[N-COUNT 可数名词]新闻记者;新闻工作者 A journalist is a person whose job is to collect news and write about it for newspapers, magazines, television, or radio.
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jour·nal·ist★/ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst; NAmEˈdʒɜːrnəlɪst/nouna person whose job is to collect and write news stories for newspapers, magazines, radio or television 新闻记者;新闻工作者☞compare
someone who writes news reports for newspapers, magazines, television, or radio → reporter: a well-known journalist and broadcaster—journalistic /ˌdʒɜːnəlˈɪstɪk◂ $ -ɜːr-/ adjective [only before noun]: journalistic skillsTHESAURUSjournalist someone who writes for a newspaper or magazine: · She worked as a journalist on the New York Times.· I've always wanted to be a journalist.reporter someone whose job is to find out about news stories and ask questions for a newspaper, television or radio company etc: · A crowd of reporters were waiting outside the house all night.· He told reporters that he had no intention of resigning.correspondent someone who writes news articles or does reports about a particular subject, especially a serious one, for a newspaper or news organization: · our economics correspondent· a war correspondent· He was the BBC's correspondent in Moscow.columnist someone who writes articles, especially about a particular subject, that appear regularly in a newspaper or magazine: · an influential financial columnist· a gossip columnisthack informal a disapproving word for a journalist, especially one whose work is of low quality: · The editor sent one of his hacks to interview the murderer’s girlfriend.newsman/woman (also newspaperman/woman) a general word for someone who works for a newspaper, especially a reporter or editor: · an experienced newspapermanthe press newspapers and journalists in general: · The press always like a good story about the royal family.· the right-wing pressFleet Street the British press. This phrase comes from the street in London, where many newspapers used to have their offices: · Relations between the government and Fleet Street aren't as cosy as they once were.
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