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pressman

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++press·man /ˈpresmæn/ noun (plural pressmen /-men/) [countable]  British English informalTCN someone who writes news reports 记者
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pressmanAs a pressmen, I've had my ups and downs with Tommy.He was asked by a pressman one day which position he considered to be Billy Turner's best.Doctors, relatives, dubious pressmen, lawyers.Ivor Leonard was the first pressman on the scene.As the aircraft landed and the pressmen poured out, they were met by a hoard of local photographers.She could either turn round, or brazen her way past the pressmen to the lower reaches of the parkland.The three uninterested pressmen from the Imperial attended.
press·man nounChineseSyllable
writes who Corpus news someone reports


pressman
pressman /ˈpresmæn/ noun (plural pressmen /-men/) [countable]
British English informal someone who writes news reports


press·manBrE /ˈpresmæn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpresmæn/ 🔊 noun (
plural
press·men BrE /ˈpresmen/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈpresmen/ 🔊
)
(BrE, informal)
a journalist 记者;报人;新闻工作者