magazine

Vocabulary Word BritishAmerican ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral
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Meaning: A periodical publication with articles and pictures

杂志,期刊
revista
雑誌
잡지

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.

「magazine」是指包含文章、照片和广告的定期出版物,每周或每月出版。它也可以指枪支中的弹匣。「fashion magazine」「news magazine」和「online magazine」是常见类型。
La palabra «magazine» se refiere a una publicación periódica que contiene artículos, fotografías y anuncios, publicada semanal o mensualmente. También puede significar un contenedor de munición en un arma. «Fashion magazine», «news magazine» y «online magazine» son tipos comunes.
「magazine」は、記事、写真、広告を含む定期刊行物で、週刊または月刊で発行されます。銃の弾倉を意味することもあります。「fashion magazine」「news magazine」「online magazine」は一般的なタイプです。
'magazine'이라는 단어는 기사, 사진, 광고가 포함된 주간 또는 월간 정기 간행물을 의미합니다. 총기의 탄창을 의미하기도 합니다. 'Fashion magazine'(패션 잡지), 'news magazine'(뉴스 잡지), 'online magazine'(온라인 잡지)이 흔한 유형입니다.

Examples

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

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.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Story & Trivia

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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