good newsn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌɡʊd ˈnjuːz/, U.S.

/ˌɡʊd ˈn(j)uz/

Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and news n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., news n.

Etymology: < good adj. + news n. In sense A. 2 ultimately after Hellenistic Greek εὐαγγέλιον evangely n. (compare earlier evangel n.¹), in quot. 1563 at sense A. 2 immediately after Middle French bonne nouvelle (1563 in the passage translated, or earlier; French bonne nouvelle ). Compare earlier gospel n. and see discussion at that entry.

A. n.

1. News of an occurrence that is of benefit to oneself, one's friends, one's community, etc.; news of something that one has hoped for. Also in weakened use: information that is welcome or pleasing.the good news..the bad news..: see news n. Phrases 1c; to be good news: see news n. Phrases 3a.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > news or tidings > [noun] > good news

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1542 N. Udall in tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 198 Alexander saied what greate good newes haue ye to shewe vs good sir, if ye dooe not bryng woorde, that Homere is aliue again.

1560 Bible (Geneva) Prov. xxv. 25 As are the colde waters to a wearie soule, so is good newes from a farre countrey.

1631 J. Shirley Schoole of Complement i. i. 2 Gasp. Newes? O excellent newes! Ant. Prethee what ist? I long to heare some. Gasp. There is no newes at all. Ant. Call you that excellent newes? Gasp. Is it not good newes, that there is no bad newes?

1704 W. Nicolson London Diaries 31 Dec. (1985) 264 I met with the good News, in the last night's Postscript to the Post-Boy, of the Raiseing the Siege of Gibraltar.

1722 D. Defoe Moll Flanders 230 I had the good News of his being very well, but had the bad News that his Business would not permit him to come away so soon as he expected.

1861 Amer. Agriculturist Jan. 10/2 If this be true, it is good news to the farmers of this country.

1893 M. Jeffrey Burglar's Life 69 My master came to me with the good news that the term life prisoners had to serve to obtain a ticket-of leave had been reduced from twelve to six years.

1955 E. Hillary High Adventure x. 191 Tenzing had succeeded in lighting the kerosene stove. This was good news.

1970 P. Larkin Let. 19 June in Sel. Lett. (1992) 432 Cracking good news about the election, what?

2012 Guardian 5 July (G2 section) 3/1 This is not good news for anyone who emerges from university, as I did, with..a lower second.

2. Also with capital initials. Usually with the. The gospel; the religious doctrine taught by Christ or his apostles.

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society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Testament > New Testament > Gospel > [noun]

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1550 T. Cranmer Def. Sacrament sig. ✶.ii Our Sauiour Christ Iesus..cam into this world..to declare vnto miserable sinners, good newes.

1563 R. Fills tr. T. de Bèze Briefe Summe Christian Faith xxii. f. 42^v Wee call the Gospell or Euangelie (that is to say good newes [Fr. Bonne nouuelle]) a certayne doctrine reuealed from heauen.

1695 J. Locke Reasonableness of Christianity 187 What the Gospel, or Good News was, we have shewed already, viz. The happy Tidings of the Messiah being come.

1773 N. Niles Two Disc., on 1 John i. 9 61 He is prepared to receive the good news reported in the gospel, ‘Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sins of the world!’

1899 Christian Advocate 24 Aug. 1346/2 Far be it from anyone to abate one jot or tittle of absolute imperativeness of the King's orders to go into all the world and preach the good news to every creature.

1961 D. J. O'Hanlon & H. A. Oberman Christianity Divided i. 10 The missionary command that Jesus gave them..corresponds exactly to the mission which..Jesus assigns to His own person as Messiah, to heal the sick, to cast out demons, to raise the dead, to preach the good news.

1990 Decision June 12/2 No longer were they to proclaim the Good News only to the Jews, but now they were to be Christ's ‘witnesses in Jerusalem’.

2001 W. J. Abraham in R. E. Van Hern Lectionary Comm. (2005) III. 171 We must reach down to people where they are and deliver the good news in simple and accessible form.

B. adj.

attributive. Esp. of a news story: that reports or discusses positive events.

ΚΠ

1933 Atlanta Constit. 28 May 5 c/1 Ex-Highland pupils who read today's letter please send ‘good news’ items to Miss Speir by postcard.

1971 Leader-Times (Kittanning, Pa.) 13 May 22/2 The Aquarian Times, a rising weekly which fairly describes itself as the only ‘good news’ newspaper in the world.

