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commentary

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
commentary /ˈkɑːmənˌteri/ Brit /ˈkɒməntri/ noun
plural commentaries
commentary
/ˈkɑːmənˌteri/ Brit /ˈkɒməntri/
noun
plural commentaries
Learner's definition of COMMENTARY
1 
: spoken or written discussion in which people express opinions about someone or something评论；讨论
[noncount]
[count]
2 
: a spoken description of an event (such as a sports contest) as it is happening现场解说；实况报道
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3 
[count] : something that shows or makes a statement about the true state or condition of something说明；写照 — usually singular通常用单数 — + on
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commentary

noun

com·​men·​tary ˈkä-mən-ˌter-ē How to pronounce commentary (audio)
-ˌte-rē
plural commentaries
1
a
: an explanatory treatise
—usually used in plural
Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England
b
: a record of events usually written by a participant
—usually used in plural
Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War
2
a
: a systematic series of explanations or interpretations (as of a writing)
a commentary on Dante's Divine Comedy
b
: comment sense 2
3
a
: something that serves for illustration or explanation
The dark, airless apartments and sunless factories … are a sad commentary upon our civilization. Harry Allen Overstreet
b
: an expression of opinion
The magazine article is a commentary on cyberbullying.

Synonyms

Example Sentences

The television show features political commentary by well-known journalists. The magazine includes humor and social commentary. The book is a commentary on her experiences abroad. I like listening to his social commentaries. He provided commentary during the game. The major television stations provided running commentaries on the election results. See More
Recent Examples on the Web After Delivering exclusive analysis and commentary on the Patriots and the NFL right to your inbox, on weekdays during the season. Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Ahead, Twitter offers their commentary on House of the Dragon's premiere. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Aug. 2022 All of the companies mentioned in this commentary—Aerojet, Boeing, Lockheed, Northrop and Orbital—have at one time or another contributed to my think tank. Loren Thompson, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 The best way to stop the Great Resignation is to make sure employees feel a sense of belonging in the office, writes Anthony Silard, ​​an associate professor of leadership at Luiss Business School, in a commentary for Fortune. Paolo Confino, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2022 In Telegram group chats, the customers offered a running commentary on the proceedings, posting fire emojis when Mr. Sussberg suggested that custody recoveries were likely. New York Times, 18 Aug. 2022 Although the new Red Ribbon Army’s leader Magenta and hired head scientist Dr. Hedo each are contending with the shadows cast by their father and grandfather, respectively, the setup is more a cute novelty than a commentary on family legacy. Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022 The trains amble along at a top speed of 20 miles per hour, frequently less, as an attendant in each car supplies a running commentary of history, statistics, points of interest and maybe some dad jokes. Phil Kloer, ajc, 16 Aug. 2022 For Keaton, the role was pure fun; a playful commentary on getting older. Ilana Kaplan, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see comment entry 1

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of commentary was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5593 COCA: 5032
commentary

noun¹

 1on the radio/television電台；電視ADJECTIVE | VERB + COMMENTARY | COMMENTARY + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤brief簡短的實況報道▸➤live現場解說▸➤running (= continuous) 實況追踪報道◇She kept up a running commentary on the festivities.她對慶祝活動進行了連續報道。➤accompanying附帶的解說▸➤radio, television, TV電台實況報道；電視現場解說◇I was listening to the radio commentary on the game.我在聽電台的比賽實況解說。➤audio解說音軌➤colour/color (= giving background information during a sports broadcast) (NAmE) （體育比賽實況廣播中的）背景信息解說VERB + COMMENTARY➤do, give, keep up, provide進行／給予／繼續進行／提供實況報道➤feature, include以實況報道為特色；包括實況報道▸➤listen to聽實況解說➤have有實況解說◇The deleted scenes have an optional commentary by the director.被刪除的場景有導演的隨片可選評論。COMMENTARY + NOUN➤box (BrE) 實況報道間◇the reporters in the commentary box實況轉播間裏的記者➤track (= on a DVD) 解說音軌PREPOSITION➤commentary on對⋯的實況報道◇The station provided live commentary on the African Nations Cup.該台對非洲國家杯進行了實況報道。
commentary

noun²

 2criticism/discussion of sth批評；討論ADJECTIVE | VERB + COMMENTARY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤detailed詳細的評論▸➤critical批評性評論▸➤political, social政治／社會評論➤good, incisive, insightful, interesting良好的／尖銳的／有深刻見解的／有意思的評論VERB + COMMENTARY➤provide作出評論◇The novel provides a powerful social commentary on post-war Mexico.這部小說對戰後的墨西哥作了有社會影響力的評論。➤offer, write作出／撰寫評論PREPOSITION➤commentary on對⋯的評論PHRASES➤be a sad commentary (on sth)(= to reflect badly on sth) 是（對⋯）不良的反映◇The petty quarrels were a sad commentary on the state of the government.這些瑣碎爭吵反映了政府的糟糕現狀。

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