tribune
tribune 英 [ˈtrɪbju:n] 美 ['trɪbjun]
n. 护民官；讲坛；看台；公民权利保护者
名词复数:tribunes
- A tribune was someone in the government of ancient Rome who looked out for ordinary people, in other words, an elected representative. Tribune is also a word that newspapers like, such as the "Chicago Tribune" or the "Des Moines Tribune."
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- n. 护民官；讲坛；看台；公民权利保护者
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1. There's no question the troubles are not over for tribune or the industry, which faces the worst environment in its history.
毫无疑问，无论是论坛公司的问题，或是这一新闻行业所面临的前所未有的问题都没有结束。
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2. I was a witness on my own behalf after I was sued by a former prosecutor who accused me of defaming him in an article I wrote for the Chicago tribune in 1999.
我曾经为自己作证，因为一名前任的公诉人将我告上法庭，指控我在1999年发表于《芝加哥论坛报》的一篇文章破坏了他的名誉。
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3. It's the same pile of paper the university provided the tribune in May, after a long dance with our attorneys.
在和我们的律师磨蹭了很久之后，伊大总算在五月份给《论坛报》提供了一摞相同的文件。
- tribune (n.) late 14c., title of an official in ancient Rome, from Latin tribunus "magistrate" (specifically one of the officers appointed to protect the rights and interests of the plebeians from the patricians), originally "head of a tribe" (in the Roman sense), from tribus (see tribe). Also "raised platform" (1762), from Italian tribuna, from Medieval Latin tribuna, from Latin tribunal in its classical sense "platform for the seats of magistrates in ancient Rome."
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