newsprint
/ˈnjuːzprɪnt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈnuːzprɪnt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈnüz-ˌprint ˈnyüz-/ (ame, mw)
newsprint — noun
1. inexpensive rough paper used for making newspapers
inexpensive rough paper used for making newspapers
The local paper still prints its Saturday edition on thin newsprint.
print + edition on newsprint
Ink rubbed onto my hands while I folded the newsprint.
The art teacher gave us old newsprint for quick sketch practice.
Bundles of damp newsprint were stacked beside the press room.
Vendors wrapped yesterday's fish in sheets of newsprint at the market.
- paper
a much broader word that does not specifically mean newspaper stock
文法句型
print on newsprint
sheets of newsprint
用法筆記
Usually treated as an uncountable material noun. It often appears after expressions such as on newsprint or sheets of newsprint when talking about printing or wrapping.