单词 | informing |
释义 | informing (once / 1209 pages) n WORD FAMILY inform: informant, information, informative, informatory, informed, informer, informing, informs, misinform+/informant: informants/information: disinformation, informational, informations/informative: informatively, uninformative/informed: informedly, uninformed/informer: informers/misinform: misinformation, misinformed, misinforming, misinforms/misinformation: misinformations/uninformative: uninformatively USAGE EXAMPLESThis year’s list included “absquatulate,” which means to discreetly and abruptly leave a place, such as a gathering or party, without informing the host. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) A few weeks ago, The Trump Organization sent Mr. Macdonald a letter informing him the deal was off. Wall Street Journal(Dec 23, 2016) He feared a huge outcry if anyone learned the FBI was again investigating Clinton’s emails without informing Congress. Washington Post(Dec 21, 2016) 1n to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors) Syn|Hyper ratting disclosure, revealing, revelation the speech act of making something evident 2n a speech act that conveys information Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper making known Emergency Alert System a federal warning system that is activated by FEMA; enables the President to take over the United States airwaves to warn the whole country of major catastrophic events apprisal, notification, telling informing by words divine revelation, revelationcommunication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency intro, introduction, presentationformally making a person known to another or to the public briefingdetailed instructions, as for a military operation account, reportthe act of informing by verbal report warninga message informing of danger summarisation, summarizationthe act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly indirect discoursea report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said `I am a fool' would be modified to `he said he is a fool'") direct discourse, direct quotationa report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'") noticeadvance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract warningnotification of something, usually in advance debutthe presentation of a debutante in society reintroductionan act of renewed introduction megillah(Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account debriefingreport of a mission or task anecdoteshort account of an incident (especially a biographical one) narration, recital, yarnthe act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events comment, gossip, scuttlebutta report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people wake-up calla warning to take action concerning something that was overlooked or neglected alarmismneedless warnings alert, alertinga warning serves to make you more alert to danger caution, caveata warning against certain acts false alarma warning that is given about something that fails to occur forewarning, premonitionan early warning about a future event heads-upa warning message strategic warning(military) a warning prior to the start of a threatening act tactical warning(military) a warning after the initiation of a hostile act threata warning that something unpleasant is imminent speech act the use of language to perform some act |
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