英语词汇“sitcom”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINsitcom

Origin:

1900-2000 situation comedy

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Several family-oriented sitcoms are on in the early evening.
The popular British sitcom "One Foot in the Grave" will finish this year.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

After all, this was only a sitcom.
But in material terms life on a I960s sitcom closely mirrors life on a I990s sitcom.
Certainly, as the Happy Days generation try to escape sitcom suburbia, their films are getting worse.
Doing a sitcom was something I was never going to do.
Paula Poundstone will have her own Fox sitcom in the fall of 1998.
Reynolds said he was expecting episodes of his Evening Shade sitcom to sell for at least $ 800, 000 in syndication.
Stuck On You, though, proved the most promising bet so far, in this procession of eight sitcom try-outs.
What prevents Moodysson's commune from being simply a sitcom is the warmth and sympathy with which everyone is conceived.

THESAURUS► programme

British English, program American English something that you watch on television, or listen to on the radio: · What’s your favourite television programme?· I watched an interesting programme about Egypt last night.

► show

a programme on television or the radio, especially an informal one in which people talk together, take part in a game etc: · a late-night talk show· game shows· She hosts a weekly call-in radio show called ‘Got a question?’

► documentary

a programme that gives you facts and information about a serious subject, such as history, science, or social problems: · a documentary about homeless people· a 50-minute television documentary

► soap opera/soap

a television or radio programme that tells an imaginary story about a group of people and their lives, and is often broadcast regularly for many years: · the Australian soap opera ‘Neighbours’· the huge success of television soaps

► sitcom

an amusing programme in which there is a different story each week about the same group of people: · the American sitcom ‘Friends’

► reality TV

television programmes that show real people in funny situations or situations in which they must compete with each other. Often the people are filmed continuously for weeks or months: · the reality TV show ‘Big Brother’· The trouble with reality TV is that a lot of the time it’s really boring.

► webcast

a programme, event etc that is broadcast on the Internet: · Universities may record and broadcast some lectures as webcasts.

► podcast

a file of recorded sound and sometimes pictures that you can download from the Internet: · The interview is available as a podcast.

Longman Language Activatora television or radio programme► programme

British /program American a play, news report, performance etc that is broadcast on television or the radio at a particular time, often regularly: · It's one of my favourite programs.programme about: · Did you see that programme about cricket on TV last night?TV/television/radio programme: · When couples argue over which TV program to watch, the husband usually wins.news/comedy/documentary etc programme: · a daily news programme aimed at teenagers

► show

a television or radio programme, especially one that is entertaining or funny rather than a news or discussion programme: · I try and tape the shows I don't want to miss.game/talk/quiz etc show: · "Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?" is one of the most successful game shows ever.TV/television/radio show: · Spelling continues to produce hit television shows.

► broadcast

formal something that is broadcast on the radio or on television, especially a speech, discussion, or news programme: · The government has banned all broadcasts by opposition groups.TV/television/radio broadcast: · In a nationwide TV broadcast, the prime minister explained why he was resigning.live broadcast (=a programme being broadcast at the same time as it is happening): · The exciting thing about the show is that it's a live broadcast and anything can happen.

► sitcom

an amusing programme in which there is a different story each week about the same group of people: · Several family-oriented sitcoms are on in the early evening.· The popular British sitcom "One Foot in the Grave" will finish this year.

► soap opera/soap

a television or radio story about a group of people and their lives, which is broadcast regularly for many years: · American evening soap operas tend to be about the rich, while British soaps follow the lives of ordinary people.

