16信息篇

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　信息消息- 信息传播 1.1

　信息- 消息 1.1.1

　at the last count 【英语解释】used to give the latest information about a particular situation 【中文解释】据最新消息，据最新统计结果 She’d applied for 30 jobs at the last count. At the last count, 46 students were interested in the trip. She’d applied for 30 jobs at the last count.

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　the last I heard 【英语解释】the most recent news you have heard 【中文解释】我最新听到的消息 The last I heard he was still working at the garage.

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　(be) music to your ears 【英语解释】news or information that you are very pleased 【中文解释】好消息，令人满意的信息 When the coach told the players that tomorrow’s practice was cancelled, it was music to their ears. Did you suggest eating out tonight instead of cooking? That’s music to my ears! Her voice was music to my ears.

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　be news to 【英语解释】be a surprising piece of new information 【中文解释】成为一条令人吃惊的消息，…没听说过 It is news to me that there was a powerful earthquake in Thailand earlier today. I haven’t opened the paper yet. The regulation preventing completion of the housing addition was news to the building inspector she’s going to have to check with her supervisor. ?A: I heard that you’re responsible for this section. B: Who told you that? that’s news to me.

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　have got news for you 【英语解释】some bad or good news to sb 【中文解释】要告诉一个让你惊讶的消息；好/坏消息，你听了保证吃惊 I’ve some good news for you—they’ve signed the contract. I’ve got news for you—you’ve won the sweepstakes. I’ve news for—you’ve been accepted by the team! You may think you’ve fooled him, but I’ve got news for you—he’s wise to your little trick.

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　press coverage;

　 media coverage 【英语解释】the reports written about sth in newspapers 【中文解释】（报纸上有关…的）新闻报道，报道篇幅 The event is bound to attract wide press coverage. The Gulf War got massive media coverage.

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　a piece of the puzzle 【英语解释】a piece of information that helps you to understand part of a difficult question, mystery etc 【中文解释】（有助于理解难题/神秘事物等的）信息；线索

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　red herring 【英语解释】a piece of information or suggestion introduced to draw attention read sb 【中文解释】假造的线索；不必要的、无关信息 That’s a red herring—it is not important or even relevant to the real issue being considered. Detective writers often put in a red herring or two in their stories to make it more difficult to know who really committed the murder. The detectives were following a red herring, but they’re on the right track now. Jack and Mary were hoping their friends would confuse their parents with a red herring so that they wouldn’t realize that they had eloped.

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　newsflash 【英语解释】a very short news

　【中文解释】简讯，新闻快讯 They interrupted the program with a newsflash saying the President had died. We interrupt this programme to bring you a newsflash form the Malabar front.

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　hot off the press 【英语解释】news that has just appeared in the newspapers and is fresh and usually exciting 【中文解释】最新报道，新出炉的消息 Listen to this story—it’s hot off the press! People were queuing up for the new Harry Potter book to arrive—hot off the press.

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　text message 【英语解释】(send sb0 a written message on a mobile pone or pager 【中文解释】（手机的）短信；发送短信 Send a text message to this number to vote. I text-messaged him to say we were waiting in the pub. I will text message you as soon as I get the results. Too much text-messaging can cause serious injury to the hands.

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　the poop [AmE] 【英语解释】the latest news about sth that has happened 【中文解释】小道消息，最新消息；内幕，实情 Come on, Dan, what’s the poop? Are they hiring Collins?

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　信息流传 1.2.1

　bandy about/ around 【英语解释】spread unfavourable or untrue idea by talking;

　mention an idea, name, remark etc several times, especially to impress sb 【中文解释】口头传播（无益或失实的言论等），随便散播/散布（流言蜚语），纷纷传说，到处乱传 Several different figures have been bandied about, but these are the only correct ones. Several different figures have been bandied about—which is correct? His name was being bandied about as a future prime minister.

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　bruit abroad/ about 【英语解释】spread (news) everywhere 【中文解释】传播，散布 It’s been bruited abroad that you’re going to get married.

