talking head

名词 n.
/ˌtɔːkɪŋ ˈhɛd/    /ˌtɔkɪŋ ˈhɛd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A journalist or pundit, especially one on television, who presents or discusses issues of the day. also,attributive,idiomatic
    — Early TV newscasts consisted largely of "talking heads"—a reporter reading news bulletins or interviewing prominent politicians—but maps were frequently employed as visual aids, particularly for war news.

词形变化

talking heads plural

词源

Probably from the fact that when a pundit is speaking on television, the camera often zooms in on his or her head.
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