单词 | entertainment business |
释义 | > as lemmasentertainment business a. With first element in singular form, in later use often with reference to the provision of mass-media entertainment, as entertainment business, entertainment industry, etc. ΚΠ 1864 R. E. Hunter Shakepeare & Stratford-upon-Avon 100 All the small Committees having charge of any of the amusements were broken up and a General Entertainment Committee formed. 1880 Daily Gaz. 18 May 3/7 Each choir sang two pieces, the one as an ‘entertainment’ piece, and the other for the contest. 1922 Punch 25 Oct. 385 No entertainment tax. 1951 M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 75/1 The reciprocal connections between chic and the entertainment industries. 1988 Millimeter Apr. 114/3 Pick up any newspaper, turn to the entertainment pages. 1997 Details Feb. 109/1 A multimedia entertainment empire. 2012 Vanity Fair May 206/2 Suing him, though, is terrible P.R. for the entertainment business. < as lemmas |
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