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

• 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。
• The song was banned from the airwaves.
  这首歌曲被禁止在电台或电视台播放。
• 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；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission which polices the public airwaves.
  电台由管制公共无线电的联邦通讯管理委员会（f.c.c）批准。
• 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。
• 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。