news/njuːz $ nuːz/

n. information or a report about sth that has happened recently

n. [U] 新闻，消息：[news + v. 单] a good piece of news 一条好消息

◇[news about (或of) sth] news of the car accident 有关车祸的消息

◇[news that ...] Then came the news that the child had been found. 后来传来消息，那个孩子找到了。

构词new + s

常犯错误

✗ a news

✓ a piece of news 一则新闻

巧记 news可看作是north, east, west, south四个词首字母的组合，喻：四面八方消息的集合。

谚语No news is good news. 没有消息便是好消息。