单词 | keynote speaker |
释义 | > as lemmaskeynote speaker keynote speaker n. originally U.S. a person who gives a keynote speech or address. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > one who makes a speech or speeches > for specific occasion, purpose, or cause spruiker1893 keynote speaker1896 soap-boxer1913 keynoter1948 1896 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 16 June 4/2 It is easy for the ‘keynote’ speaker and his friends to exaggerate the importance of his speech. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 3 Feb. 3/6 A first-rate keynote speaker from the party. 2001 Times 10 Oct. i. 25/7 I see that Kim Howells, the new Tourism Minister, is the keynote speaker at a restaurant industry do later this month. < as lemmas |
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