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单词 webcast
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Definition of webcast in English:

webcast

noun ˈwɛbkɑːstˈwɛbˌkæst
  • A video broadcast of an event transmitted across the Internet.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A link to a webcast of the event will be posted here.
    • Their commentary will also be shown on a projector screen at the event and on the webcast.
    • CD-Roms, video tapes, multimedia events and live webcasts are all part of the package when it comes to capturing the public's attention.
    • The technology is familiar to anyone who has ever been to a stadium gig or watched an internet webcast, and the movement is simple, stylised and theatrical.
    • Questions posted via email will be answered live during the webcast.
    • Of course, webcasts of sporting events aren't going to make TV obsolete anytime soon.
    • Hollywood executives and other interested parties had to make do with a live webcast as he took the stand in the long-awaited trial.
    • We still have a long way to go until webcasts are a viable alternative to TV, but as broadband becomes more common and technology keeps pushing the envelope, there's no doubt that day is coming.
    • When you came in, he was working on a screenplay for what he hopes will be a successful webcast.
    • We couldn't get the live webcast to work - at all.
    • Traditional broadcasters, with a live webcast of their output, were joined by new internet-based stations.
    • The BBC website warns that the webcast may be intermittent, which is barely surprising.
    • Once you register, which costs thirty bucks, you can record broadcasts and webcasts of up to four hours.
    • Those who couldn't squeeze into the hall could hear the lecture blasted across the campus on speakers, or go home and view the live webcast.
    • There have been videoconferences, webcasts, satellite broadcasts and exchanges between scientists on a secure website.
    • There have been live webcasts of Switzerland's two houses of parliament since March 1999, with up to 10,000 internet viewers per week.
    • A webcast of the event will be available starting on April 25.
    • After all, if you wanted to experience culture on a computer screen, you could sit at home or school or in the library, just as thousands do when the Natural History Museum broadcasts live webcasts every Friday afternoon.
    • Watch this historic moment through a live video webcast from our U.S. offices.
    • Last week I watched the webcast of Bill Gates speaking at the RSA conference in San Francisco.
verb ˈwɛbkɑːstˈwɛbˌkæst
[with object]
  • Broadcast (an event) on the Internet.

    services from St John's are webcast once a week
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In a talk that was webcast to IBM's 350,000 staff worldwide, Palmisano said the company would invest in research, acquisitions and marketing.
    • On 17 March we'll be webcasting the festival event as well as reporting live on radio from the parade.
    • Various activities during the two weeks, including the launch of the sounding rocket, will be webcast.
    • Last month, the NBA began webcasting live games - including play-offs - over Sportslive Korea, a closed broadband network serving a potential 1.5 million users.
    • The company will offer media providers a complete portfolio of managed content services, such as webcasting and video-on-demand.
    • The video conference was webcast live on 21, 22 and 23 June.
    • Eighteen hours of the business week will be webcast live on the Internet.
    • The Swiss and Australian parliaments' webcasting services are among the best in the world.
    • Testimony from the Expedition Two Crew will be carried live on NASA Television and webcast on NASA's Internet homepage.
    • The meeting is also due to be webcast.
    • We plan to webcast the event: details will follow as we have them.
    • The BBC Proms continue until 14 September, and all are broadcast, webcast live and available on demand for delayed listening from BBC Radio 3.
    • In an ideal world, all the concerts would be webcast.
    • Hounslow was the first council in the country to webcast a meeting and since then we have webcast local elections and other key council meetings.
    • They've also recently webcast a film focussing on research into brain disorders and how animal studies have helped.
    • These seminars will also be webcast live.
    • One of the company's rules is that users aren't allowed to tell anyone what they're webcasting, or respond to requests for specific songs to be webcast.
    • This conference call is being webcast live at our Web site, and it will be available for replay approximately two hours after the conclusion of this call.
    • The gig will be also webcast live at www.bbc.co.uk/radio1.
    • If you're thinking of doing webcasting for the purpose of making money, then I don't think it's the thing for you.

Derivatives

  • webcaster

  • noun
    • ‘For the smaller commercial webcasters, it's a good deal,’ he said.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His move to block the first version of the bill came just days before an Oct. 20 deadline imposed by the Library of Congress for webcasters to make retroactive payments on all songs played per use since October 1998.
      • It has lobbied hard to tighten its grip on alternative promotional channels recently, forcing many small webcasters off the air by imposing royalties that traditional radio stations don't have to pay.
      • The results could be highly inconvenient for webcasters of all kinds.
      • What you have is a situation where the larger webcasters have what they want, and don't want us small guys to rock the boat and endanger their precious settlement.

