“新闻”(news)其中N代表north 北,E代表east 东,W代表west 西,S代表south 南。这也就意味着新闻是来自东南西北、四面八方的消息。
例句:
News is anything that makes you say “Gee, whiz!”
新闻是任何能使你惊叫“哎呦”的事物。
No news is good news.
没有消息就是好消息。
coverage
采访新闻是“to gather news”,而业内人士将其称为“to cover a story”。而coverage 通常也与新闻采访或报道有关。
例句:
His first job on the Times was to cover sports.
他在《时报》最初的任务是采访体育新闻。
The Wall Street Journal has complete financial news coverage.
《华尔街日报》有详尽的财经新闻报道。
break
break是指顷刻间爆发,实现不能预料的新闻。
例句:
When news of her suicide broke, her husband was in Europe.
她自杀的消息爆出时,她的丈夫还在欧洲。
Please break the news to her gently.
请你小心地把这个消息告诉她。
(来源:沪江英语)