magazine
Significado: A periodical publication with articles and pictures
The word 'magazine' refers to a periodical publication containing articles, photographs, and advertisements, published weekly or monthly. It can also mean a storage container for ammunition in a gun. 'Fashion magazine,' 'news magazine,' and 'online magazine' are common types.
Ejemplos
- She works as an editor for a fashion magazine. 她在一家时尚杂志做编辑。Ella trabaja como editora para una revista de moda.彼女はファッション誌の編集者として働いています。그녀는 패션 잡지의 편집자로 일하고 있습니다.
- There's a stack of magazines in the waiting room. 候诊室里有一堆杂志。Hay una pila de revistas en la sala de espera.待合室に雑誌の山があります。대기실에 잡지가 쌓여 있습니다.
- I read an interesting article about it in a science magazine. 我在一本科学杂志上读到一篇关于它的有趣文章。Leí un artículo interesante sobre ello en una revista de ciencia.科学雑誌でそれについての興味深い記事を読みました。과학 잡지에서 그것에 관한 흥미로운 기사를 읽었습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From French 'magasin' meaning 'storehouse', from Arabic 'makhāzin' (storehouses), plural of 'makhzan'. The printed periodical sense arose in the 18th century, with the idea of a 'storehouse' of information.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Historia y curiosidades
The word 'magazine' originally meant a storehouse or warehouse, from Arabic 'makhazin.' It came to mean a printed publication in the 18th century, with the idea of a 'storehouse' of information.
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