单词 | idiot board |
释义 | > as lemmasidiot board idiot board n. colloquial a prompting board, especially one held in front of a television speaker but not projected on the film. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > improvement of memory, mnemonics > [noun] > memory aid > prompting board idiot board1952 idiot sheet1952 cue card1954 memory board1955 idiot card1957 1952 Newsweek 4 Aug. 51/2 The Republicans and the Democrats got their ‘idiot boards’ free. 1971 Radio Times 4 Nov. 6/4 I can never work with an auto-cue or idiot board. I learn my lines before the show. 1993 S. Noreiko in C. Sanders French Today ix. 178 Idiot-boards and autocues ‘prompt’, but this anglicism is meaningless in French. 2007 Express (Nexis) 6 Feb. 10 He sang some of his classics... The slightly embarrassing thing was that he had to have the words printed out on an idiot board in front of him in large size type. < as lemmas |
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