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单词 quizzee
释义

quizzeen.

Brit. /kwɪˈziː/, U.S. /kwɪˈzi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quiz v.1, -ee suffix1.
Etymology: < quiz v.1 + -ee suffix1. Compare earlier quizzer n.1 With sense 2 compare slightly earlier quizzer n.2
1. A person who is mocked or ridiculed. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [noun] > one who is bantered
banteree1823
quizzee1825
1825 R. P. Ward Tremaine I. xxiv. 184 For quizzing to take effect, there must be two parties,..the quizzer and quizzee.
1840 New Monthly Mag. 58 526 Taking care to make their remarks..loud enough to be heard by the quizzees.
1845 Daily Evening Transcript (Boston) 29 Oct. 2/3 We would gently hint..to the editor of The Broadway Journal, that while he is perfectly at liberty to think he has quizzed the Bostonians, the quizzer sometimes turns out to be the quizzee.
1854 Musical Times Jan. 313/1 In thee the Maturer Youth sees all his enjoyments of the coming evening,—his friend Smith, and his friend's sister, and his own song, and his character, which he hopes will be that of some high court officer, or at least of some quizzer, rather than quizzee.
2. Originally U.S. A person who undertakes to answer a question or set of questions; spec. a panellist on a radio or television quiz programme.
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society > communication > broadcasting > broadcaster > [noun] > types of
co-host1908
announcer1922
newsreader1925
race-reader1926
newscaster1930
sportscaster1930
quizzee1933
school broadcaster1937
commentator1938
racecaster1938
sportcaster1938
femcee1940
record jockey1940
disc jockey1941
narrator1941
deejay1946
colourman1947
anchorman1948
host1948
jock1952
speakerine1957
presenter1959
linkman1960
anchorwoman1961
rock jock1961
anchor1962
jockey1963
voice-over1966
anchorperson1971
outside broadcaster1971
news anchor1975
talk-master1975
satcaster1982
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > quiz or panel game > [noun] > panellist
quizzee1933
1933 Daily Oklahoman 27 Jan. 1/6 All set to direct a rigid eight-hour quiz, employes of Mrs. Ida M. Hale, county superintendent, Thursday called off their examination for prospective teachers when not a single ‘quizzee’ showed up.
1947 N.Y. Times 7 Dec. X13/1 Asking questions of eager quizzees.
1954 Independent Record (Helena, Montana) 7 June 4/4 Questions for the Quizzer and answers for the quizzee, as well, in our fascinating Modern Quiz Book.
1970 Musical Times 111 1133/2 The new musical quiz on Wednesday evenings..has..a panel of three quizzees.
2000 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 2 Sept. 4 It will be difficult to avoid watching quizzees..showing off their knowledge, or otherwise, this autumn. You could go to the pub, but you might well find it's quiz night.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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