sound bite

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

ˈsound bite noun [countable] PPTCBa very short part of a speech or statement, especially one made by a politician, that is broadcast on a radio or television news programme 〔尤指广播或电视中政治人物的〕讲话片段

Examples from the Corpus

sound bite• It is a good sound bite, but it is not any better for hearing it the second time.• His forte had been the media sound bite.• a 20-second sound bite

ˈsound bite nounChineseSyllable

Corpus speech or part very of a short a

sound bite
ˈsound bite

noun [countable]
a very short part of a speech or statement, especially one made by a politician, that is broadcast on a radio or television news programme

sound bite

BrE

/ˈsaʊnd baɪt/

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NAmE

/ˈsaʊnd baɪt/

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noun

a short phrase or sentence taken from a longer speech, especially a speech made by a politician, that is considered to be particularly effective or appropriate （来自政治家讲话等的）摘引精句，名言