释义 |
tune-in U.S.|ˈtjuːnɪn| [f. vbl. phr. to tune in: see tune v. 7 b.] a. The state of being tuned to a particular station or channel. b. The size of the audience for a station or channel.
1931in F. A. Arnold Fourth Dimension 141, I hit the high spots between 7:00 and 10:00 p.m. four evenings a week with a tune-in on the biggest features that come occasionally. 1951Sun (Baltimore) (B ed.) 20 Mar. 1/7 No figures were available for the afternoon telecasts, but..the average tune-in from 12 noon to 6 P.M. here is about twelve per cent. 1970T.V. Guide (N.Y. Metro ed.) 8 Aug. a1/1 The network is abandoning..long familiar Sabbath half hours..in favor of occasional hour-long specials to be scheduled late Sunday afternoon when tune-in is higher than it is at midday. |