单词 | fourth estate |
释义 | fourth estatenoun (often initial capital letters)the journalistic profession or its members; the press. a group other than the usual powers, as the three estates of France, that wields influence in the politics of a country. Origin of fourth estateFirst recorded in 1830–40 Words nearby fourth estatefourth class, Fourth Commandment, fourth cranial nerve, fourth dimension, fourth disease, fourth estate, fourth heart sound, Fourth International, fourthly, Fourth of July, fourth position Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fourth estate
British Dictionary definitions for fourth estatefourth estate noun(sometimes capitals) journalists or their profession; the pressSee estate (def. 4) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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