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　get (a)round/ about 【英语解释】(of news or information) be told to a lot of people;

　spread from person to person 【中文解释】（新闻或消息）传开，流传，流行，散播，传播，不胫而走 News soon got around that he had resigned. It wasn’t long before it got round that Tracey was going out with James. News soon got around that he had resigned. The news of the theft got around quickly. The news of his intention to resign has gotten around soon. It quickly got around that Joshua was back in town. Stories have been getting round concerning the government’s secret intentions. The story soon got round. The news of their secret wedding soon got about. I don’t mind you knowing, but I don’t really want it to get about. I don’t know how the story got about that she was leaving. The news got about that the firm was closing down. ?A: The rumor is going about that the famous pop singer will give a performance here, Have you heard it？ B: No, but if it"s true, that"ll be great! ?A: That gossip about Mr. Smith"s love affair got about all over town. B: Yes. That eventually has brought on a public criticism, you know.

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　go (a)round/ about 【英语解释】(of an illness) spread 【中文解释】（疾病）传播，蔓延，流行 There are a lot of very bad colds going around at the moment. There are a lot of colds going about the school. There’s a rumour going around that they’re having an affair.

　There’s a rumour going around that Eddie’s broke. There are stories going round the village about the teacher’s wife. There’s a story going about that you are in debt. Chicken pox is going around the neighbourhood. Colds tend to go around more during the winter months. Many employees were sick because the flu was going around the office. A rumour went round that the Mayor had died.

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　 float about /around 【英语解释】(an idea etc) be talked about by a number of people or passed from one person to another

　【中文解释】传播，流传

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　noise about/ around/ abroad 【英语解释】make public ( a piece of news that is perhaps untrue) 【中文解释】使（未经证实的消息）传播出去 Rumours of an election are being noised abroad.

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　put (it) about (that) 【英语解释】give other people news or information, especially when it s unpleasant or untrue 【中文解释】散布/传播（不真实的/令人不愉快的消息或信息）

　Someone’s been putting it about that you plan to resign. Someone’s been putting it about that she’s splitting up with her husband. Don"t believe all these rumor that are being put about.

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　do/go the rounds (of sth) [BrE];

　make the rounds [AmE] 【英语解释】(of pieces of news or a joke) be passed on from one person to another 【中文解释】迅速传开，流传，传播 There’s a very nasty kind of flu going the rounds this winter. The news quickly goes the rounds of the village that a new supermarket will open soon. The news soon went the round of the office. The story about Tom’s falling into the pond is making the rounds.

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　whisper about/ around;

　 It is whispered that 【英语解释】secretly pass around 【中文解释】（私下）传说，秘密流传，暗中传说，悄悄散布 It was whispered about that he had a conviction for drunken driving. It doesn’t take long for such stories to be whispered about this neighourhood. It’s being whispered about that Jim and Mary are to separate. It was whispered that he would soon die and he did.

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　make noises (about sth) 【英语解释】show that you are interested in (doing) sth, but not in a direct way 【中文解释】放出…的风声 The government has been making noises about listening to the public but it still hasn’t changed any of its policies. She hasn’t exactly said that she wants to change her job but she has been making noises in that direction.

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　spread abroad 【英语解释】

　【中文解释】广泛（流传）

　Commercial secrets which we did not want to be spread abroad.

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　spread like wildfire 【英语解释】(of news etc) become known by more and more people very quickly 【中文解释】像野火一样迅速蔓延，迅速传开

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　come through

　【英语解释】(of news or a message) arrive by telephone, radio, etc. or through an official organization 【中文解释】传来 A message is just coming through.

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　run through 【英语解释】pass quickly through 【中文解释】迅速传开

　The rumour that Mary married a millionaire ran through the town. The news ran through the village, as they waited to hear about the future of their land.

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　 (hear/ learn sth/ spread) on/through the grapevine 【英语解释】by talking in an informal way to other people 【中文解释】道听途说，听小道消息说的，从传闻中听说 Freddie was distressed when, through the grapevine, he heard of Liza’s marriage. I heard on the grapevine that Josie and Tom are expecting a baby. I heard on the grapevine that you’re leaving. I heard about his resignation on the grapevine. I hear through the grapevine that Joe is getting married.

