announcement

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT An announcement is a statement made to the public or to the media that gives information about something that has happened or that will happen. 公告
She made her announcement after talks with the president. 她在與縂統(tǒng)的會(huì)談後發(fā)佈了公告。
2. N-COUNT An announcement in a public place, such as a newspaper or the window of a shop, is a short piece of writing telling people about something or asking for something. 通告
The Seattle Times publishes brief announcements of religious events every Saturday. 《西雅圖時(shí)報(bào)》每周六刊登簡(jiǎn)短的宗教活動(dòng)通告。
3. N-SING The announcement of something that has happened is the act of telling people about it. 宣佈
...the announcement of their engagement. …他們婚約的宣佈。

Her announcement confirmed (that) she would be resigning as prime minister .
The protests are a delayed reaction to last week's announcement.
The announcement took Washington and Paris by surprise , but Downing Street had been expecting it.
There was a deathly hush after she made the announcement.
This announcement follows months of inaction and delay .