释义 |
radiothon U.S.|ˈreɪdɪəʊθɒn| [f. radio n. + -athon.] A prolonged radio broadcast by a person or group, usu. as a fund-raising event.
1964Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 26 Jan. 6b/1 With only an hour to run, the radiothon had netted the March of Dimes here more than $1,200. 1974State (Columbia, S. Carolina) 15 Feb. 20-a/3 A 15-day try for a world record radiothon is being made by WCOS-AM disc jockeys to benefit the Heart Fund. 1976Long Island Traveler-Watchman 8 July 1/3 (caption), The radiothon, to raise funds for Kiwanis youth programs, will be broadcast WRIV. |