
I watched the news after dinner.
我晚餐後看了新聞。
2.
消息
極常用
某人最近得知的資訊,尤其是關於某件事情的消息
用法:常與 good、bad、great 或 exciting 等形容詞搭配;若要表示一則消息,可說一則消息
good news
bad news
great news
some news
a piece of news
I have some good news about your test.
我有一些關於你考試的好消息。
常見錯誤
I have a news for you.
I have some news for you.
The news are very surprising.
The news is very surprising.
There are many news on TV today.
There is a lot of news on TV today.
I read the news in the newspaper yesterday.
I read the news in the newspaper yesterday.
相關字詞
newspaper 近義
report 近義
information 上位
new 易混淆
學習提示
・news 的字尾雖然是 s,意思不是複數;通常使用單數動詞。
・要表達一則新聞,可使用 a piece of news;日常會話中也常說 some news。
・中文的「消息」和「新聞」都可能翻譯成 news,要依語境判斷。