journal
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++jour·nal /ˈdʒɜːnl $ -ɜːr-/ ●●○ AWL noun [countable] 1 TCNa serious magazine produced for professional people or those with a particular interest 〔供专业人士或具有某种兴趣的人读的〕期刊,杂志 the British Medical Journal 《英国医学杂志》2 ALa written record that you make of the things that happen to you each day 日记,日志 SYN diary He decided to keep a journal. 他决定记日记。Examples from the Corpus
journal• In the 1837 journal, Darwin gives an account of his voyage to South America.• I was given access to his private papers and journals.• Her book draws on letters, diaries, journals and historical sources.• The New England Journal of Medicine• The contributors to his journal are happy to oblige him.• The profession, principally via its house journal, sought to account for the attacks in terms of a conspiracy theory.• How many journals does it have?• Every few years the industry begins a campaign, backed in medical journals, for release from its shackles.• Many of my journal entries during this time are brief.• Jewish life is poignantly described in Wiesel's journal, "The Jews of Silence".• The findings, published in the journal Science, also suggest that reducing leptin levels below normal might hold puberty at bay.• Mr Ebstein is the lead author of one study of the gene in the January issue of the journal Nature Genetics.keep ... journal• I have kept a journal, which I hope one day to publish.• A few things to think on: Keep a journal and let off some steam.• There is a story behind each call, and I should keep a journal of the conversations and then the encounters.• While at the work site, students keep journals that their supervisors read and annotate on a weekly basis.• I decide to keep a journal when I am in Binghamton.• He decided to keep a journal.• Dowsing, who kept a journal of his activities, personally visited nearly sixty churches in East Anglia.• From now on, she will keep a journal of her thoughts.From Longman Business Dictionaryjournaljour‧nal /ˈdʒɜːnl-ɜːr-/ noun [countable]1a serious magazine or newspaper produced for professional people or those with a particular interestthe Wall Street Journalthe Journal of Political Economy2ACCOUNTING a book containing details of TRANSACTIONs (=acts of buying and selling) of a business in the order that they happenOrigin journal (1300-1400) French journal “daily”, from Latin diurnalis, from diurnus “of the day”jour·nal nounChineseSyllable
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journal
jour‧nal AC /ˈdʒɜːnl $ -ɜːr-/
noun [countable]
the British Medical Journal
2. a written record that you make of the things that happen to you each day
SYN diary:
He decided to keep a journal.
▪ diary a book in which you write down the things that happen to you each day, and your private thoughts: I decided to keep a diary of our trip to Toronto. | You shouldn’t read anyone’s private diary. | On February 3rd, he wrote the last entry in his diary.
▪journal a diary, especially one written by a famous or important person: In the 1837 journal, Darwin gives an account of his voyage to South America. | Her book draws on letters, diaries, journals and historical sources.
▪memoirs a written record of the important events and people in your life which you write in order to publish – especially one that is written by a famous or important person such as a politician or a military leader: A lot of politicians think about writing their memoirs. | The book was titled ‘The Memoirs of a President’.
▪blog a diary that someone puts on a website, which is a record of their activities, experiences, and opinions, with the latest information always at the top. On some blogs, readers can leave comments: I try to keep a regular online blog. | I came across a great post on a blog I read recently.
▪log/log book an official record of events, especially on a journey in a ship or plane: the ship’s log | The captain had made a few notes in the log book.
jour‧nal AC /ˈdʒɜːnl $ -ɜːr-/
noun [countable] Date: 1300-1400
Language: French
Origin: journal 'daily', from Latin diurnalis, from diurnus 'of the day'
1. a serious magazine produced for professional people or those with a particular interest:Language: French
Origin: journal 'daily', from Latin diurnalis, from diurnus 'of the day'
2. a written record that you make of the things that happen to you each day
SYN diary:
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