► documentary

a programme that gives you facts and information about a serious subject, such as history, science, or social problems: · The documentary explores the success of a Jewish sect intent on keeping ancient traditions alive.a TV/television documentary: · He made a TV documentary about the flower children of the sixties.fly-on-the-wall documentary (=one that shows the daily lives of people in detail, and that is made in a way that makes them forget they are being filmed): · a fly-on-the-wall documentary about teenage pregnancy

WORD SETS► Television & Radio

action replay, nounAM, nounanchor, nounanchor, verbanchorperson, nounannounce, verbannouncer, nounantenna, nounAutocue, nounbleep, verbbreakfast television, nounbroadcaster, nounbroadcasting, nouncable, nouncable television, call-in, nouncathode ray tube, nounchannel surfing, nounchat show, nounclosedown, nounCNN, continuity, noundisc jockey, nounepisode, nounfast-forward, verbfly-on-the-wall, adjectiveFM, noungame show, nounghetto blaster, nounheadphones, nounhost, nouninfomercial, nouninfotainment, nouninstant replay, nouninterference, nounITV, lead-in, nounlocal radio, nounloop, nounminiseries, nounmonitor, nounnarrator, nounnetwork, nounnetwork, verbnews, nounnews agency, nounnews bulletin, nounnewscast, nounnewsflash, nounnewsreader, nounomnibus, nounon, prepositionout-take, nounphone-in, nounpilot, nounplay-by-play, nounpresent, verbprime time, nounprogramme, nounprogramming, nounpublic access channel, nounpublic television, nounquestion master, nounquiz, nounradio, nounremote, nounrepeat, verbrepeat, nounrequest, nounscreen, nounscreen, verbscreening, nounscreenplay, nounscreenwriter, nounscriptwriter, nounseason, nounsimulcast, verbsitcom, nounsituation comedy, nounsoap, nounsoap opera, nounsound, nounspeaker, nounspin-off, nounsplit screen, nounsportscast, nounspot, nounstation break, nounstudio, nounstudio audience, nounswingometer, nountalking head, nountalk show, nountest card, nountrailer, nountransmission, nountube, nounTV, nounvideo, nounvideo camera, nounvideo nasty, nounvoice-over, nounwardrobe, nounweatherman, nounwireless, nounzapper, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► new

· For instance, the network has shelled out big bucks to snare Bill Cosby for a new sitcom in the fall.

