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美音:[´mesədʒ ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´mesədʒ ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.消息,通讯,讯息,音讯,差使,广告词,预言,教训 vt.通知 vi.带信息

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message为中学词汇   词频:1126

词形变化:

动词过去式:messaged 过去分词:messaged 现在分词:messaging 第三人称单数:messages

词根

miss,mit=to send(送),to throw(投;掷)

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相关词

communication  dispatch  epistle  letter  note  word    

message


/'mesɪdʒ; `mɛsɪdʒ/
n
1 [C] information, news, request, etc sent to sb in writing, speech, by radio, etc (以书面、口头、无线电等形式向某人传送的)信息、消息、要求等
*We've had a message (to say) that your father is ill. 我们得到消息说你父亲病了.
* The ship sent a radio message asking for help. 那船发出了无线电求救信号).
2 [sing] statement (said to be) of political, moral or social significance made by a prophet, writer, book, etc (先知、作家、书等所作的政治、道德、社会方面的)预言, 启示, 教训
*a film with a message 有寓意的影片
* the prophet's message to the world 先知告诫世人的预言.
3 (idm 习语) get the `message (sl 俚) understand (what sb is hinting at, trying to say, etc) 明白, 理解, 领悟, 知悉(某人的暗示等)
*She said it was getting late
*I got the message, and left. 她说时间不早了; 我心领神会, 于是告辞.

message


n[C]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin:Medieval Latin missaticum, from Latin mittere 'to send']
a spoken or written piece of information that you send to another person or leave for them
 Did you get my message ?
message from
 There's a message from Karen on the answerphone.
message for
 I have an urgent message for you.
 He left a message saying he would probably be a little late.
 I use the internet mainly for sending email messages .
 I'm sorry, she's out right now, can I take a message ?
 He wanted me to pass on a message to the police.
 The family would like to express their thanks to all those who sent messages of sympathy after Jack's tragic accident.
[usually singular]
the main or most important idea that someone is trying to tell people about in a film, book, speech etc
 The message of the film is that good always triumphs over evil.
 The result of this legal battle sends an important message to people in similar situations.
 It's perfectly possible to get your message across (=communicate what you want to say) without being so angry.
 They use illustrations to convey their message .
get the messageinformal
to understand what someone means or what they want you to do
 OK, I get the message - I'm going!
a piece of written information which appears on a computer screen to tell the user about something, especially a problem
error/warning message
 I keep getting an error message when I try to log on.
on/off message
stating or not stating the official opinion of the political party you belong to
keep to the message
to always emphasize your political party's most important ideas when you are trying to gain people's support
 Don't confuse the voters. Keep to the message.
COLLOCATES for sense 1
get/receive a message
leave a message
send a message
take a message (=give a telephone message from someone to someone else)
pass on/relay a message (=give someone a message from someone else)
urgent/important message
telephone/fax message
mail/email message (=a message sent by computer)
text message (=on a mobile phone)
message of thanks/congratulations/support/sympathy etc

1. We use telex to send the message.
    我们用用户直通电报发送信息。

2. The wind then speaks the message of the sun to the sea and the sea transmits it on through waves----an ancient, exquisite, powerful message.
    然后,风把太阳的住处带给了大海,海洋用波浪的形式传递这个信息 -- 一个源过流长、高雅而有力的信息。

3. The music I listened to had a message, too, but the words were clear and the musicians didn't use such offensive language.
    我那时听的音乐也有丰富的含义,可它的歌词明明白白,作者不用这么令人讨厌的歌词。

4. There is no message to them either. I can't believe Sandy really likes that stuff."
    它们毫无寓意。我不相信桑迪会真喜欢这种音乐。"

5. Two days later a message came in from the North Carolina Marine Corps base informing the Brooklyn Red Cross that the real son was on his way to Brooklyn for his father's funeral.
    两天后,北卡罗来纳海军陆战队基地给布鲁克林红十字会发来一份通知:真正的儿子正在来布鲁克林参加父亲葬礼的路上。

6. The secret has always been you are the message.
    而所有这一切的秘诀都在于要懂得你本人就是信息。

7. The next morning she saw he had written below her message: "Wife, I missed you. You thought I was asleep, but I was just resting my eyes and thinking about that peculiar woman who talked to us in church a long time ago.
    第二天早晨,她看到他在她的留言下面写道:“老婆,我想念你。你以为我睡着了,可是我只是合合眼,心里却还在想那位很久以前在教堂对我们说了一番话的怪老太太呢。

8. He was decoyed by a false message (into entering enemy territory).
    他被假情报诱骗(进入敌区).

9. He extended his hand. The Marine wrapped his strong fingers around the old man's limp ones, squeezing a message of love and encouragement.
    他伸出手,那海军陆战队队员立刻有力地抓住了这只无力的手,紧紧握着,传达着爱与鼓励。

10. His message was contained in the smallest doll: "If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs.
    最小的那个洋娃娃里面装着奥格尔维要告诉他们的话:“如果我们每个人都聘用比我们小的人,那么我们的公司就会变成一个矮子公司。

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