soundbite
noun[C]
uk/ˈsaʊnd.baɪt/us/ˈsaʊnd.baɪt/ashortsentenceor phrase that iseasytoremember, oftenincludedin aspeechmade by apoliticianandrepeatedinnewspapersand ontelevisionandradio:
(政治家演讲中被新闻报道反复引用的)讲话片段,妙语Mostpoliticianswanttomastertheartof the soundbite.大多数政客都想掌握纯熟运用短句妙语的能力。
Linguistics: sentences & expressions
- aphorism
- backchannel
- clause
- coin
- complex sentence
- compound sentence
- declarative sentence
- defining
- dicta
- dictum
- epigram
- epigrammatic
- idiom
- jawbreaker
- motto
- phrase
- proverbial
- sentence
- slogan
- tail