headline /ˈhedlain/ n. ［c］ 1. (报纸的)标题：I only have time to read the headline. 我只有看标题的时间。The headline across the top of the newspaper declared the war was over. 报上的通栏标题宣布战争已结束。 2. (pl.) 新闻提要：“Here are the news headlines.”“现在报告新闻提要。”