1N-COUNT 电视(机) A television or television set is a piece of electrical equipment consisting of a box with a glass screen on it on which you can watch programmes with pictures and sounds. 电视(机)
She turned the television on and flicked around between news programmes.
她打开电视,来回换台看不同的新闻节目。
SYN TV, telly [British, informal], small screen [informal], the box [British, informal]
2N-UNCOUNT 电视Television is the system of sending pictures and sounds by electrical signals over a distance so that people can receive them on a television in their home. 电视
Toy manufacturers began promoting some of their products on television.
玩具制造商开始在电视上推销他们的一些产品。
Television is increasingly being transmitted by satellites.
越来越多的电视节目通过卫星进行转播。
3N-UNCOUNT 电视节目Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch. 电视节目
I don't have much time to watch very much television.
我没有太多时间可泡在电视上。
4N-UNCOUNT 电视广播业;电视行业Television is the business or industry concerned with making programmes and broadcasting them on television. 电视广播业;电视行业
British commercial television has been steadily losing its lead as the most advanced sector of the industry in Europe.
英国商业电视在逐步失去其作为欧洲电视广播业最先进部分的领先地位。
Quotations
Television tells a story in a way that requires no imaginationWitold Rybczynski
I find television very educational. Every time someone switches it on I go into another room and read a good bookGroucho Marx
Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongsAlfred Hitchcock
ADJECTIVE | VERB + TELEVISION | TELEVISION + VERB | TELEVISION + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤broadcast, cable, closed-circuit, digital, high-definition, satellite, terrestrial (especially BrE) 廣播/有線/閉路/數字/高清晰度/衞星/地面電視▸➤commercial, network, public, state商業/網絡/公共/國家電視▸➤local, national地方/全國電視▸➤live現場直播的電視◇Millions watched the events on live television.數百萬人通過電視現場直播觀看了賽事。➤daytime, prime-time日間/黃金時段的電視▸➤interactive, reality交互式電視;電視真人秀節目▸➤black-and-white, colour/color黑白/彩色電視➤flat-screen, plasma, plasma-screen, widescreen純平/等離子/等離子屏/寬屏電視▸➤portable便攜式電視機VERB + TELEVISION➤watch看電視◇The children watched television for most of the evening.孩子們在晚上大部份時間都在看電視。➤switch on, turn on打開電視▸➤switch off, turn off關掉電視TELEVISION + VERB➤broadcast sth, screen sth電視播放⋯◇The trial was broadcast by local television.審判由地方電視台播出。TELEVISION + NOUN➤broadcast, production, programme/program, series, show電視廣播;電視生產;電視節目;電視系列片➤debate, interview, report電視辯論/採訪/報道▸➤chat show, comedy, documentary, drama, film, movie, news, sitcom, special, talk show (especially NAmE) 電視訪談節目;電視喜劇;電視紀錄片;電視劇;電視電影;電視新聞;電視情景喜劇;電視特別節目;電視脫口秀▸➤ad, advert, advertisement, commercial, spot (especially NAmE) 電視廣告▸➤adaptation電視改編◇a television adaptation of the popular novel由暢銷小說改編的電視節目➤audience, viewer電視觀眾▸➤commentator, critic, journalist, reporter電視評論員;電視評論家;電視記者▸➤personality, presenter, star電視名人/節目主持人/明星▸➤character電視角色▸➤actor, director, producer電視演員/導演/製片人▸➤cameraman, crew電視攝像師/攝制組▸➤appearance, spot在電視上露面;電視短片◇She recalled her first television appearance forty years ago.她回憶起 40 年前初次上電視時的情景。➤career電視生涯▸➤coverage, exposure電視報道/曝光◇The Olympics receive extensive television coverage.奧運會受到電視台廣泛報道。➤ratings電視收視率▸➤camera電視攝像機▸➤channel, network, station, studio電視頻道;電視網;電視台;電視演播室▸➤licence (BrE) 電視執照▸➤business, company, industry, service電視業務/公司/行業/服務▸➤monitor, receiver, set電視監視器;電視機▸➤screen電視屏幕▸➤aerial, antenna (NAmE) 電視天線PREPOSITION➤in television在電視行業◇She works in television.她從事電視行業。➤in front of the television在電視機前◇He spends hours in front of the television every night.他每天晚上都看幾個小時的電視。➤on television在電視上◇We were watching the news on television.我們正在看電視新聞。