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查询技巧:
1、输入单个单词准确查询。
2、使用%模糊查询,匹配任意长度字符:
   %a    以a结尾的单词;
   ab%    以ab开头的单词;
   %ac%    含有ac的单词。
3、使用_模糊查询,匹配单个任意字符:
   _a_    三位且a在中间的单词;
   _ad    三位且ad结尾的单词;
   ac_    三位且ac开头的单词;
   _a    两位且a结尾的单词;
   a_    两位且a开头的单词。
4、带连字符-的单词,需含-字符才能模糊查询,如well-know需输入 well-% 。
5、在手机键盘上,如果g上有%和v上有_,则可长按输入。

fourth estate

n. 第四等级(指报界及其政治等影响)

1. How does the fourth estate simultaneously serve an audience that is both consumer and citizen?
新闻界何以同时服务于消费者和公民?
2. The news is not just a product; the press is the fourth estate, a pillar of the polity.
新闻不是一件产品;新闻产业作为社会的第四阶层,是国家政体的支柱。
3. So far, this fit of activity looks unlikely to save many of them. Even if it does, it bodes ill for the public role of the Fourth Estate.
迄今为止,这些措施似乎不可能拯救大多数报纸,即使能见成效,也预示着报纸作为第四等级新闻媒体公共角色的丧失。
4. The 1.3% increase in fourth-quarter net worth included gains in corporate equities, household real estate, and mutual fund shares.
第四季度家庭净值1.3%的增长中包括企业股票、家庭房地产和共同基金持股的收益。
5. R:You can contact the Estate Department on the fourth floor about getting a parking permit.
登记员:你可以和四楼的营业部联系办理一张停车证。