　I heard the news through the neighbourhood grapevine. I hear by the grapevine that you’re moving to California. I heard through the grapevine that there was a multimedia technician job opening at the library. The news spread quickly through the neighbourhood grapevine. News of the unexpected court decision spread through the grapevine and was the talk of the evening. My God! I learned through the grapevine that Tom was fired. Who said I passed the exam? Is it through the grapevine? I heard about your success through the office grapevine. I hear by the grapevine that you’re being promoted. What do you think of the news that our regiment is being transferred to California. It"s not announced officially yet, but this morning I got it through the grapevine. I don"t always believe what I get through the grapevine, but it"s true at least half the time and and it"s a lot faster than whatever the army tells you about what we"re doing. ?A: How did you find out she was leaving?

　B: I heard it through the grapevine. ?A: Who told you that? that’s supposed to be a secret! B: I heard it through the grapevine. ?A: Who told you I was moving house?

　B: Oh, I just heard it on the grapevine.

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　straight from the horse’s mouth 【英语解释】from an authoritative or dependable source;

　 be told sth by sb who has direct knowledge of it 【中文解释】据权威人士说，（消息）来自权威或知情者，来自当局的权威性消息；亲自从当事人处听到的可靠的消息，直接从本人那里听；（消息）第一手的，直接得来的；直接的，可靠的 I know it’s true! I heard it straight from the horse’s mouth! This comes straight from the horse’s mouth, so it has to be believed. I want to hear the story straight from the horse’s mouth.

　I know it’s true! I heard it straight from the horse’s mouth! This comes straight from the horse’s mouth, so it has to be believed. The information about the president’s retirement can’t be wrong. I got it straight from the horse’s mouth.

　We’ve got it straight from the horse’s mouth that the United States is going to lower its import taxes. She says she learned it straight from the horse’s mouth.

　I found out straight from the horse’s mouth that they’re about to go bankrupt. This is straight from the horse’s mouth. It came straight from the horse’s mouth. I have heard straight from the horse’s mouth that the exam will be moved forward by one week. It must be true. How do I know that Patti left her husband? I heard it straight from the horse’s mouth! Say, did you hear that Sally and Bob are going to get married. Honest, I"m not joking. I heard it from Bob himself, so it"s straight from the horse"s mouth! I tell you I know for certain that Lisa will be promoted to manager. The boss told me himself, so it"s straight from the horse"s mouth! ?A: How do you know he’s leaving?

　B: I got it straight from the horse’s mouth. He told me himself. ?A: We’re going to get a ten percent pay increase. B: How do you know? A: I heard it straight from the horse’s mouth. The General Manager told us in a meeting. ?A: I know for certain that Lisa will be promoted. The boss told me himself, so it’s straight from the horse’s mouth! B: That absolutely is good news. I will tell Lisa immediately. A: She must be happy after hearing it.

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　by word of mouth 【英语解释】by speaking rather than writing 【中文解释】口头地，口头上，口传的，经口述

　I learned about it by word of mouth.

　I need it in writing. I don’t trust things I hear about by word of mouth. The news spread by word of mouth. I learned about it by word of mouth. I need it in writing. I don’t trust things I hear about by word of mouth. Most old legends wee handed down from generation go generation by word of mouth. The news spread by word of mouth. He learned about the job by word of mouth. The tribe’s history was passed on by word of mouth. A word-of-mouth recommendation is probably the best form of advertising. The orders were passed on by word of mouth. ?A: We heard by word of mouth that the food here is delicious.

　B: That’s how we get most of our customers, since this restaurant is hard to find and relatively new.

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　take a message 【英语解释】give a message to sb 【中文解释】传话，传口信 I’m sorry, Mr. Perry isn’t in yet. May I take a message? I’m sorry, she’s out right now, can I take a message. ?A: Hello, I’d like to speak to Mr. Lee, please. B: I’m afraid he can’t speak to you now. He is in a meeting. Can I take a message?

　?A: Hello, may I speak to Kim, please?

　B: I’m afraid she can’t speak to you now. She is on another phone. Can I take a message?

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　leave word (with sb) 【英语解释】leave a message with sb 【中文解释】（给…）留言，留个话儿 He left word with his secretary about where to contact him if necessary. If you decide to go to the convention, please leave word with my secretary.

