televise
UK/'telivaiz/US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
v.
To broadcast (an event or programme) by television
电视播放,电视转播
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedtele- (far) + vis (see) = 'see at a distance.' televise was back-formed from television: where television is the medium of far-seeing, televise is the act of putting something on it.
Root vis still carries 107 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.televised live电视直播
- 2.nationally televised全国转播
- 3.televised debate电视辩论
Example Sentences
- 1.
The final match will be televised live across the country.
- 2.
The debate was televised on three major networks.
- 3.
Officials decided not to televise the ceremony.