单词 | looking in |
释义 | > as lemmaslooking in looking in n. [after listening-in at listening n. 2] now chiefly historical the activity of watching television; = viewing n. 2; cf. to look in 3 at look v. Phrasal verbs 1, looker-in n. (b) at looker n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1926 Times of India 28 Jan. 12/4 ‘Looking in’, a new verbal term denotes the receiving of a television programme which will begin to be broadcast from a small London station next week. 1951 Ann. Reg. 1950 414 From America came alarming reports of the craze for looking-in. 1957 R. Hoggart Uses of Literacy vi. 156 An undiscriminating looking-in, night after night, at T.V. 2001 M. Bal (title) Looking in: the art of viewing. < as lemmas |
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