英语词汇“television”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Word forms: plural televisions

1. countable noun

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.

She turned the television on and flicked around between news programmes.

Synonyms: TV, telly [British, informal], small screen [informal], the box [British, informal] More Synonyms of television

2. uncountable noun

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.

Toy manufacturers began promoting some of their products on television.

Television is increasingly being transmitted by satellites.

3. uncountable noun

Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch.

I don't have time to watch very much television.

4. uncountable noun

Television is the business or industry concerned with making programmes and broadcasting them on television.

British commercial television has been steadily losing its lead as the most advancedsector of the industry in Europe.

All related terms of 'television'

live television

Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch .

pay television

a system by which television programmes are transmitted in scrambled form, unintelligible except to those who have paid for descrambling equipment

television film

a feature-length film that is made specifically to be shown on television

television room

a room in a hotel , guest house, etc where guests may watch television

television set

→ another name for television (sense 2 )

television tube

a cathode-ray tube designed for the reproduction of television pictures

access television

television programmes made by the general public as distinguished from those made by professional broadcasters

cable television

Cable television is a television system in which signals are sent along wires rather than by radio waves .

color television

television that broadcasts in real-life colours, as opposed to black and white

colour television

television that broadcasts in real-life colours, as opposed to black and white

daytime television

television broadcasts that are shown during the daytime rather than in the evening

digital television

Digital television is television in which the signals are transmitted in digital form and decoded by the television receiver.

event television

television programmes focusing on events that attract media attention and high ratings

public television

publicly funded television ; non-commercial television

reality television

Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch .

state television

Television is the business or industry concerned with making programmes and broadcasting them on television.

television cabinet

a cabinet on which a television set is placed or in which it is encased

television company

a company that broadcasts programmes by television

television licence

a certificate giving official permission to own a television set

television lounge

a room in a hotel , guest house, etc where guests may watch television

television rights

the rights to televise something, such as a sporting event

television screen

the flat vertical surface in a television set on which pictures are shown

watch television

Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch.

appointment television

television programmes that people set aside time to watch

breakfast television

Breakfast television refers to television programmes which are broadcast in the morning at the time when most people are having breakfast.

commercial television

television companies which make money by selling advertising

educational television

television that is intended to teach and instruct the viewer , esp television intended to educate children

interactive television

techniques that enable viewers to interact with what they are watching

primetime television

Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch .

projection television

a television receiver in which a very bright picture on a small cathode-ray tube screen is optically projected onto a large screen

satellite television

television transmitted from an artificial satellite at a power suitable for direct reception in the home

television broadcast

a transmission or programme on television

television evangelist

a Christian minister who devotes time to preaching on television

television programme

a programme broadcast on television

terrestrial television

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 .

confessional television

television programmes , esp talk shows, in which members of the public reveal their private lives, personal problems , etc

subscription television

a system by which television programmes are transmitted in scrambled form, unintelligible except to those who have paid for descrambling equipment

flat-screen television

A flat-screen television is a television with a flat, narrow screen .

public access television

television in which local producers or individuals can participate

television licence fee

the fee charged for a television licence

closed-circuit television

a television system in which signals are transmitted from a television camera to the receivers by cables or telephone links forming a closed circuit , as used in security systems, etc

community antenna television

a television service in which programmes are distributed to subscribers' televisions by cable rather than by broadcast transmission

high definition television

a television system offering a picture with superior definition , using 1000 or more scanning lines, and possibly a higher field repetition rate to reduce flicker effects

closed-circuit television camera

a television camera transmitting signals to receivers by cables or telephone links forming a closed circuit , as used in security systems, etc

Independent Television Commission

the body that licenses and regulates all television services in Britain apart from the BBC

Chinese translation of 'television'

television

(ˈtɛlɪvɪʒən)

n

(c) (also television set) 电(電)视(視)机(機) (diànshìjī) (台, tái)
(u) (= system) 电(電)视(視) (diànshì)
(u) (= business) 电(電)视(視)业(業) (diànshìyè)
to be on television [programme] 由电(電)视(視)播放 (yóu diànshì bōfàng) [person] 上电(電)视(視) (shàng diànshì)

