that is
used in political propaganda HriS (
news-print
/'njuizprint;
NAmE'miiz-/
noun [U] the cheap paper
that newspapers are printed on Hr Pll |&*|S; news-read-er /'nju:zri:da(r); NAmE ’nu:z-/ noun {BrE)
- NEWSCASTER
news-reel
/‘njuizriil;
NAmE 'nu:z-/ noun a short film of news
that was shown in the past in cinemas/movie theaters ( ) Hr MS**7
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news room noun the room at a
newspaper office or a radio or television station where news is received and
prepared for printing or broadcasting Hr news-room /'nju:zru:m; -rum; NAmE 'nu:z-/ noun the area in a
newspaper office or broadcasting studio where news is written () frSl^SfSnP ' news-sheet noun a small newspaper with
only a few pages ( ) 7lfc
'news-stand
noun a place on the street,
at a station, etc. where you can buy newspapers and magazines
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news ticker
(also
ticker) noun a line of text
containing news
which passes across the screen of a computer or television (
news-wire
/'nju:zwai9(r);
NAmE 'nu:z-/ noun a service that
provides the latest news, for example using the Internet m Hr if ® W M
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)
news-worthy
/'nju:zw3:Qi;
NAmE 'nu:zw3:rQi/ adj. interesting and
important enough to be reported as news W
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newsy
/'njuizi;
NAmE 'nu:zi/ adj. {informal) full of interesting
and entertaining news §r S
W:
a newsy letter
newt
/nju:t;
NAmE nu:t/ noun a small animal with
short legs, a long tail and cold blood, that lives both in water and on land (=
is an amphibian) 4$ )
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the
,New 'Testament noun [sing.] the second
part of the Bible, that describes the life and teachings of Jesus Christ <<§££> Hr £!j» — compare the Old Testament
new-ton
/'njuiten;
NAmE 'nu:-/ noun (abbr. N) {physics $f) a unit of force.
One newton is equal to the force that would give a mass of one kilogram an acceleration (= an increase in
speed) of one metre per second per second. 1
71^7$ 1 ®
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new town noun one of the complete
towns that were planned and built in
new
.variant CJ'D noun [U] a disease similar
to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (= a
brain disease in humans that causes death) that is thought to be connected with
BSE
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.new
'wave noun [U, sing.] 1 a group of people who
together introduce new styles and ideas in art, music, cinema, etc. Hrfe$ (
In] JF ft] Hi If ) : one
of the most exciting directors of the Australian new wave MA HI 3E Hr
'MM 7 M A
0
new wave films WlfkMh'B 2 a style of rock music popular in the 1970s HrMfllNF; ( Mir 7 20
itFffi 70 -Wm&X )
the
.New 'World noun [sing.] a way of
referring to N, Central and S America, used especially in the past Hr A, K; —■ compare Old World
.new
'year (also
.New
Year) noun [U, sing.] the beginning
of the year Hr 7: Happy New Year! Hr 7 7 7! o We're going to
m
.New
Year’s 'Day {NAmE also 'New Year’s) noun [u] 1 January/c_P; 1 fj 10
.New
Year’s 'Eve {NAmE also ‘New Year’s) noun [U] 31 December,
especially the evening of that day (7 A ■;
12
n 31 H; ( tMi■) &&&
next 0-w /nekst/ adj., adv., noun
madj. [only before noun] 1 (usually with the the F0)
coming
straight after sb/sth in time, order or space 7 — 7 ffy ; IliW;
7 A : The next train to
{informal) Round here, you leave school at sixteen and next
thing you know, you’re married with
three kids.
2 (used without the
7 ^ the *£ $j) ~ Monday, week, summer, year, etc. the Monday, week, etc.
immediately following fit ^ lfj 07 7 ~ 7 67 Next Thursday is 12 April. 7
Alt SHFS!! 4 12 0 0 o Next
time I’ll bring a
book. 7$C?£irtA7iAo ITSTTn the 'next man,
woman, person, etc. the average person 7# A; — $£A:
1
can enjoy a joke as well as the next
man, but this is
going too far. "I&Ait#
7
o — more at day, luck n.
madv. 1 after sth else; then; afterwards ; fills:
What happened next? fiilfj A A7 fF A ? 6 Next,
I heard the sound of voices. |£ ff , $c Rfr 3\ 7 vfc &*J P
Wo
2
~ best, biggest, most important, etc. ...
(after/to sb/sth) following in the order mentioned
07 {X & 7 • ■ • 07 Jo was the next oldest
after Martin. T;7 ffiH aSKJ
fflH07* o The next best thing to flying is gliding.
FX ft. 7 H fj JiTtf M
» 3 used in
questions
to express surprise or confusion ( $77 t&J |n] , ) : You’re going bungee jumping?
Whatever next? {fcWXMfflt? 2ESt7fh^'?
*
noun (usually the next) [sing.] a person or
thing that is next T—T“7; T ~“f7: One
moment he wasn’t there, the next he was.
7 o o the week after next 7 7
which word? i^i§|#^r next ♦ nearest
■
(The)
next means ‘after this/that one’ in time or in a series of events, places or
people. * (the) next la 7^ 7NTR], 7 If. When is your next
appointment? f^7—9 Turn left at the next traffic lights. ^7—7il‘if.FT&Ll7l A 5 o Who’s next? 7—7(The) nearest means
‘closest’ in space. * (the) nearest la$l'0]±!i jfi: Where’s the nearest supermarket? iftjfi&FJtSrfTFi ®IUL?
a
Notice
the difference between the prepositions nearest to and next to. nearest to fn next
to
^[x7i]: Janet’s
sitting nearest to the window (= of all the people in the room). ( IlIrtA,
7
) Jr* Ml 1$ % Ac Sarah’s sitting next to the window
{= right
beside it). In
informal
BrE nearest can be used
instead of nearest to. nearest nffflWiW
nearest
to: Who’s sitting
nearest the door? it ^ ft
rmmmx?
.next
'doorodv., adj.,
noun
m adv. in the next room,
house or building ft Pi II: The cat is from the house next door.
i^HIS^PiU^^o 0 The manager’s office
is just next door.
H„
0 We live next door
to the bank. TMlfT ftilfflWPi H0 ► .next-'door adj. [only before noun]: our next-door
neighbours
f|frj6FjPill%® 0 the next-door house |ff4|5l$
&7.
mnoun [U+sing./pl. v.] {BrE, informal) the people who live in
the house or flat/apartment next to yours Pi II % lg ;
it 7 Pi M 7j
A: Is
that next door’s dog? M- % FS M W
mh?.
.next
of 'kin noun [C, U] {pi. next of kin) your closest living
relative or relatives %MM: I’m her