　I left word with your brother. Didn’t he give you the message? Please leave word for me with your secretary if you get news of what happened. Could you leave word with my secretary If you can’t make it? I left word with your other that I couldn’t return as planned. I’ll leave word at the hotel desk where you can find me. Leave word before you go.

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　on message 【英语解释】(of a politician) stating the official point of view of their political party 【中文解释】宣传自己党派的观点 Despite their internal problems, the party maintains a public front of staying on message.

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　spread the word (about);

　 put the word out 【英语解释】distribute or send information;

　tell people about sth 【中文解释】发布/散布信息 TV commercials are effective ways to spread the word about a new product. The supervisor put the word out that the new position of team leader was available to qualified applicants. Because of her contacts in the business world, he asked Kate to spread the word about his latest venture.

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　first-hand;

　at first / second/ third/ fourth hand 【英语解释】directly from the original information source 【中文解释】直接从原始信息来源处获得的，直接（地）；第一/二/三/四手地 I got the news from her at first hand. I heard about it at first hand from my neighbour. He’s one of the few Westerners who has experienced conditions there at first hand. Work placements are an opportunity for students to learn at first hand about the world of business. The newspaper reporter made sure that she got first-hand information for her article. I know at first hand what it is like to be poor; we always had very little money at home. I was able to acquire information about the accident at first hand. My family was poor when I was a child, and I learned at first hand what it was like to be hungry. She stayed there to experience village life at first hand. We have a first-hand account of the raid from a witness. Our new chef worked in Paris for many years, so he has first-hand knowledge of French cooking. Clara knew from first-hand experience that living in a foreign country would be difficult. This letter remains the only first-hand account of life on the island in the 17th century.

　The President visited the area to see the devastation at first hand. I may have the story wrong I heard it at second hand. I heard it (at) second hand, when his father, who saw the fire, told my mother, who told me. The police couldn’t arrest the suspect because most of the evidence was second-hand. It was a second hand report, based on what his friends had told him. I’m fed up of hearing about these decisions third hand! I was abroad at the time, so I got the news second-hand. We only learnt about their divorce second-hand from some mutual friends. Max spent the whole afternoon looking around a second-hand book store. Do you know where I can buy a second-hand bicycle? ?A: Is that table new?

　B: No, we got it second-hand.

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　primary/ secondary source 【英语解释】(of information) taken from other source or collected it yourself 【中文解释】第一/二手资料

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　in the air 【英语解释】felt by a number of people to exist or to be happening 【中文解释】在传播中，流传开的；流行；可感觉到 There’s romance in the air. There’s a sense of excitement in the air. Spring is in the air. There was a strong feeling of excitement in the air. What changes they will make nobody knows, but there is something in the air. Wild rumours were in the air.

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　sth comes to/reaches sb’s ear

　【英语解释】sb hears about sth, especially when other people already know about it

　【中文解释】传到…耳朵里；绯闻 News of his affair eventually reached her ears.

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　have it on good authority 【英语解释】have been told by

　【中文解释】从可靠渠道得知/获悉

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　 get/ have a line on

　【英语解释】get information about sb/sth 【中文解释】获得/得到…的消息 Have we got any kind of line on that guy Jim? I got a line on a book that might help explain what you want to know.

　Sally has a line on somebody who could help you fix up your apartment.

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　get/have wind of sth 【英语解释】hear about sth secret or private 【中文解释】听到小…风声，获悉…秘密消息； John , I don’t want that reporter getting wind of this. The police have got wind of a robbery planned for tonight.

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　get no change out of

　 【英语解释】get no useful information or help from sb

　【中文解释】从…得不到有用信息/帮助；打听不到消息 I wouldn’t bother asking Richard, you’ll get no change out of him.

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　have legs

　【英语解释】people continue to be interested in a piece of news and talk about it

　【中文解释】（新闻）不胫而走；引人关注 These allegations don’t have legs—they’ll be forgotten by next week.

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　there is talk of 【英语解释】be talked about by everyone in a particular place 【中文解释】成了街谈巷议的话题 Her sudden marriage is the talk of the street. He was doing very well at college and there was talk of him being accepted for Harvard.

　The company already does business with Germany and Japan and there’s been some talk of a deal with the French.

