airwaves

英 [ˈeəweɪvz]

美 [ˈerweɪvz]

n.  (广播、电视使用的)无线电波; 波段
airwave的复数

Collins.1 / COCA.11658

牛津词典

noun

• （广播、电视使用的）无线电波；波段
  radio waves that are used in broadcasting radio and television
  1. More and more TV and radio stations are crowding the airwaves.
     愈来愈多的电视台和广播电台使无线电波段愈来愈拥挤。
  2. A well-known voice came over the airwaves .
     电波传来了一个大家熟悉的声音。

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL （无线电或电视）广播
  The airwavesis used to refer to the activity of broadcasting on radio and television. For example, if someone says something overthe airwaves, they say it on the radio or television.
  1. The election campaign has been fought not in street rallies but on the airwaves...
     此次竞选大战不是以街头集会的方式进行，而是通过电视和广播一决胜负。
  2. The song was banned from the airwaves.
     这首歌曲被禁止在电台或电视台播放。
• 电波
  Airwavesare the radio waves which are used in radio and television broadcasting.

双语例句

• The airwaves are full of nothing but World Cup games and commentaries at the moment.
  目前广播的全都是世界杯比赛及有关评论。
• In compliance with the FCC's orders, KFC executives have pulled the offending ads from television airwaves.
  肯德基的管理人员已经依照联邦传播委员会的命令撤下违例的电视广告。
• Even the announcers on Chinese television didn't know what to say, letting silence wash over the airwaves.
  就连中国电视台的播音员也不知如何报道了，电波中只有寂静。
• Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television.
  在无线电或电视上通过电波播送。
• The news came over the airwaves.
  消息是从广播里传来的。
• In the last days before the vote, both sides are saturating the airwaves
  选举前最后几天，竞选双方占用了所有的广播电台和电视台。
• The letter acknowledges EU rules allow for "balanced coverage" requirements of television news organisations using public airwaves.
  上述信函承认，欧盟规定对使用公共波段的电视新闻组织提出了“平衡报道”的要求。
• CSI is short for Crime Scene Investigation and was a huge hit when it hit the airwaves back at the start of the millennium.
  CSI是犯罪现场调查短，是一个巨大的打击，当它撞上了千年开始电波回来。
• Rather, the AP licenses its content to other media, which sell their own advertising in print, on the airwaves and on the Internet.
  相反，美联社许可把其内容使用到其它媒介上，并在电视广播和互联网上销售他们自己的广告。
• There are a lot of incumbents-those now licensed to use the airwaves.
  」就是目前拥有电波使用执照的人。