英语词汇“to vote at the box office”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P4. Originally and chiefly North American: to vote at the box office: to indicate one's interest in a film, concert, etc., by purchasing a ticket to see it. [Compare the following for slightly earlier currency of a variant of the phrase:

1924 People's Home Jrnl. Spet. 3/2 You have another vote to-day—the vote you make at the box-office of your local picture theater and which you induce others to make.

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1925 Educ. Screen June 363/2 Vote at the Box Office by refusing to see objectionable films. The manager needs you, and if you support the good pictures and refuse to patronize the bad ones, he will soon give you the kind of pictures you want.

1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 26 Sept. 23/1 They said its auditorium was poorly designed—dead acoustics, too many seats too distant. But the audiences, voting at the box-office, have continued to come for almost 40 weeks of every season.

1982 Ovation Jan. 7/1 In an age of hype, Leontyne Price stands for quality... It took a few years..but audiences who heard her voted at the box office: they would never be deprived of that voice or, for reasons of race, of any voice of good quality.

2006 Detroit Free Press 29 Jan. k1/2 On the rare occasions when art and popular entertainment merge, as they so happily did with ‘The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King’, Oscar voters are thrilled to second a public that votes at the box office.

单词	to vote at the box office
释义	> as lemmas to vote at the box office P4. Originally and chiefly North American: to vote at the box office: to indicate one's interest in a film, concert, etc., by purchasing a ticket to see it. [Compare the following for slightly earlier currency of a variant of the phrase: 1924 People's Home Jrnl. Spet. 3/2 You have another vote to-day—the vote you make at the box-office of your local picture theater and which you induce others to make. ] ΚΠ 1925 Educ. Screen June 363/2 Vote at the Box Office by refusing to see objectionable films. The manager needs you, and if you support the good pictures and refuse to patronize the bad ones, he will soon give you the kind of pictures you want. 1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 26 Sept. 23/1 They said its auditorium was poorly designed—dead acoustics, too many seats too distant. But the audiences, voting at the box-office, have continued to come for almost 40 weeks of every season. 1982 Ovation Jan. 7/1 In an age of hype, Leontyne Price stands for quality... It took a few years..but audiences who heard her voted at the box office: they would never be deprived of that voice or, for reasons of race, of any voice of good quality. 2006 Detroit Free Press 29 Jan. k1/2 On the rare occasions when art and popular entertainment merge, as they so happily did with ‘The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King’, Oscar voters are thrilled to second a public that votes at the box office. extracted from votev. < as lemmas
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