All related terms of 'television'

television 电(電)视(視) diànshì

cable television

有线(線)电(電)视(視) yǒuxiàn diànshì

colour television

彩色电(電)视(視) cǎisè diànshì [ 台 tái ]

digital television

数(數)字电(電)视(視) shùzì diànshì

satellite television

卫(衛)星电(電)视(視) wèixīng diànshì

television programme

电(電)视(視)节(節)目 diànshì jiémù [ 个(個) gè ]

to be on television

( programme ) 由电(電)视(視)播放 yóu diànshì bōfàng

on the television/radio

在电(電)视(視)上/广(廣)播中 zài diànshì shang/guāngbō zhōng

they haven't got a television

他们(們)没(沒)有电(電)视(視) tāmen méiyǒu diànshì

to be glued to the television

紧(緊)盯着(著)电(電)视(視) jǐndīngzhe diànshì

television coverage of the conference

大会(會)的电(電)视(視)报(報)道 dàhuì de diànshì bàodào

the age of steam/television/chivalry

蒸汽/电(電)视(視)/骑(騎)士时(時)代 zhēngqì/diànshì/qíshì shídài

set

[ c ] ( of problems, questions ) 系列 xìliè ⇒ a new set of problems → 一系列新问题 yīxìliè xīn wèntí ( of cutlery, saucepans, books, keys ) 套 tào ( of golf clubs, spanners ) 成套 chéngtào

cable

[ c/u ] ( rope ) 缆(纜)绳(繩) lǎnshéng [ 根 gēn ]

ITV

Independent Television 独(獨)立电(電)视(視)台(臺) Dúlì Diànshìtái

satellite

[ c ] ( for communications ) 人造卫(衛)星 rénzào wèixīng [ 颗 kē ]

CCTV

closed-circuit television 闭(閉)路电(電)视(視) bìlù diànshì [ 个(個) gè ]

