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

• New chips will speed processing, and new wireless technology coming next year will make the airwaves less crowded.
  手机中使用的新款芯片运算速度将更快，而且明年即将推出的新无线互联技术则将大幅提升无线网络的连接速度。
• 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。
• Before reality TV ruled the airwaves, the Saturday night schedules on the BBC would often feature a variety show with singers, comedians and novelty acts.
  在播放真人秀电视节目之前，BBC（英国广播公司）周六晚间节目表通常会以歌手和喜剧演员表演的综艺节目以及新颖节目为主。
• Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television.
  在无线电或电视上通过电波播送。
• I want to speak up for mothers who are fighting for good schools, safe neighborhoods, clean air, and clean airwaves;
  我要替那些正为争取好的学校、安全的邻里、清洁的空气和正派的电视广播节目而努力的母亲们发言；
• 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。
• The airwaves, the Internet airwaves at least, belong to us.
  网络、电视广播，是属于我们的。
• The news came over the airwaves.
  消息是从广播里传来的。
• MTV first hit the airwaves in1981, but the idea of televised music is as old as television itself.
  在1981年电视音乐第一次抨击电视，但是播送电视音乐这个想法和电视它自己一样老。
• He was criticized for saying on the airwaves that he was in favour of Capitol punishment.
  他由于在广播中说他赞成死刑而受到批评。