1984 B. J. Wattenberg Good News is Bad News is Wrong (1985) xiv. 86 Television does do some good-news stories.

2004 N.Y. Times Mag. 19 Sept. 73/1 The C.P.A. needed some good-news stories, and the liberation of Iraqi women..read well back home.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	good news
释义	good newsn.adj. Brit. /ˌɡʊd ˈnjuːz/, U.S. /ˌɡʊd ˈn(j)uz/ Forms: see good adj., n., adv., and int. and news n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: good adj., news n. Etymology: < good adj. + news n. In sense A. 2 ultimately after Hellenistic Greek εὐαγγέλιον evangely n. (compare earlier evangel n.¹), in quot. 1563 at sense A. 2 immediately after Middle French bonne nouvelle (1563 in the passage translated, or earlier; French bonne nouvelle ). Compare earlier gospel n. and see discussion at that entry. A. n. 1. News of an occurrence that is of benefit to oneself, one's friends, one's community, etc.; news of something that one has hoped for. Also in weakened use: information that is welcome or pleasing.the good news..the bad news..: see news n. Phrases 1c; to be good news: see news n. Phrases 3a. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > news or tidings > [noun] > good news wil-spellOE wil-tidendec1275 evangelyc1380 good news1542 1542 N. Udall in tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 198 Alexander saied what greate good newes haue ye to shewe vs good sir, if ye dooe not bryng woorde, that Homere is aliue again. 1560 Bible (Geneva) Prov. xxv. 25 As are the colde waters to a wearie soule, so is good newes from a farre countrey. 1631 J. Shirley Schoole of Complement i. i. 2 Gasp. Newes? O excellent newes! Ant. Prethee what ist? I long to heare some. Gasp. There is no newes at all. Ant. Call you that excellent newes? Gasp. Is it not good newes, that there is no bad newes? 1704 W. Nicolson London Diaries 31 Dec. (1985) 264 I met with the good News, in the last night's Postscript to the Post-Boy, of the Raiseing the Siege of Gibraltar. 1722 D. Defoe Moll Flanders 230 I had the good News of his being very well, but had the bad News that his Business would not permit him to come away so soon as he expected. 1861 Amer. Agriculturist Jan. 10/2 If this be true, it is good news to the farmers of this country. 1893 M. Jeffrey Burglar's Life 69 My master came to me with the good news that the term life prisoners had to serve to obtain a ticket-of leave had been reduced from twelve to six years. 1955 E. Hillary High Adventure x. 191 Tenzing had succeeded in lighting the kerosene stove. This was good news. 1970 P. Larkin Let. 19 June in Sel. Lett. (1992) 432 Cracking good news about the election, what? 2012 Guardian 5 July (G2 section) 3/1 This is not good news for anyone who emerges from university, as I did, with..a lower second. 2. Also with capital initials. Usually with the. The gospel; the religious doctrine taught by Christ or his apostles. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Testament > New Testament > Gospel > [noun] gospelc950 evangela1340 vangela1340 evangelyc1384 wangel1389 evangelium1541 good news1550 1550 T. Cranmer Def. Sacrament sig. ✶.ii Our Sauiour Christ Iesus..cam into this world..to declare vnto miserable sinners, good newes. 1563 R. Fills tr. T. de Bèze Briefe Summe Christian Faith xxii. f. 42^v Wee call the Gospell or Euangelie (that is to say good newes [Fr. Bonne nouuelle]) a certayne doctrine reuealed from heauen. 1695 J. Locke Reasonableness of Christianity 187 What the Gospel, or Good News was, we have shewed already, viz. The happy Tidings of the Messiah being come. 1773 N. Niles Two Disc., on 1 John i. 9 61 He is prepared to receive the good news reported in the gospel, ‘Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sins of the world!’ 1899 Christian Advocate 24 Aug. 1346/2 Far be it from anyone to abate one jot or tittle of absolute imperativeness of the King's orders to go into all the world and preach the good news to every creature. 1961 D. J. O'Hanlon & H. A. Oberman Christianity Divided i. 10 The missionary command that Jesus gave them..corresponds exactly to the mission which..Jesus assigns to His own person as Messiah, to heal the sick, to cast out demons, to raise the dead, to preach the good news. 1990 Decision June 12/2 No longer were they to proclaim the Good News only to the Jews, but now they were to be Christ's ‘witnesses in Jerusalem’. 2001 W. J. Abraham in R. E. Van Hern Lectionary Comm. (2005) III. 171 We must reach down to people where they are and deliver the good news in simple and accessible form. B. adj. attributive. Esp. of a news story: that reports or discusses positive events. ΚΠ 1933 Atlanta Constit. 28 May 5 c/1 Ex-Highland pupils who read today's letter please send ‘good news’ items to Miss Speir by postcard. 1971 Leader-Times (Kittanning, Pa.) 13 May 22/2 The Aquarian Times, a rising weekly which fairly describes itself as the only ‘good news’ newspaper in the world. 1984 B. J. Wattenberg Good News is Bad News is Wrong (1985) xiv. 86 Television does do some good-news stories. 2004 N.Y. Times Mag. 19 Sept. 73/1 The C.P.A. needed some good-news stories, and the liberation of Iraqi women..read well back home. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1542
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