bulletin

/ˈbʊlətɪn/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈbʊlətɪn/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈbu̇-lə-tᵊn also ˈbə-/ (ame, mw)

bulletin — 名詞

1. a brief set of news items broadcast on radio or television, often soon after som

1.名詞B2
釋義

新聞快報

廣播或電視中的簡短新聞播報

a brief set of news items broadcast on radio or television, often soon after something important happens.

例句

The station interrupted the film with a bulletin about the bridge collapse.

電視台打斷電影,插播了一則關於大橋坍塌的新聞快報。

bulletin about + event

Ravi listened to the noon farm bulletin before driving his tractor out.

Ravi 在開拖拉機出門前,先聽了中午的農業新聞快報。

bulletin on radio

同義詞
  • newsflash

    more sudden and urgent, especially for breaking news

  • update

    less formal and not limited to radio or television

  • report

    usually longer and more detailed

文法句型

bulletin about + event

bulletin on + subject

用法筆記

Usually heard in broadcasting rather than everyday conversation. Distinguish from sense 3: this sense is a spoken or broadcast news item, not a printed publication from a group.

常見錯誤

I read the evening bulletin on TV.
I watched the evening bulletin on TV.
💡this sense is broadcast, so people usually watch or listen to it.

2. a short official notice from an authority giving important information to the pu

2.名詞C1
釋義

公告;公報

官方發布的重要簡短通知

a short official notice from an authority giving important information to the public or a particular group.

例句

City Hall posted a bulletin about water cuts on every door.

市政府在每一扇門上都張貼了停水公告。

bulletin about + issue

The ministry sent a bulletin to hospitals before the heat wave.

熱浪來臨前,部裡先把一份公報送到各家醫院。

bulletin to + group

同義詞
  • notice

    often shorter and more practical, especially when posted

  • statement

    can be longer and less urgent

  • communique

    more formal, often used for governments or diplomacy

文法句型

bulletin about + issue

bulletin from + authority

bulletin to + group

用法筆記

Subject is usually a government office, school, hospital, or other institution. Distinguish from sense 1: this sense focuses on the official notice itself, not a radio or TV news programme.

常見錯誤

The school did a bulletin about the storm.
The school issued a bulletin about the storm.
💡institutions usually 'issue', 'send', or 'post' a bulletin.

3. a small printed paper that shares news from a club, company, school, or other gr

3.名詞B2
釋義

會訊;通訊

團體或機構定期發出的刊物

a small printed paper that shares news from a club, company, school, or other group.

例句

The church bulletin listed Sunday's songs and volunteer jobs.

教會會訊列出了星期天要唱的歌和志工工作。

common collocation: church bulletin

After lunch, Mina folded the school bulletin with the sports schedule into her bag.

午餐後,Mina 把附有體育賽程的學校通訊摺進包包裡。

同義詞
  • newsletter

    the most common modern word, especially for regular updates

  • circular

    more formal and often sent to many people with the same text

  • magazine

    usually longer and less brief than a bulletin

文法句型

monthly bulletin

bulletin for + members

用法筆記

Often modified by the name of the organization, such as 'church bulletin' or 'company bulletin'. Distinguish from sense 2: this sense is a regular printed publication, not a single urgent notice.

常見錯誤

The club bulletin came on the radio.
The club bulletin came in the mail.
💡this sense is a printed publication from a group, not a broadcast.

bulletin — 動詞