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复合词,由 newspaper(报纸)和 man(人)组成,19世纪中期开始使用,反映传统媒体行业男性主导的历史背景。
❶ 指在报社工作的男性记者或编辑,通常用于传统印刷媒体行业,强调其职业身份与报纸相关。
“The old newspaperman spent 30 years covering local politics.”
(这位老报人花了30年时间报道地方政治新闻。)
“As a newspaperman, he always carried a notebook in his pocket.”
(作为一名报社记者,他口袋里总揣着记事本。)
veteran newspaperman — 形容经验丰富的资深报社记者,通常带有对其职业素养的敬意。
“The veteran newspaperman could smell a scandal from miles away.”
(这位资深报人能从千里之外嗅出丑闻的气息。)