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radio

/ˈreɪdiəʊ/ · /ˈreɪdioʊ/

CEFR level A1Topic MediaWord #647 in the learning path

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Definitions

n. a device used to receive and play broadcast sound

收音机

n. broadcasting or communication using electromagnetic waves

无线电广播;无线电通信

v. to contact someone or send information using radio equipment

用无线电联系或发送

Example

Dad keeps a small radio on the kitchen shelf.

爸爸在厨房架子上放着一台小收音机。

Radio remains an important source of information in remote communities where reliable internet access is limited.

在难以稳定上网的偏远社区,广播仍是重要的信息来源。

Collocations

  • listen to the radio
  • radio station
  • radio programme
  • radio signal

Usage tip

听广播常说listen to the radio;在广播中用on the radio。

FAQ

What does radio mean?
a device used to receive and play broadcast sound broadcasting or communication using electromagnetic waves to contact someone or send information using radio equipment
How is radio pronounced?
UK /ˈreɪdiəʊ/, US /ˈreɪdioʊ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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