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单词 headline
释义 headline

headline /ˈhed.laɪn/

adjective [before noun]
F0 a headline amount, number, or rate is the most important one or the one that people notice most: » The credit card company will cut its headline rate of interest to 19.9 percent.» The headline figure of 3.6 percent isn't as bad as it looks if you exclude the effects of oil prices.Thesaurus+: ↑Importance
noun [C]
B1 a line of words printed in large letters as the title of a story in a newspaper, or the main points of the news that are broadcast on television or radio: » The news of his death was splashed in headlines across all the newspapers.» the eight o'clock headlines COMPARE BYLINE(Cf. ↑byline)Thesaurus+: ↑Headlines and features in newspapers and magazinesThesaurus+: ↑Programmes and other broadcasts
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Extra Examples:» It seems that people can't resist titillating headlines, especially if they concern the Royal family.» The story was seized on by the tabloid press, who printed it under huge headlines.» 'I bonked the prince, says sexy Sarah' declared the newspaper headline.» The headline read 'Judge raps police'.» The newspaper headline was 'Vicar Caught In Sex Romp'.
verb [T + obj + noun ] ↑Verb Endings for headline
1
F0 to have something as a headline or as the main story:
» The story was headlined 'Killer dogs on the loose'.Thesaurus+: ↑Headlines and features in newspapers and magazinesThesaurus+: ↑Broadcasting in general
2
F0 to be the main performer at an entertainment event:
» The band's headlining appearance at the Reading Festival could be their last.Thesaurus+: ↑Actors and performers
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