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

• An Australian radio show on which a teenager revealed she had been raped has returned to the airwaves.
  一家曾经报道过少女自称被强奸广播节目的澳大利亚广播台恢复广播。
• 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。
• 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。
• This has happened because more people are using the service, effectively causing jams on the airwaves.
  这是因为越来越多的人开始使用4G，导致了无线网络的拥堵。
• Dissenting voices were banned from the airwaves, and the content was strictly controlled.
  反对的声音被禁止广播，节目内容也被严格控制。
• However, former CIA leaders and some Bush administration officials have taken to the airwaves in recent days to aggressively dispute this claim.
  然而，前CIA领导人和布什政府的一些官员近日在电视和广播上激烈反驳这一说法。
• The song was banned from the airwaves.
  这首歌曲被禁止在电台或电视台播放。
• 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。
• 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。