单词 | commentary |
释义 | commentary (kɒməntri , US -teri ) Word forms: commentaries 1. variable noun A commentary is a description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while the event is taking place. He gave the listening crowd a running commentary. That programme will include live commentary on the England-Ireland game. [+ on] Synonyms: narration, report, review, explanation 2. countable noun A commentary is an article or book which explains or discusses something. Mr Rich will be writing a twice-weekly commentary on American society and culture. [+ on] Synonyms: analysis, notes, review, critique 3. uncountable noun [oft a NOUN] Commentary is discussion or criticism of something. The show mixed comedy with social commentary. Her gentle smile was perhaps a commentary on my humor. Collocations: critical commentary It compensates for that lack by the massive collection of critical commentary, which may, however, be counter-productive by its very scale. The Times Literary Supplement That it took a billion pounds in oil money to effect this transformation attracts critical commentary. Times, Sunday Times Once you stand back, you don't try to make things different; it's not even about relaxation but about witnessing whatever's going on without the usual critical commentary. Times, Sunday Times We are promised explanatory notes and critical commentary for this and the other volumes in the eighth projected volume of the edition. The Times Literary Supplement The first two books received a mixed reception, positive reviews in the media and more critical commentary from research historians who specialize in operational history. Globe and Mail What begins as a splenetic and satirical cultural commentary ends in profound eschatological despair. The Times Literary Supplement No doubt encouraged by the first film's success in adding a bit of cultural commentary to a highly entertaining blend, the writer-director rather overdoes the talking points this time around. Times, Sunday Times Less successful are the fragments of memoir that are intercut into the cultural commentary. Times, Sunday Times The books blend analytic reporting with political and cultural commentary, and are contributions to genuine literature. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It also features cultural commentary and interviews with artists, animators, other magazines, and so on. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then he started writing a blog: clever, insightful commentary on contemporaneous political events, informed by his long years on the front line. Times, Sunday Times You'd have to wander over to mainstream reviews to find critics in love with the film; you'd also find there some insightful commentary on the nature of evil. Christianity Today Critics have called the book candid, sincere, and charming, with insightful commentary if occasionally flat stories. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Innocence was lost; so, apparently, was much of the insightful commentary. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thanks to television, almost everyone knew something about the nesting habits of the sea turtle and could offer a commentary on what was happening. Times, Sunday Times The sections below offer some commentary on how modern day police powers may facilitate the execution of this historic office. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, it offers a commentary on the more general political and cultural developments of the period. The Times Literary Supplement Sped up vocals swirled through the mix, some of which offered a commentary on the song itself when slowed down. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The undercurrent of mordant humour and the persuasive characterisation make this film immensely enjoyable; the gritty, unvarnished hardships make for a powerful political commentary. Times, Sunday Times This generates some clumsy moments of political commentary. Times,Sunday Times To political commentary, as to most other fields of prophecy, there are two distinct approaches. Times, Sunday Times In the digital age, political commentary could be instantaneous. Times, Sunday Times But he gave us romance and comedy as well as political commentary. Times, Sunday Times We went back to the car with about three laps to go so that we could hear radio commentary of the finish. Times, Sunday Times (2009) She listens to a local radio commentary during games. The Sun (2014) Somehow people had found ways to listen to the radio commentary. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He read for the Bar but diverted into journalism and radio commentary. The Times Literary Supplement (2012) He has since diversified into music that falls between free jazz and social commentary. Times, Sunday Times (2015) As social commentary, it is on the right track. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Various magazines came and went, specialising in poetry, criticism and social commentary. Times, Sunday Times (2014) And the social commentary is telling. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The result is more social commentary than science fiction. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Leave sports commentary to sports writers who know what they are talking about. Times, Sunday Times Broadcasting has splintered and fragmented beyond recognition since sports commentary began. Times, Sunday Times If you want to share a sports commentary with friends, extend its aerial and switch to the built-in speaker. Times, Sunday Times He asked them to describe their lives in sixword sentences, to write a story using only questions, to write about a laundrette in the style of a live sports commentary. Times, Sunday Times This has to qualify as the most superfluous piece of sports commentary of all time. Times, Sunday Times The facilities are so basic at present that most of the stadiums are not equipped for television commentary. Times, Sunday Times He saw television commentary as a craft, and one to be excelled at. Times, Sunday Times How did you get into television commentary? Times, Sunday Times His sharp and analytical mind makes him a natural for the television commentary box, though with a career prize fund in excess of $20m he doesn't need to work. Times, Sunday Times These days, dividing his time between fishing, commercials for air-conditioning and television commentary, his stock remains high and his opinions are valued. Times, Sunday Times There are also live player statistics, scorecards and a text commentary. The Sun Commit the cardinal sin of keeping my mobile phone on and glance surreptitiously at the text commentary every 30 seconds? Times, Sunday Times You'll get action live from kick-off until full-time including scores, full text commentary, goal scorers, bookings, dismissals, substitutions, line-ups, match stats and a live league table. The Sun Highlights, live text commentaries and assorted punditry are also promised. Times, Sunday Times The player statistics are a must for trivia fans, while live text commentaries are a boon. Times, Sunday Times I write a commentary and feel it's finished then go back over it the next day and find it full of clumsiness. The Sun The editors invited twentyfive contributors, mostly poet-translators, to select three translations of a foreign-language poem 'and then to write a commentary on what they had chosen'. The Times Literary Supplement Offers to write a commentary are also accepted. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you wish to write a commentary, please contact the editor first. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I wrote my commentaries in a study at the back. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 解说词 Japanese: 実況解説 |
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