| 单词 | low definition |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslow definition low definition n. and adj. (a) n. a low degree of definition (definition n. 5c) in a televised image; also in extended use; (b) adj. (of a televised image, etc.) making use of this degree of definition. ΚΠ 1930 Brit. Patent 326,603 5/2 The rest of the picture of 20 square inches area may have a low definition, and therefore the transmission bandwidth may be reduced by ten times. 1935 M. G. Scroggie Television iii. 22 The scanner which has been used for the last few years to transmit the B.B.C. programmes by the Baird low-definition system. 1986 W. Weaver tr. U. Eco Trav. in Hyper Reality vi. 238 The reader seeks in the book a message at low definition, in which to find hallucinatory immersion. 1993 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 2 Sept. a20/2 Predicted additions include low-definition television, corded telephone and phoneless car. 2000 J. Caughie Television Drama i. 49 The audience of 1955, sitting in darkened rooms with a low-definition image and ‘boomy’ sound, seem to have been sitting, white-knuckled, on the edges of their sofas. < as lemmas |
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