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play-by-play

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Sport, Television & radio
ˌplay-by-ˈplay noun [countable usually singular] American English  DSAMTa report on what is happening in a sports game, given at the same time as the game is being played 〔体育比赛的〕实况报道
Examples from the Corpus
play-by-playHahn does play-by-play for the Kings.
ˌplay-by-ˈplay nounChineseSyllable
a what given Corpus in on sports a is report game, happening


play-by-play
ˌplay-by-ˈplay noun [countable usually singular] American English
a report on what is happening in a sports game, given at the same time as the game is being played


play-by-playBrE /ˌpleɪ baɪ ˈpleɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpleɪ baɪ ˈpleɪ/ 🔊 noun [usually singular] (NAmE) a report on what is happening in a sports game, given as the game is being played 体育比赛现场解说