单词 | gavel-to-gavel |
释义 | gavel-to-gavel in American English (ˈgævəltəˈgævəl) adjective Television and Radio designating or of live news coverage of court trials, legislative hearings, political conventions, etc. that lasts from beginning to end gavel-to-gavel in American Englishadjective from the opening to the closing of a formal session or series of sessions gavel-to-gavel television coverage of the Congressional hearing. Word origin [1970–75]This word is first recorded in the period 1970–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Heimlich maneuver, New Age, consciousness-raising, cornrow, urban legend |
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