| 单词 | press people |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspress people press people n. †(a) people who operate printing presses, printers (obsolete); (b) newspaper journalists, reporters, members of the press. ΚΠ 1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott III. 45 The MS. had been transcribed by one of the Ballantynes themselves, in order to guard against any indiscretion of the press-people. 1846 Britannia 24 Jan. 55/3 One of those abominable words which second and third rate press people are continually thrusting into our language. 1886 St. Joseph (Mich.) Herald 26 June At 4 p.m. the press people..went on a lake excursion. 1946 F. Eldridge Wrath in Burma iv. 134 They were still fighting the road when Mountbatten's press people started to maneuver the publicity. 1992 N.Y. Times Mag. 28 June 43/1 A red-and-green 707, filled with Red Cross workers, about a dozen press people and the 30 tons of supplies, landed in Vientiane, Laos. < as lemmas |
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