wire service
US /ˈwaɪər ˌsɜːrvɪs/
UK /ˈwaɪər ˌsɜːrvɪs/
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通讯社, 新闻社
an agency that collects and distributes news, especially to newspapers and broadcasters
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The breaking news was immediately picked up by every major wire service.
突发新闻立即被各大通讯社报道。
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Many newspapers rely on a wire service for international news.
许多报纸依靠通讯社获取国际新闻。