Origin

1990s: from web, in the sense 'World Wide Web', and broadcast.

 
 

Definition of webcast in US English:

webcast

nounˈwebˌkastˈwɛbˌkæst
  • A video broadcast of an event transmitted across the Internet.

    a live Webcast of the Victoria's Secret annual fashion show
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We still have a long way to go until webcasts are a viable alternative to TV, but as broadband becomes more common and technology keeps pushing the envelope, there's no doubt that day is coming.
    • Those who couldn't squeeze into the hall could hear the lecture blasted across the campus on speakers, or go home and view the live webcast.
    • Watch this historic moment through a live video webcast from our U.S. offices.
    • Once you register, which costs thirty bucks, you can record broadcasts and webcasts of up to four hours.
    • After all, if you wanted to experience culture on a computer screen, you could sit at home or school or in the library, just as thousands do when the Natural History Museum broadcasts live webcasts every Friday afternoon.
    • There have been videoconferences, webcasts, satellite broadcasts and exchanges between scientists on a secure website.
    • There have been live webcasts of Switzerland's two houses of parliament since March 1999, with up to 10,000 internet viewers per week.
    • We couldn't get the live webcast to work - at all.
    • When you came in, he was working on a screenplay for what he hopes will be a successful webcast.
    • Last week I watched the webcast of Bill Gates speaking at the RSA conference in San Francisco.
    • Hollywood executives and other interested parties had to make do with a live webcast as he took the stand in the long-awaited trial.
    • The BBC website warns that the webcast may be intermittent, which is barely surprising.
    • Of course, webcasts of sporting events aren't going to make TV obsolete anytime soon.
    • A link to a webcast of the event will be posted here.
    • The technology is familiar to anyone who has ever been to a stadium gig or watched an internet webcast, and the movement is simple, stylised and theatrical.
    • Traditional broadcasters, with a live webcast of their output, were joined by new internet-based stations.
    • CD-Roms, video tapes, multimedia events and live webcasts are all part of the package when it comes to capturing the public's attention.
    • Questions posted via email will be answered live during the webcast.
    • Their commentary will also be shown on a projector screen at the event and on the webcast.
    • A webcast of the event will be available starting on April 25.
verbˈwebˌkastˈwɛbˌkæst
[with object]
  • Broadcast (an event) on the Internet.

    services from St John's are webcast once a week
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Eighteen hours of the business week will be webcast live on the Internet.
    • They've also recently webcast a film focussing on research into brain disorders and how animal studies have helped.
    • Various activities during the two weeks, including the launch of the sounding rocket, will be webcast.
    • The Swiss and Australian parliaments' webcasting services are among the best in the world.
    • One of the company's rules is that users aren't allowed to tell anyone what they're webcasting, or respond to requests for specific songs to be webcast.
    • This conference call is being webcast live at our Web site, and it will be available for replay approximately two hours after the conclusion of this call.
    • On 17 March we'll be webcasting the festival event as well as reporting live on radio from the parade.
    • In an ideal world, all the concerts would be webcast.
    • The meeting is also due to be webcast.
    • These seminars will also be webcast live.
    • The BBC Proms continue until 14 September, and all are broadcast, webcast live and available on demand for delayed listening from BBC Radio 3.
    • Testimony from the Expedition Two Crew will be carried live on NASA Television and webcast on NASA's Internet homepage.
    • We plan to webcast the event: details will follow as we have them.
    • Hounslow was the first council in the country to webcast a meeting and since then we have webcast local elections and other key council meetings.
    • The video conference was webcast live on 21, 22 and 23 June.
    • The gig will be also webcast live at www.bbc.co.uk/radio1.
    • If you're thinking of doing webcasting for the purpose of making money, then I don't think it's the thing for you.
    • The company will offer media providers a complete portfolio of managed content services, such as webcasting and video-on-demand.
    • In a talk that was webcast to IBM's 350,000 staff worldwide, Palmisano said the company would invest in research, acquisitions and marketing.
    • Last month, the NBA began webcasting live games - including play-offs - over Sportslive Korea, a closed broadband network serving a potential 1.5 million users.

Origin

1990s: from web, in the sense ‘World Wide Web’, and broadcast.

 
 
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