announcement
announcement
an∙nounce∙ment / əˈnaunsmənt ; əˈnaʊnsmənt /
◙noun
1. [C] an important or official statement
• 〔重要或正式的〕通告,宣告,告示,声明:
»Dillonmadetheannouncementat a news conference.
狄龙在记者招待会上发表了这项声明。
▪ [+about]
»an important announcement about tax increases
有关提高税收的重要通告
»announcement that
»We were shocked by the announcement that the mayor was resigning.
市长辞职的公告让我们很惊讶。
»Theannouncement cameas no great surprise.
这个通告并不让人觉得很意外。
2. [sing.] the act of telling people that something important is going to happen
• 发表,宣布,宣告:
▪ [+of]
» the announcement of the company's annual results
该公司年报的公布
3. [C] a small advertisement or statement in a newspaper
• 〔报纸上的〕通告,启事:
»a wedding announcement in the local paper
当地报纸上的一则结婚通告