1. （尤指报纸头版的）标题，大字标题
    A headline is the title of a newspaper story, printed in large letters at the top of the story, especially on the front page.

headline什么意思

    e.g. The Daily Mail has the headline 'The Voice of Conscience'...
           《每日邮报》的头版标题为“良知的声音”。
    e.g. I'm sick of reading headlines involving the Kennedys in sex scandals.
           关于肯尼迪家族性丑闻的新闻标题都让我读得腻烦了。

2. （广播或电视里的）新闻提要，简明新闻
    The headlines are the main points of the news which are read on radio or television.

    e.g. I'm Claudia Polley with the news headlines.
           我是克劳迪娅·波利，下面是新闻提要。

3. 标题为
    If a newspaper or magazine article is headlined a particular thing, that is the headline that introduces it.

    e.g. The article was headlined 'Tell us the truth'.
           文章题为“告诉我们真相”。

4. 在（演出）中担任主演
    If someone headlines a show, they are the main performer in it.

    e.g. Sir Cliff Richard headlined the event.
           克利夫·理查德爵士担任本次活动的主角。

5. 成为新闻焦点
    Someone or something that hits the headlines or grabs the headlines gets a lot of publicity from the media.

    e.g. El Salvador first hit the world headlines at the beginning of the 1980s...
           萨尔瓦多在20世纪80年代初首次成为世人关注的新闻焦点。
    e.g. In sport, it's usually men who grab the headlines.
           在体育方面，新闻人物通常是男性。