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　(be) the talk of the town 【英语解释】be talked about by everyone in a particular place 【中文解释】弄得满城风雨，街谈巷议的话题，弄得满城风雨的人或事，流行的话题 Their engagement is the talk of the town. Angela’s new Broadway play is the talk of the town in New York now. Their love affair has become the talk of the town. His strange behaviour is the talk of the town. Paul has been the talk of the town ever since he won the competition to design the new city hall. Paul, who only graduated from college last year, has been the talk of the town ever since he won the competition to design the new city hall. Angela’s new Broadway play is the talk of the town in New York now.

　Joan’s argument with the city council is the talk of the town. Fred’s father is the talk of the town since the police arrested him. ?A: It is easy to become the talk of the town if a film star has an affair with a divorced singer. B: After all the stars are focuses of attention.

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　on every your lips/ tongue 【英语解释】being talked about by everyone 【中文解释】大家都在谈论，街谈巷议，人人关心的 a name that will soon be on every your lips The question on everyone’s lips at the moment is: will they get married or not? The atrocious crime in on everyone’s tongue these days.

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　bush telegraph [BrE] 【英语解释】the spreading of news quickly from one person to another 【中文解释】小道消息的不胫而走，情报/谣言的迅速传播，小道传播 Everyone knew about it before it was officially announced: the bush telegraph had been at work again. The bush telegraph tells me you’re likely to become our new president, John. We only discovered by bush telegraph that our son had a new girlfriend: he had not told us himself. I’d better warn you, the bush telegraph here works faster than the speed of light. The news spread through the whole school by bush telegraph.

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　come to/ reach sb’s ears 【英语解释】hear about sth, especially when other people already know about it 【中文解释】传入…的耳中；终于知道 News of the affair eventually reached her ears.

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　have/ get a good/ bad press 【英语解释】have/ get good/ bad things said about you in the newspaper, on television 【中文解释】在报纸/电视上有正面/负面的报道 The royal family’s been getting a good press recently, for a change. Zoos have been getting a bad press over the last few years.

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　do the rounds (of sth) [BrE];

　make the rounds

　【英语解释】be passed from person to person 【中文解释】流传，传播 News of her resignation soon made the rounds and it wasn’t long before another company offered her work. This cold seems to be doing the rounds at the moment.

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　back-channel 【英语解释】sb/sth that passes information secretly or unofficially from one person to another 【中文解释】秘密（消息）渠道，非正规途径 He may have served as a back-channel between ministers because he can be trusted to carry sensitive information.

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　so the story goes 【英语解释】people are saying this 【中文解释】据说如此，传说是这样 He was hiving an affair with Julie, or so the story goes. The story goes that he’s run off with his secretary, but I can’t believe it, can you?

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　谣言- 造谣- 谣传

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　spread stories/ rumours/ gossip (about sbsth) 【英语解释】tell a lot of people about sth bad 【中文解释】散布谣言 Andy loves spreading rumours about his colleagues. Jane has been spreading stories about you.

　That guy has been spreading stories about how I made money by cheating people. If you don’t stop spreading stories about my family, you’ll be sorry. You’d better not believe that guy says. He’s always going around spreading stories. ?A: I’ve just been spreading stories about you.

　B: He, ha. Nothing good, I hope. I’ve got too many fans already.

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　start a rumour 【英语解释】tell other people sth, usually sth unpleasant or untrue 【中文解释】造谣，散布流言 She wondered who could have started such a vicious rumour.

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　the story goes (that);

　so the story goes 【英语解释】used to describe sth that people are saying although it may not be correct 【中文解释】据说，传闻，谣传 She never saw him again—or so the story goes. He used to be a doctor, or so the story goes. The story goes that he’s run off with his secretary, but I can’t believe it, can you?

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　just/ only talk 【英语解释】a story, claim etc that is very likely to be untrue 【中文解释】闲话，流言蜚语 Everyone says he was a spy but if you ask me it"s just talk.

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　there’s talk of 【英语解释】used to say that a lot of people are talking about sth that might happen n the future 【中文解释】有传言/传闻说/谣传 There’s talk of more factory closures in the area. There was talk in Washington of sending in troops.

