单词 | screen time |
释义 | screen timen. 1. a. The duration of a film or television programme; running time. Also: the amount of time occupied by a particular type of television programming; airtime. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > film show > [noun] > time occupied by showing screen time1916 society > communication > broadcasting > television > [noun] > a television broadcast > time occupied by screen time1973 1916 Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) 15 Nov. 8/3 In the future Essanay plays will not be announced in reels or acts, but by their screen time. 1948 Hansard Commons 21 Jan. 219 Overseas producers..enjoy the same proportion of British screen time they have had in the past few years. 1973 Listener 20 Sept. 391/1 In a typical year, the BBC sells 11,000 hours of television screen-time abroad. 2015 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 2 Oct. f4 Kate, a journalist when she's not trying to set up a meeting with Lars, occupies most of the film's screen time. b. Time spent on screen during a film or television programme; time spent appearing in films or on television. ΚΠ 1921 Manitoba Free Press 21 June 8/2 Larry Semon..is gifted with an eccentricity that makes every moment of his screen time one of enjoyment. 1978 Broadcast 29 May 10/1 The problem of screen-time for groups on the extreme political fringe. 2014 West Austral. (Perth) (Nexis) 23 Jan. 2 An appealing newcomer who deserves more screen time. 2. Time spent watching television or using an electronic device with a screen such as a computer, smartphone, tablet, etc., esp. in the context of supervising the amount a child is allowed. ΘΚΠ the world > time > [noun] > stretch, period, or portion of time > spell of some action > specific activities gradation1613 standing1653 sea-time1663 travel time1851 alert1920 block time1930 screen time1991 1991 Mother Jones May 69/2 Even a six-month-old spends an average hour and a half of screen time a day. 1996 J. M. Healy in G. DeGaetano & K. Bander Screen Smarts p. x Although these authors spell out in clear detail the potential hazards of too much unsupervised ‘screen time’, they do not advocate unplugging. 2014 Daily Mail 26 Aug. 27/3 Mr Cameron said that he was concerned as a parent about how much ‘screen time’ his own children..have. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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