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单词 autocue
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autocuen.

Brit. /ˈɔːtə(ʊ)kjuː/, U.S. /ˈɔdoʊˌkju/, /ˈɔdəˌkju/, /ˈɑdoʊˌkju/, /ˈɑdəˌkju/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: auto- comb. form1, cue n.2
Etymology: < auto- comb. form1 + cue n.2
1. An electronic device which automatically highlights parts of a visual display in synchronization with a sound recording. rare.
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1952 Rosicrucian Digest Apr. 126 Autocue is an electrically operated mechanism which automatically follows the recorded planetarium lecture and through high audio-frequency cues on the tape recording, turns on and off special outline projectors which point out the various constellations as they are described and discussed in the lecture.
2. A device which displays a script for the benefit of a speaker or performer but which is not visible to an audience, used esp. in live television broadcasting. Also figurative.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.
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society > communication > broadcasting > television > production of television broadcast > [noun] > electronic prompter
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1953 W. Hodapp Television Man. Gloss. 233 Autocue, small, light, mechanical device through which script is run to cue speaker or actor.
1958 I. J. C. Brown Words in our Time 22 The autocue is..one of the gadgets introduced by television. The speaker or recorder of news has in front of him a screen over which his text passes. Thus he can read without looking down or fidgeting with papers.
1967 P. Purser Twentymen xi. 70 The revised pieces were then typed up for the Autocue prompting machine.
1987 K. Lette Girls' Night Out (1989) 135 Russell scanned his mental autocue for emotional pointers.
1995 B. Lowe Media Mythologies iii. 45 Newsreaders..read the scripted newscast off an autocue positioned above the studio camera.
2003 V. Blake Bloodless Shadow (2004) 129 ‘It's very nice to see you,’ Peter said in a voice that sounded as if he was reading from an autocue.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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