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　in circulation 【英语解释】(of news) moving from placed to place or from person to person 【中文解释】（消息等）传播，（观念）流行 These ideas have been in circulation for some time.

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　rumour has it (that);

　it is rumoured that 【英语解释】a lot of people are saying;

　people are saying that…

　【中文解释】谣传，据传，根据谣言，人们如是说 Rumour has it he’s going out with Michele. Rumour has it that we’ll have a new manager soon. Rumour has it that Jean’s getting married again. It was rumoured that Johnson had been poisoned. To join the club, rumour had it, you had to be earning more than $100,000 a year. Rumour had it that she only married him for his money. ?A: Rumour has it that more people will be laid off by the company. B: You shouldn’t believe those rumours. What you should do now is to work hard.

　1.3.8

　Good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spreads far and wide. 【英语解释】

　【中文解释】好事不出门，恶事传千里 ?A: I heard that Bill stole three hundred dollars from Mary yesterday. B: The word spreads so fast. A: Don’t you know that good news never goes beyond the gate, while bad news spreads far and wide?

　1.3.9

　bad news travels fast 【英语解释】bad news nearly always reaches us more rapidly than good news 【中文解释】坏事传千里 The news of my neighbours" divorce spreads from one person to another. Bad news travels fast, doesn"t it? ?A: Did you hear that Brittany got into a car accident? B: Yes I did. Bad news travels fast.

　 1.3.10

　the gutter press 【英语解释】popular newspapers which print a lot of shocking stories about people’s private lives rather than serious news 【中文解释】市井小报，八卦小报 Somebody must control the gutter press in this country. His wife walked out, selling her story to the gutter press, and accusing him of being an alcoholic.

　1.3.11

　disher/ dirt-disher [AmE] 【英语解释】a person who enjoys telling other people a lot of gossip 【中文解释】热衷于传布小道消息/内幕新闻的人，知舌妇 Women newspaper columnists have tended to play the role of the social commentator or the light-hearted Hollywood disher.

　1.4

　广播- 播 1.4.1

　be/get on/off (the) air 【英语解释】be (not) broadcasting on the radio or television at the present moment, or stop broadcasting 【中文解释】广播正在/停止广播/播送/播放，开/停播 The radio station came back on the air shortly after the storm._ We were on the air for two hours. We’ll be on air in about 3 minutes. We shall be on the air in five minutes. We will be back on air tomorrow morning at 7. The radio station came back on the air shortly after the storm. We were on the air for two hours. You can’t go in the studio. They’re on the air now.

　his English program is on the air three times a day.

　That program was on the air for five years.

　Someone called in while the programme was still on the air and identified the killer. Winfrey revealed on the air that she had been sexually abused as a child. The show was on the air for five years. She explains how she deals with on-air technical problems. The President went on the air, making a speech to his people. ‘Going Live’ will go off the air for the summer, returning for a new series in the autumn. The programme was taken off the air over the summer. Mike was sad when they took his favourite program off the air.

　That TV program is going off the air.

　This station signs off the air at midnight.

　 1.4.2

　on/ over the airwaves 【英语解释】on the radio 【中文解释】在广播 A well-known voice came over the airwaves.

　1.4.3

　on the radio 【英语解释】broadcast or broadcasting by radio 【中文解释】广播，播音 I heard it on the radio. John was on the radio again today.

　1.4.4

　on camera 【英语解释】being filmed or shown on television 【中文解释】在摄制中；在电视上播放 Are you prepared to tell your story on camera?

　1.4.5

　go out

　【英语解释】be broadcast on television or radio 【中文解释】广播，播放，播出 The program goes out live at 5 o’clock on Mondays.

　1.4.6

　play back 【英语解释】play sth that has been recorded on a machine so that you can listen to it or watch it 【中文解释】播放（录音/录像）；放给…听 Play that last section back to me again.

　I recorded my brother singing a song then played it back to him.

　1.4.7

　put on 【英语解释】make a record, tape, CD, etc begin to play 【中文解释】播放（唱片/磁带/光盘等）

　Do you mind if I put some music on?