HDTV

high-definition television 高清电(電)视(視) gāoqīng diànshì

单词	television
释义	Trends of television View usage for: television (telɪvɪʒən, -vɪʒ-) Word forms: plural televisions 1. countable noun 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. She turned the television on and flicked around between news programmes. Synonyms: TV, telly [British, informal], small screen [informal], the box [British, informal] More Synonyms of television 2. uncountable noun 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. Toy manufacturers began promoting some of their products on television. Television is increasingly being transmitted by satellites. 3. uncountable noun Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch. I don't have time to watch very much television. 4. uncountable noun Television is the business or industry concerned with making programmes and broadcasting them on television. British commercial television has been steadily losing its lead as the most advancedsector of the industry in Europe. television in British English (ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən) noun 1. the system or process of producing on a distant screen a series of transient visible images, usually with an accompanying sound signal. Electrical signals, converted from optical images by a camera tube, are transmitted by UHF or VHF radio waves or by cable and reconverted into optical images by means of a television tube inside a television set 2. Also called: television set a device designed to receive and convert incoming electrical signals into a series of visible images on a screen together with accompanying sound 3. the content, etc of television programmes 4. the occupation or profession concerned with any aspect of the broadcasting of television programmes he's in television 5. (modifier) of, relating to, or used in the transmission or reception of video and audio UHF or VHF radio signals a television transmitter Abbreviation: TV Derived forms televisional (ˌteleˈvisional) adjective televisionally (ˌteleˈvisionally) adverb televisionary (ˌteleˈvisionary) adjective Word origin C20: from tele- + vision television in American English (ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən) noun 1. the practice or science of transmitting scenes or views by radio or, sometimes, by wire: the television transmitter, by means of a camera tube, such as an image orthicon or vidicon, converts light rays into electric signals for modulation upon a radio carrier wave or for transmission over wires; the television receiver reconverts the signals into electron beams that are projected against the fluorescent screen of the kinescope, or picture tube, reproducing the original image 2. a. broadcasting by television as an industry, entertainment, art, etc. b. all the facilities and related activities of such broadcasting 3. a television receiving set 4. a television program or programs they watched television last night adjective 5. of, using, used in, or sent by television Derived forms televisional (ˌteleˈvisional) adjective televisionally (ˌteleˈvisionally) adverb Word origin tele- + vision television in Hospitality (tɛlɪvɪʒən) Word forms: (regular plural) televisions noun (Hospitality (hotel): Hotel room, breakfast) A television or television set is a piece of electrical equipment consisting of a box with a glass screen on iton which you can watch programs with pictures and sounds. COLLOCATIONS: watch ~ There is a television in each room with a wide range of channels. Turn on televisions in the rooms to make sure they work. There is a remote control for the television in your room. television in Electrical Engineering (tɛlɪvɪʒən) or TV noun (Electrical engineering: Communication) Television is the system for sending pictures and sound by electrical signals over a distance,so that people can receive them in their home. In television transmission, three signals must be sent on the carrier: the audio, picture intensity,and picture chrominance. Television signals are strongest when the station transmitting tower and the home receivingantenna are in line-of-sight. Television is the system for sending pictures and sound by electrical signals over a distance,so that people can receive them in their home. COBUILD Collocations television live television primetime television reality television state television terrestrial television watch television Image of television © gmstockstudio, shutterstock Examples of 'television' in a sentence television The only straight edges were on the television, which was even housed in a hideous gilt cabinet. Val McDermid DEAD BEAT (2002) This experience feels like actually being inside the television, which isn't what Luke wanted. Scarlett Thomas GOING OUT (2002) Their knees in the foreground, their dinners upon them, the brown carpet, the television. Vanessa Jones THE KINDEST USE A KNIFE (2002) None of the television networks could fathom the complete shutdown of their West Coast news operations. Patrick Robinson BARRACUDA 945 (2002) 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 In other languages television British English: television /ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən/ NOUN A television or a television set is a piece of electrical equipment consisting of a box with a screen on which you can watch programmes with pictures and sounds. She turned the television on. American English: television Arabic: تِلِفِزْيُون Brazilian Portuguese: televisão Chinese: 电视 Croatian: televizija Czech: televize Danish: fjernsyn Dutch: televisie European Spanish: televisor Finnish: televisio French: télévision German: Fernsehen Greek: τηλεόραση Italian: televisione Japanese: テレビ Korean: 텔레비전 Norwegian: fjernsyn Polish: telewizja European Portuguese: televisão Romanian: televizor Russian: телевидение Latin American Spanish: televisión Swedish: tv Thai: โทรทัศน์ Turkish: televizyon Ukrainian: телевізор Vietnamese: tivi All related terms of 'television' live television Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch . pay television a system by which television programmes are transmitted in scrambled form, unintelligible except to those who have paid for descrambling equipment television film a feature-length film that is made specifically to be shown on television television room a room in a hotel , guest house, etc where guests may watch television television set → another name for television (sense 2 ) television tube a cathode-ray tube designed for the reproduction of television pictures access television television programmes made by the general public as distinguished from those made by professional broadcasters