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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- radio [ 'redɪ .o] [ 'reɪdɪəu]
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1.
noun
[American English]
无线电通信（如无线电话、无线电报等）
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2.
noun
[American English]
无线电接收装置；收音机
- Switch off the radio, please.
- 请把收音机关掉。
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3.
noun
[American English]
无线电广播
- I heard my favorite song on the radio last night.
- 昨晚，我在广播里听到了自己最喜欢的歌。
- I like to listen to the radio.
- 我喜欢听广播。
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4.
noun
[American English]
无线电广播设备（或业务）
- I sent news over by radio.
- 我通过无线电发布新闻。
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5.
adjective
无线电的
- His son got a radio-controlled toy car as a birthday present.
- 他儿子过生日时收到了一份无线电遥控玩具车的礼物。
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6.
adjective
中波频率的
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7.
vt.
用无线电传送（或进行通信）
- He radios SOS twice.
- 他用无线电发送了两遍SOS信号。
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8.
vi.
用无线电传送（或进行通信）
- We'll have to radio for more food.
- 我们得通过无线电告诉他们再送些食物过来。
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1.
noun
[American English]
无线电通信（如无线电话、无线电报等）
Collins English-English Dictionary
- radio ['reɪdɪəυ]
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1.
n
the use of electromagnetic waves, lying in the radio-frequency range, for broadcasting, two-way communications, etc
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2.
vb
Also called (esp Brit) wireless
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3.
n
an electronic device designed to receive, demodulate, and amplify radio signals from sound broadcasting stations, etc
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4.
n
a similar device permitting both transmission and reception of radio signals for two-way communications
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5.
n
the broadcasting, content, etc, of sound radio programmes
- he thinks radio is poor these days
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6.
n
the occupation or profession concerned with any aspect of the broadcasting of sound radio programmes
- he's in radio
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7.
n
[modifier]
relating to, produced for, or transmitted by sound radio
- radio drama
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8.
n
short for radiotelegraph radiotelegraphy
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9.
n
[modifier]
of, relating to, employed in, or sent by radio signals
- a radio station
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10.
n
of, concerned with, using, or operated by radio frequencies
- radio spectrum
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11.
n
[modifier]
(of a motor vehicle) equipped with a radio for communication
- radio car
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12.
vb
to transmit (a message) to (a person, radio station, etc) by means of radio waves
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13.
vb
[Etymology]
C20: short for radiotelegraphy
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1.
n
the use of electromagnetic waves, lying in the radio-frequency range, for broadcasting, two-way communications, etc
Examples
- A powerful radio station blankets a weaker one.
- 功率强电台干扰功率较弱的电台。 → blanket
- catch a radio program
- 收听到广播节目 → catch
- a radio engineer
- 无线电工程师 → engineer
- a portable radio
- 手提式收音机 → portable
- a ham radio operator's rig
- 无线电业余爱好者的用具 → rig
- to set a radio dial
- (给收音机)调电台 → set
- a two-way radio
- 双向无线电通信 → two-way
- He gave a talk on the radio yesterday.
- 昨天他做了个广播讲话。 → talk
- The pilot began to talk him down by giving instructions over the radio.
- 领航员开始通过无线电和他通话，指引他着陆。
- I'm wondering if there is anywhere I could go to get my radio repaired.
- 我想知道，可以去什么地方修收音机。
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