单词	sitcom
释义	sitcomsit‧com /ˈsɪtkɒm $ -kɑːm/ noun [countable, uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINsitcom Origin: 1900-2000 situation comedy Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Several family-oriented sitcoms are on in the early evening. The popular British sitcom "One Foot in the Grave" will finish this year. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After all, this was only a sitcom. But in material terms life on a I960s sitcom closely mirrors life on a I990s sitcom. Certainly, as the Happy Days generation try to escape sitcom suburbia, their films are getting worse. Doing a sitcom was something I was never going to do. Paula Poundstone will have her own Fox sitcom in the fall of 1998. Reynolds said he was expecting episodes of his Evening Shade sitcom to sell for at least $ 800, 000 in syndication. Stuck On You, though, proved the most promising bet so far, in this procession of eight sitcom try-outs. What prevents Moodysson's commune from being simply a sitcom is the warmth and sympathy with which everyone is conceived. Thesaurus THESAURUS► programme British English, program American English something that you watch on television, or listen to on the radio: · What’s your favourite television programme?· I watched an interesting programme about Egypt last night. ► show a programme on television or the radio, especially an informal one in which people talk together, take part in a game etc: · a late-night talk show· game shows· She hosts a weekly call-in radio show called ‘Got a question?’ ► documentary a programme that gives you facts and information about a serious subject, such as history, science, or social problems: · a documentary about homeless people· a 50-minute television documentary ► soap opera/soap a television or radio programme that tells an imaginary story about a group of people and their lives, and is often broadcast regularly for many years: · the Australian soap opera ‘Neighbours’· the huge success of television soaps ► sitcom an amusing programme in which there is a different story each week about the same group of people: · the American sitcom ‘Friends’ ► reality TV television programmes that show real people in funny situations or situations in which they must compete with each other. Often the people are filmed continuously for weeks or months: · the reality TV show ‘Big Brother’· The trouble with reality TV is that a lot of the time it’s really boring. ► webcast a programme, event etc that is broadcast on the Internet: · Universities may record and broadcast some lectures as webcasts. ► podcast a file of recorded sound and sometimes pictures that you can download from the Internet: · The interview is available as a podcast. Longman Language Activatora television or radio programme► programme British /program American a play, news report, performance etc that is broadcast on television or the radio at a particular time, often regularly: · It's one of my favourite programs.programme about: · Did you see that programme about cricket on TV last night?TV/television/radio programme: · When couples argue over which TV program to watch, the husband usually wins.news/comedy/documentary etc programme: · a daily news programme aimed at teenagers ► show a television or radio programme, especially one that is entertaining or funny rather than a news or discussion programme: · I try and tape the shows I don't want to miss.game/talk/quiz etc show: · "Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?" is one of the most successful game shows ever.TV/television/radio show: · Spelling continues to produce hit television shows. ► broadcast formal something that is broadcast on the radio or on television, especially a speech, discussion, or news programme: · The government has banned all broadcasts by opposition groups.TV/television/radio broadcast: · In a nationwide TV broadcast, the prime minister explained why he was resigning.live broadcast (=a programme being broadcast at the same time as it is happening): · The exciting thing about the show is that it's a live broadcast and anything can happen. ► sitcom an amusing programme in which there is a different story each week about the same group of people: · Several family-oriented sitcoms are on in the early evening.· The popular British sitcom "One Foot in the Grave" will finish this year. ► soap opera/soap a television or radio story about a group of people and their lives, which is broadcast regularly for many years: · American evening soap operas tend to be about the rich, while British soaps follow the lives of ordinary people. ► documentary a programme that gives you facts and information about a serious subject, such as history, science, or social problems: · The documentary explores the success of a Jewish sect intent on keeping ancient traditions alive.a TV/television documentary: · He made a TV documentary about the flower children of the sixties.fly-on-the-wall documentary (=one that shows the daily lives of people in detail, and that is made in a way that makes them forget they are being filmed): · a fly-on-the-wall documentary about teenage pregnancy WORD SETS► Television & Radio action replay, nounAM, nounanchor, nounanchor, verbanchorperson, nounannounce, verbannouncer, nounantenna, nounAutocue, nounbleep, verbbreakfast television, nounbroadcaster, nounbroadcasting, nouncable, nouncable television, call-in, nouncathode ray tube, nounchannel surfing, nounchat show, nounclosedown, nounCNN, continuity, noundisc jockey, nounepisode, nounfast-forward, verbfly-on-the-wall, adjectiveFM, noungame show, nounghetto blaster, nounheadphones, nounhost, nouninfomercial, nouninfotainment, nouninstant replay, nouninterference, nounITV, lead-in, nounlocal radio, nounloop, nounminiseries, nounmonitor, nounnarrator, nounnetwork, nounnetwork, verbnews, nounnews agency, nounnews bulletin, nounnewscast, nounnewsflash, nounnewsreader, nounomnibus, nounon, prepositionout-take, nounphone-in, nounpilot, nounplay-by-play, nounpresent, verbprime time, nounprogramme, nounprogramming, nounpublic access channel, nounpublic television, nounquestion master, nounquiz, nounradio, nounremote, nounrepeat, verbrepeat, nounrequest, nounscreen, nounscreen, verbscreening, nounscreenplay, nounscreenwriter, nounscriptwriter, nounseason, nounsimulcast, verbsitcom, nounsituation comedy, nounsoap, nounsoap opera, nounsound, nounspeaker, nounspin-off, nounsplit screen, nounsportscast, nounspot, nounstation break, nounstudio, nounstudio audience, nounswingometer, nountalking head, nountalk show, nountest card, nountrailer, nountransmission, nountube, nounTV, nounvideo, nounvideo camera, nounvideo nasty, nounvoice-over, nounwardrobe, nounweatherman, nounwireless, nounzapper, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► new · For instance, the network has shelled out big bucks to snare Bill Cosby for a new sitcom in the fall. (situation comedy) a funny television programme in which the same characters appear in different situations each week ► see thesaurus at programme
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