单词 | rebroadcast |
释义 | rebroadcast (once / 49871 pages) vn To rebroadcast something is to make it available again on the radio, television, or online. During a weather emergency, like a hurricane, local TV stations usually rebroadcast news reports throughout the day. Use rebroadcast as a verb, meaning "play again," or a noun, for the actual show or program. You might miss an exciting basketball game, but you'll probably be able to watch a rebroadcast the next day. The word rebroadcast combines the "again" prefix re- and broadcast, which started out with a very different definition — it meant "spread seeds." The modern meaning dates from the 1920s, when it referred to radio. WORD FAMILYrebroadcast: rebroadcasted, rebroadcasting, rebroadcasts+/broadcast: broadcasted, broadcaster, broadcasting, broadcasts, rebroadcast/broadcaster: broadcasters/broadcasting: broadcastings USAGE EXAMPLESHuntington Park Holiday Parade See parade floats, marching bands and more in a rebroadcast of this local holiday procession along Pacific Avenue in Huntington Park. Los Angeles Times(Dec 23, 2016) Monday, with a rebroadcast on OWN on Dec. 21. Los Angeles Times(Dec 16, 2016) He seized the opportunity to rebroadcast, before an audience of millions, many of Trump’s most offensive and infamous remarks about Mexicans, Muslims and women. The Guardian(Oct 05, 2016) 1v broadcast again, as of a film Syn|Hyper rerun air, beam, broadcast, send, transmit broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television 2n a broadcast that repeated at a later time Hyper broadcast message that is transmitted by radio or television |
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