　1.4.8

　sound bite 【英语解释】a statement made by a politician that is widely quoted by the media 【中文解释】原声摘要播出 The following sound bite was taken from a Texas congressman’s response to a question about the possibility of a tax increase: “There will be on new taxes in Texas!” The statement “Over my dead body!” make for an interesting sound bite, but is it a realistic attitude to take?

　1.4.9

　go over (to) 【英语解释】(in television or radio) cause the broadcast to be made from another

　place 【中文解释】（电视/电台）转播 We’re now going over to the House of Commons for an important announcement.

　1.4.10

　listen in (on) 【英语解释】listen to a broadcast on the radio 【中文解释】收听广播 If you listen in tonight you’ll hear my brother talking about his new play. Listen in to this station next week for the continuation of the story. Whenever her boss had one of his ‘private meetings,’ she always used to listen in. We tried to listen in on their conversation, but they were talking too quietly. They used to have hours of fun listening in on what people were doing in their hotel rooms.

　1.4.11

　tune in (to) 【英语解释】watch or listen to a broadcast on radio or television 【中文解释】收听（广播）；收看（电视）

　Be sure to tune in next week at the same time for another exciting episode of ‘Death Ray.’ Tune in to the Breakfast Show tomorrow to win VIP tickets to the Lollapalooza festival on Long Island. Why don’t you try to tune the ball game in? This is a cheap radio, and I can’t tune in distant stations.

　Please try to tune in.

　1.4.12

　sign off 【英语解释】

　【中文解释】（电台）停止广播 This is the voice of America signing off.

　1.4.13

　sign on 【英语解释】

　【中文解释】（电台）开始广播 Let’s use a nice cheerful tune to sign on in the morning.

　1.4.14

　broadcaster

　 【英语解释】a person whose job is presenting or talking on television or radio programmer

　【中文解释】广播员，播音员；节目主持人

　 1.5

　出版- 发表 1.5.1

　bring out 【英语解释】publish sth 【中文解释】出版，推出 Designers from all over the country brought out their new lines of clothing at the New York fashion show. The band have just brought out their second album. The Food Association has brought out a handy guide. A special issue of the magazine was brought out to commemorate the occasion. They’re bringing out a new model of the car next year. Fay Weldon has just brought out a new collection of stories. Scribner will bring out a memoir by Candace Gringritch in the autumn. He phoned to say they want to bring out a second edition.

　 1.5.2

　come out 【英语解释】be produced or published 【中文解释】出版，发行，发表 When is her new novel coming out? A second edition will come out next year. His new novel comes out next month. Time magazine comes out once a week. The writer’s opinion comes out in the newspaper every morning. During the morning the sky was overcast, but in the afternoon the sun came out. The newsletter comes out twice month. My new book came out last month.

　?A: The fashion show in Beijing came out with several new styles. B: Did you like any of them？ ?A: When is your book on English coming out？ B: I don"t know exactly, but I hope in April.

　1.5.3

　get sth out 【英语解释】produce or publish sth 【中文解释】出版，发表，发行，把…付钱印；生产 Will we get the book out by the end of the year? They said they’d try and get the catalogue out by the end of the month. How long does it take each day to get the newspaper out? We’ll have to get this pamphlet out before next week. We hope to get the report out very soon.

　1.5.4

　put out 【英语解释】publish

　【中文解释】出版，公布，发表，播送，发行 Police have put out a description of the man they wish to question. The police department has put out a statement apologizing for its officers’ conduct. The sinking ship put out a call for help over its radio. The Health Department has put out a warning about dangerous drugs. A statement has been put out denying all rumours that the firm is having to close down. The printers put out three numbers of the magazine in its first year. They put out the only newspaper in town. The government has put out a statement denying these rumours. They are putting the book out next month. When did you put out the article?\

　1.5.5

　put to bed 【英语解释】complete work on sth and send it on to the next step in production, especially in publishing 【中文解释】把（编排好的报纸等）准备付印 This edition is finished. Let’s put it to bed.

　Finish the editing of this book and put it to bed. Most of the staff didn’t go home until the special edition was put to bed. Has the paper been put to bed yet? There’s some fresh news to include if it’s not too late.

　1.5.6

　get into print;

　 put sth. into print 【英语解释】be published or ...

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