headline ['hed.laɪn] noun countable IMPROVER ■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 (报纸的)标题;(电视或广播的)内容提要•The news of his death was splashed in headlines across all the newspapers.所有报纸均以显著的标题刊登了他死亡的消息。 •the eight o'clock headlines八点钟的新闻提要 Compare by-line ['hed.laɪn] verb transitive + object + noun ■to have something as a headline or as the main story 以…为标题;以…为主要故事•The story was headlined 'Killer dogs on the loose'.这篇报道的标题是:“杀人恶犬肆意逞凶”。 ■to be the main performer at an entertainment event (在娱乐活动中)扮演主角,充当主角•The band's headlining appearance at the Reading Festival could be their last.这支乐队在雷丁音乐节上担纲演出,但这可能是他们的最后一次表演了。 |