copy editor
noun[C]
mainlyUS(alsocopy-editor)uk/ˈkɒp.i ˌed.ɪ.tər/us/ˈkɑː.pi ˌed.ɪ.t̬ɚ/(UKusuallysub-editor)apersonwhochecksand makeschangestotexts, inordertopreparethem to bepublished:
编审Hissisteris acopyeditorfor thelocalpaper.他的姐姐是当地报纸的一名编审。
He was a copy-editor for apublishinghouseandworkedfromhome.他是一家出版社的编审,在家里工作。
A goodcopyeditorwould havespottedthismistakeimmediately.一个好的编审会立即发现这个错误。
- HejoinedThe Oakland Tribune in 1990 as acopyeditorandrosethrough therankstobecomeassistantmanagingeditor.
- As acopyeditorfor the Reutersnewsservice, hedevelopedaneyefordetail.
- While still incollege, Kellystartedworkingas apart-timecopyeditorfor $10 anhourat the Dayton Daily News.
- Newsroomdiversityshouldincludenot onlyreportersbutcopyeditors,pagedesigners,photographersandgraphicartists.
- Thisanswerwasresearchedby aprofessionalwriter, as well as copy-edited andfactcheckedby aprofessionalcopy-editor.
Editing & compiling
- abridged
- anthologist
- blue pencil
- bowdlerization
- bowdlerize
- bowdlerized
- co-edit
- compile
- dub
- emend
- excerpt
- lexicographer
- non-editorial
- over-edit
- post-editing
- proofreading
- recension
- revised
- undubbed
- unfiltered