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byline

UKUS
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The line in an article that names the author.

(文章中的)作者署名行。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
byroot
+
lineline, lineage, descent
=byline

by + line = the line that says 'by [author's name].' It is the small line of text crediting who wrote the piece.

Root line still carries 17 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.byline credit署名功劳
  • 2.feature byline特约署名

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her name appeared in the byline of the front-page story.

  • 2.

    Young reporters dream of seeing their own byline.

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