small screen


small screen

n. Television as a medium, especially in contrast to film: a movie star making a guest appearance on the small screen.
small′screen′ (smôl′skrēn′) adj.

small screen

n (Broadcasting) an informal name for television

small′ screen′


n. 1. the medium of television. 2. a television set.
Translations
电视上的

small

(smoːl) adjective1. little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great. She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby. 小的,不重要的 小的,不重要的 2. not doing something on a large scale. He's a small businessman. 小規模的 小规模的3. little; not much. You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself. 少的 少的4. (of the letters of the alphabet) not capital. The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g. (字母)小寫的 (字母)小写的 small ads advertisements in the personal columns of a newspaper. (報紙中的)個人專欄廣告 (报纸中的)个人专栏广告 small arms weapons small and light enough to be carried by a man. They found a hoard of rifles and other small arms belonging to the rebels. 小型武器,輕兵器 轻武器small change coins of small value. a pocketful of small change. 零錢 小面值硬币,零钱 small hours the hours immediately after midnight. He woke up in the small hours. 午夜以後 午夜以后,凌晨 ˈsmallpox noun a type of serious infectious disease in which there is a severe rash of large, pus-filled spots that usually leave scars. 天花 天花small screen television, not the cinema. This play is intended for the small screen. 電視上的 电视上的ˈsmall-time adjective (of a thief etc) not working on a large scale. a small-time crook/thief. 三流的 三流的feel/look small to feel or look foolish or insignificant. He criticized her in front of her colleagues and made her feel very small. 覺得無地自容,覺得渺小 觉得无地自容,觉得渺小