| 单词 | radio licence |
| 释义 | > as lemmasradio licence radio licence n. a licence from an authority permitting a company, organization, etc., to set up a radio station; a licence certificate that owners of radios are required to have (abolished in the U.K. in 1971). ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > radio broadcasting > [noun] > radio licensing radio licence1914 society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > radio licence wireless licence1912 radio licence1914 1914 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 15 Aug. 3/5 No further issuance of private radio licenses will be made until the cessation of hostilities by the belligerent nations. 1928–9 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Fall–Winter 245/3 Radio License... The law requires that every radio set be licensed. 1968 B. Took & M. Feldman in B. Took & M. Coward Best of ‘Round The Horne’ (2000) 4th Ser. Programme 15. 237/2 On that shattering anti-climax we end this week's production, thereby avoiding hordes of irate Scotsmen from descending upon the BBC and tearing up their radio licences—last year's, of course. 1985 Financial Times (Nexis) 6 Nov. ii. 21 GenCorp has been fighting costly legal battles for 20 years to retain its TV and radio licences following allegations of questionable business practices. 2002 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 9 Apr. Mr Lee had asked why motorists still need to pay for radio licences when radio broadcasts are available for free via mobile phones and over the Internet. < as lemmas |
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