bus plunge

短语

词形变化

bus plunges 复数 bus plunges

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A phrase often used in filler story headlines in print newspapers, prior to the adoption of computer-aided typesetting and publishing methods, as it filled out the usual width of a column in the eight-column layout then prevalent in the industry.

    习语 不可数 媒体 可数
  2. 2.

    A phrase often used in filler story headlines in print newspapers, prior to the adoption of computer-aided typesetting and publishing methods, as it filled out the usual width of a column in the eight-column layout then prevalent in the industry.

    A specific instance of such a story.

    可数 习语 不可数 媒体

    We ran a bus plunge story on page 6 to fill the empty space so we could make deadline.

  3. 3.

    A phrase often used in filler story headlines in print newspapers, prior to the adoption of computer-aided typesetting and publishing methods, as it filled out the usual width of a column in the eight-column layout then prevalent in the industry.

    A similar example in other media of a filler story.

    可数 习语 不可数 媒体 引申义
  4. 4.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bus, plunge. An instance of a bus falling from an elevated place.

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词源

From bus + plunge.

来源:wiktionary