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reportage

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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re·port·age /rɪˈpɔːtɪdʒ, ˌrepɔːˈtɑːʒ $ -ɔːr-/ noun [uncountable] formal  TCREPORTthe reporting or describing of events in newspapers, on television, or on the radio 新闻报道 reporting
Examples from the Corpus
reportageThe line between reportage and fiction, between social satire and sentimental snapshots, was blurring.The title came from the nineteenth-century paper produced by the Chartists that had combined satire with working-class reportage.The bomb and the bullet of course provide more dramatic reportage than hard graft, the golf club and fishing rod.Marvellous, sharp-end reportage is a big part of this book.These sometimes interrupted the schedules, as did extensive reportage of elections, of local Assemblies.What do we learn from this piece of reportage?This is not to say that the standard of reportage is not high - but quality varies as does layout and printing.Photographic reportage, the cinema and television have produced a lingua franca of universally comprehensible pictures.
Origin reportage (1800-1900) French reporter; → REPORT1
re·port·age nounChineseSyllable
newspapers, describing Corpus in reporting the on events or of


reportage
reportage /rɪˈpɔːtɪdʒ, ˌrepɔːˈtɑːʒ $ -ɔːr-/ noun [uncountable] formal
 Word Family: noun: report, reporter, reportage, reporting; verb: report; adverb: reportedly; adjective: unreported
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: French
 Origin: reporter; report1
the reporting or describing of events in newspapers, on television, or on the radio ⇨ reporting


re·por·tageBrE /rɪˈpɔːtɪdʒ/ 🔊NAmE /rɪˈpɔːrtɪdʒ/ 🔊BrE /ˌrepɔːˈtɑːʒ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌrepɔːrˈtɑːʒ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (formal) the reporting of news or the typical style in which this is done in newspapers, or on TV and radio 新闻报道;报道风格;报道文体