soundbite
Significado: A short, memorable phrase or sentence extracted from a longer speech or interview, typically used in news broadcasts to encapsulate a speaker's position.
Soundbites have become central to modern political communication, with politicians crafting their statements to produce quotable phrases for the evening news. The term often carries negative connotations, suggesting that complex issues are being oversimplified for mass consumption. Tony Blair's 'education, education, education' is a classic British soundbite. Media critics argue that soundbite culture degrades public debate by rewarding catchy phrases over substantive argument.
Ejemplos
- The minister's soundbite about 'levelling up' dominated the news bulletins for the rest of the day. 部长关于'提升全国水平'的金句占据了当天剩余时间的新闻头条。El soundbite del ministro sobre «levelling up» dominó los informativos durante el resto del día.大臣の「レベリングアップ」というサウンドバイトがその日の残りのニュースを支配しました。장관의 '레벨링 업'이라는 사운드바이트가 그날 나머지 뉴스를 지배했습니다.
- Critics argue that modern politics has been reduced to soundbites rather than serious policy debate. 批评者认为,现代政治已沦为金句之争,而非严肃的政策辩论。Los críticos sostienen que la política moderna se ha reducido a soundbites en lugar de un debate serio sobre políticas.批評家たちは、現代政治はサウンドバイトに矮小化され、真剣な政策議論が行われなくなったと主張しています。비평가들은 현대 정치가 진지한 정책 토론 대신 사운드바이트로 축소되었다고 주장합니다.
- The interview was edited down to a single thirty-second soundbite that failed to capture the nuance of her argument. 这段采访被剪辑成一个仅三十秒的金句,未能捕捉到她论点的细微之处。La entrevista fue editada hasta quedar en un único soundbite de treinta segundos que no logró reflejar los matices de su argumento.そのインタビューはわずか30秒のサウンドバイトに編集され、彼女の主張のニュアンスをとらえることができませんでした。그 인터뷰는 단 30초짜리 사운드바이트 하나로 편집되어, 그녀의 주장의 뉘앙스를 담아내지 못했습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: professional, media
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
A compound of sound and bite (a small piece), coined in American English in the 1970s to describe the brief audio clips used in television news. The term reflects the growing influence of television on political communication.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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