commentator
US: /ˈkɑmənˌteɪtɝ/
UK: /kˈɒməntˌeɪtɐ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
commentator /'kɔmmenteitə/- danh từ
- nhà bình luận
- người viết chú thích, người viết dẫn giải
- người tường thuật; người thuyết minh (đài phát thanh, phim)
Advanced English dictionary
noun ~ (on sth)1 a person who is an expert on a particular subject and talks or writes about it on television or radio, or in a newspaper: a political commentator
2 a person who describes an event while it is happening, especially on television or radio: a television / radio / sports commentator
Collocation
1 person who commentates on sth
ADJ.
cricket, football, rugby, sports, etc. | match, race | radio, television/TV
JOB:
be, work as ~
She's a well-known writer. Her father, a trained chef, now works as a bus driver.
study to be, train as, train to be ~
She trained as a painter and sculptor.
start (work) as ~
He started work as a trainee chef.
become, qualify as ~
She qualified as a vet last year.
employ (sb as), have
The company employs more than 1500 engineers.
engage (sb as), get, hire (sb as), recruit, take on ~
They have recruited a new designer.
appoint, appoint sb (as), make sb ~
are usually used with academic, official or highly responsible jobs:He was appointed Professor of Law at Yale. At 39 she was made chairman of the board.
dismiss, fire, sack ~
The club have sacked their coach.
2 person who gives opinions on sth in the media
ADJ.
influential | independent | foreign | media | cultural, economic, political, social
Political commentators are predicting that the minister will have to resign.
PREP.
~ on
a commentator on current affairs
