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。
• 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。
• They will also hit the airwaves in opposition to any plan to close tax loopholes for the wealthy.
  他们还会在媒体上大举造势，反对任何堵塞富人纳税漏洞的计划。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• The airwaves, the Internet airwaves at least, belong to us.
  网络、电视广播，是属于我们的。
• 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。
• Some stations do not broadcast over the public airwaves, so they do not have to follow FCC rules.
  一些校园广播并不面向社会，因此也不受委员会规定的制约。