cable television Cable television is a television system in which signals are sent along wires rather than by radio waves . color television television that broadcasts in real-life colours, as opposed to black and white colour television television that broadcasts in real-life colours, as opposed to black and white daytime television television broadcasts that are shown during the daytime rather than in the evening digital television Digital television is television in which the signals are transmitted in digital form and decoded by the television receiver. event television television programmes focusing on events that attract media attention and high ratings public television publicly funded television ; non-commercial television reality television Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch . state television Television is the business or industry concerned with making programmes and broadcasting them on television. television cabinet a cabinet on which a television set is placed or in which it is encased television company a company that broadcasts programmes by television television licence a certificate giving official permission to own a television set television lounge a room in a hotel , guest house, etc where guests may watch television television rights the rights to televise something, such as a sporting event television screen the flat vertical surface in a television set on which pictures are shown watch television Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch. appointment television television programmes that people set aside time to watch breakfast television Breakfast television refers to television programmes which are broadcast in the morning at the time when most people are having breakfast. commercial television television companies which make money by selling advertising educational television television that is intended to teach and instruct the viewer , esp television intended to educate children interactive television techniques that enable viewers to interact with what they are watching primetime television Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch . projection television a television receiver in which a very bright picture on a small cathode-ray tube screen is optically projected onto a large screen satellite television television transmitted from an artificial satellite at a power suitable for direct reception in the home television broadcast a transmission or programme on television television evangelist a Christian minister who devotes time to preaching on television television programme a programme broadcast on television terrestrial television 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 . confessional television television programmes , esp talk shows, in which members of the public reveal their private lives, personal problems , etc subscription television a system by which television programmes are transmitted in scrambled form, unintelligible except to those who have paid for descrambling equipment flat-screen television A flat-screen television is a television with a flat, narrow screen . public access television television in which local producers or individuals can participate television licence fee the fee charged for a television licence closed-circuit television a television system in which signals are transmitted from a television camera to the receivers by cables or telephone links forming a closed circuit , as used in security systems, etc community antenna television a television service in which programmes are distributed to subscribers' televisions by cable rather than by broadcast transmission high definition television a television system offering a picture with superior definition , using 1000 or more scanning lines, and possibly a higher field repetition rate to reduce flicker effects closed-circuit television camera a television camera transmitting signals to receivers by cables or telephone links forming a closed circuit , as used in security systems, etc Independent Television Commission the body that licenses and regulates all television services in Britain apart from the BBC Chinese translation of 'television' television (ˈtɛlɪvɪʒən) n (c) (also television set) 电(電)视(視)机(機) (diànshìjī) (台, tái) (u) (= system) 电(電)视(視) (diànshì) (u) (= business) 电(電)视(視)业(業) (diànshìyè) to be on television [programme] 由电(電)视(視)播放 (yóu diànshì bōfàng) [person] 上电(電)视(視) (shàng diànshì) TV n abbr (= television) 电(電)视(視) (diànshì) on TV 在电(電)视(視)上播放 (zài diànshì shang bōfàng) to watch TV 看电(電)视(視) (kàn diànshì) All related terms of 'television' TV television 电(電)视(視) diànshì cable television 有线(線)电(電)视(視) yǒuxiàn diànshì colour television 彩色电(電)视(視) cǎisè diànshì [ 台 tái ] digital television 数(數)字电(電)视(視) shùzì diànshì satellite television 卫(衛)星电(電)视(視) wèixīng diànshì television programme 电(電)视(視)节(節)目 diànshì jiémù [ 个(個) gè ] to be on television ( programme ) 由电(電)视(視)播放 yóu diànshì bōfàng on the television/radio 在电(電)视(視)上/广(廣)播中 zài diànshì shang/guāngbō zhōng they haven't got a television 他们(們)没(沒)有电(電)视(視) tāmen méiyǒu diànshì to be glued to the television 紧(緊)盯着(著)电(電)视(視) jǐndīngzhe diànshì television coverage of the conference 大会(會)的电(電)视(視)报(報)道 dàhuì de diànshì bàodào the age of steam/television/chivalry 蒸汽/电(電)视(視)/骑(騎)士时(時)代 zhēngqì/diànshì/qíshì shídài set [ c ] ( of problems, questions ) 系列 xìliè ⇒ a new set of problems → 一系列新问题 yīxìliè xīn wèntí ( of cutlery, saucepans, books, keys ) 套 tào ( of golf clubs, spanners ) 成套 chéngtào cable [ c/u ] ( rope ) 缆(纜)绳(繩) lǎnshéng [ 根 gēn ] ITV Independent Television 独(獨)立电(電)视(視)台(臺) Dúlì Diànshìtái satellite [ c ] ( for communications ) 人造卫(衛)星 rénzào wèixīng [ 颗 kē ] CCTV closed-circuit television 闭(閉)路电(電)视(視) bìlù diànshì [ 个(個) gè ] HDTV high-definition television 高清电(電)视(視) gāoqīng diànshì (noun) in the sense of TV Definition a device for receiving broadcast signals and converting them into sound and pictures She turned the television on and flicked around the channels. Synonyms TV I prefer going to the cinema to watching TV. The TV was on. telly (British, informal) small screen (informal) the box (British, informal) Did you actually go to the match or did you watch it on the box? receiver the tube (slang) TV set gogglebox (British, slang) idiot box (slang) Quotations Television tells a story in a way that requires no imagination [Witold Rybczynski]I find television very educational. Every time someone switches it on I go into another room and read a good book [Groucho Marx] Seetv Synonyms of 'television' television Explore 'television' in the dictionary
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