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荧屏

Word · NounTraditional熒屏

fluorescent screen; TV screen

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1.

noun

fluorescent screen; television screen; (by metonymy) television

Originally referring to the fluorescent screen of cathode-ray tube (CRT) displays, now broadly used for television or monitor screens. Frequently used metonymically to refer to television as a broadcast medium or the entertainment industry.

Zhè这
bù部
lián连
xù续
jù剧
xià下
zhōu周
jí即
kě可
zài在
yíng荧
píng屏
shàng上
hé和
guān观
zhòng众
jiàn见
miàn面
 。

This TV series will meet its audience on the small screen next week.

Nà那
wèi位
nián年
qīng轻
yǎn演
yuán员
shǒu首
cì次
dēng登
shàng上
yíng荧
píng屏
 。

That young actor made his first appearance on television.

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Tā她
píng凭
jiè借
zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
chéng成
wéi为
yíng荧
píng屏
shàng上
de的
chuán传
qí奇
rén人
wù物
 。

She became a legendary figure on screen thanks to this film.