television
UK/'teli,viʒən/US/'teli.viʒәn/
NGSL 1kIELTSA1
Definitions
n.
A device or system for transmitting and viewing moving images.
电视；电视机
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedtele- (far) + vis (see) + -ion = 'far-seeing' — seeing images sent from a distance. A neat Greek+Latin hybrid: tele is Greek, vis is Latin.
Root vis still carries 107 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
They watched the news on television.