| 单词 | top billing |
| 释义 | > as lemmastop billing b. Announcing or advertising by bill or poster; publicity. Also attributive. So top billing, the most prominent position on a poster, advertisement, or the like; stardom. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > publishing or spreading abroad > publishing or spreading by leaflets or notices > [noun] > placarding, postering, or billing affixment1639 posting1656 affixion1760 placarding1800 screening1806 bill-sticking1851 paperhanging1851 bill-posting1869 billing1875 fly-posting1903 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > a performance > item in > bill of items > chief place on top line1906 star billing1910 festival headliner1927 top billing1968 1875 Chambers's Jrnl. 132/1 Advertisements, which most likely took the form of ‘billing’. 1900 Daily News 4 Dec. 3/2 No billing is attempted in the City, and hence the urgent necessity for a thorough distribution of election literature. 1902 Daily Chron. 20 Mar. 7/4 If plaintiff did not send..particulars of her performance for billing purposes. 1905 Daily Chron. 28 June 6/2 The defence was that Mr. Elen did not send on ‘billing matter’ two weeks in advance of his engagement. 1957 L. F. R. Williams State of Israel 145 English plays of recent date, in Hebrew translations, figure more frequently in the billings. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 13 Jan. 24/1 He made his Broadway debut as Lancelot in Camelot, with billing below the title; now, he is returning to Broadway, with top billing. 1969 Times 14 Feb. 10/7 He and other dance band leaders..vied with Gracie Fields for the top billing on the music halls and radio. < as lemmas |
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