stop press

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An event or news article important enough to delay or interrupt the print, or require a reprint, of a publication, particularly of a newspaper edition. UK
    — 1989, Textual Introduction to The Anatomy of Melancholy, Robert Burton http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&id=C64iQVqCm3MC&pg=RA1-PR51&lpg=RA1-PR51&sig=JpcrTaGG5EdPxJjr2U8VwuilsEw Three of the errata corrections had already been made as stop-press corrections …
动词 v.
  1. Used to announce an event or news article important enough to delay or interrupt the print, or require a reprint, of publication, particularly of a newspaper edition. UK
  2. Used to grab attention, implying importance, news-worthiness, etc. UK,idiomatic

词形变化

stop-press alternative stops press present,singular,third-person stopping press participle,present stopped press participle,past stopped press past stop-press alternative

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词源 1
From stop the presses, US newspaper-printing jargon.
词源 2
From stop the presses, US newspaper-printing jargon.
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