podcast

podcast — noun

1. an audio show put online so people can listen on a phone, computer, or similar d

1.名詞B1
釋義

an audio show put online so people can listen on a phone, computer, or similar device whenever they want.

例句

Nina listened to a history podcast while she cooked Sunday dinner.

collocation: listen to a podcast

On the train, this podcast kept Owen calm during the long trip.

同義詞
  • audio show

    a plain descriptive phrase for an online spoken programme

  • radio show

    often first broadcast live or on radio, not only online

  • audio series

    stresses several connected episodes rather than one show

  • programme

    a broad word that needs context to show it is online audio

文法句型

listen to a podcast

download a podcast

podcast about [topic]

用法筆記

Usually countable and often follows verbs like listen to, play, download, or start. It refers to the programme or episode itself, unlike verb sense 1, which describes putting audio online in this form.

常見錯誤

I listened a podcast on the bus.
I listened to a podcast on the bus.
💡after 'listen', English needs 'to' before the thing you hear.

podcast — verb