gazette

gazette
noun
  1. a journal or newspaper, especially the official one of an organization or institution
    (尤指组织或机构的官方)杂志,报纸
    ■(historical)a news-sheet
    (史)(单张)报纸;通讯
verb
  1. (Brit.)[with obj.]announce or publish in an official gazette
    (英)在官方报纸上宣布(或公布)
    we will need to gazette the bill if a decision cannot be reached imminently.
    如果无法立刻作出决定的话,我们就要在报纸上公布这个议案了。
    [as adj. gazetted]a gazetted holiday.
    公共假日。
    ■[with obj. and adverbial]publish the fact of the appointment of (someone) to a military or other official post
    公布(军职或其他官职的)任命
    Lewis was gazetted to the Somerset Light Infantry.
    据公布,刘易斯被派到萨默塞特轻步兵团任职。
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: via French from Italian gazzetta, originally Venetian gazeta de la novità 'a halfpennyworth of news' (because the news-sheet sold for a gazeta, a Venetian coin of small value)
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