| 单词 | message |
| 释义 | message —message /ˈmes.ɪdʒ/ noun [C] (IDEA) B2 the most important idea in a book, film, or play: » The film's message is that rich and poor are alike.Thesaurus+: ↑Opinions, beliefs and points of viewget the message INFORMALF0 to understand what someone is trying to tell you, even if they are not expressing themselves directly: » I never answer his calls, so you'd think he'd get the message.Thesaurus+: ↑Understanding and comprehendingget the message acrossF0 to make someone understand: » We need to get the message across that too much sun is dangerous.Thesaurus+: ↑Defining and explaining• • • Extra Examples:» This is the message that we want to get across to the public.» The party's electoral message may be obscured by the glitz and glamour of its presentation.» The Gospel message is one of personal salvation.» The government's message about the dangers of smoking seems to have struck home.» The underlying message of the film is that love transcends everything else.noun [C] (INFORMATION) ► A1 a short piece of information that you give to a person when you cannot speak to them directly: » If I'm not there when you phone, leave a message.» [+ that] I got a message that she'll be late.Thesaurus+: ↑Information and messages• • • Extra Examples:» She wasn't in so I left a message on her answerphone.» Can you give Jo a message for me? Tell her I've booked a tennis court for 6.30.» When I got home, I found a mysterious message sellotaped to the front door.» The president has sent a message of sympathy to the relatives of the dead soldiers.» The message on the card said 'Be my Valentine'.verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for message ► F0 to send someone a text message: » I messaged him yesterday but haven't had a reply.Thesaurus+: ↑Faxes, pagers, and text messages |
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