英汉词典

1. （尤指某专门学科的）杂志，刊物
    A journal is a magazine, especially one that deals with a specialized subject.

    e.g. All our results are published in scientific journals.
           我们的研究结果全都发表在科学刊物上了。

2. 日报，周报，…报（常用于报纸名称中）
    A journal is a daily or weekly newspaper. The word journal is often used in the name of the paper.

    e.g. He was a newspaperman for The New York Times and some other journals.
           他是个记者，为《纽约时报》和其他一些报刊撰稿。
    e.g. ...The Wall Street Journal.
           《华尔街日报》

3. 日记；日志
    A journal is an account which you write of your daily activities.

    e.g. Sara confided to her journal...
           萨拉在日记中倾诉心事。
    e.g. On the plane he wrote in his journal.
           他在飞机上写日记。