
好词典

源自中古英语 mast + head,最早指船桅顶端(15世纪),后引申为印刷术语(18世纪)。
❶ 指报纸或杂志的刊头,通常印有名称、出版日期和编辑信息,位于首页顶部位置。
“The newspaper's masthead features its founding year in bold type.”
(该报纸的刊头用粗体字标明了创刊年份。)
“She was thrilled to see her name appear in the magazine's masthead.”
(看到自己的名字出现在杂志刊头上,她激动不已。)
❶ 船舶桅杆的顶端部分,可能装有导航灯或装饰性构件,是船只的显著特征。
“The storm tore the flag from the ship's masthead.”
(暴风雨把船桅顶端的旗帜撕扯了下来。)
“Lookouts were posted at the masthead to spot distant whales.”
(观察员被安排在桅杆顶端瞭望远处的鲸鱼。)
below the masthead — 指在报纸刊头下方的重要位置,通常用于放置特别公告或主编评论等内容。
“The breaking news was prominently displayed just below the masthead.”
(突发新闻被醒目地刊登在报纸刊头正下方。)