YouTube

名词 n. 动词 v. 专有名词
/ˈjutub/|/ˈjʉːtʃʉːb/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any website that allows users to upload content, particularly YouTube itself. countable
    — None of this is to suggest that academic libraries should turn their websites into a YouTube or Facebook in which our user communities would create all the content,[…]
  2. A small video that can be viewed online, particularly one hosted on YouTube. countable,informal
    — Then it's a YouTube of some kid trying to play "Radar Love" on a cheap guitar using only his feet,[…]
  3. A YouTube channel. countable
    — National Theatre at Home also unveiled titles for the remainder of its season, which continues to release streams every Thursday at 2 PM ET on its YouTube, with productions remaining on demand through noon ET the following Thursday.
动词 v.
  1. To upload a video of something to YouTube. transitive
    — The revolution will not be televised. It will be YouTubed.
  2. To search for and view on YouTube. transitive
    — Inquiry elicited that he was a pop singer. I YouTubed him, revealing another ghastly microphone-gripping, anguished nasal wailer.
  3. To upload or watch videos on YouTube. intransitive
专有名词
  1. A video-sharing website.
    — Anthony just subscribed to someone on YouTube a day ago.
  2. Collectively, the users of YouTube; especially the content creator's viewers.
    — Hi, how's it going YouTube! Sorry I wasn't able to upload a video last week!

词形变化

YouTubes plural YouTubes present,singular,third-person YouTubing participle,present YouTubed participle,past YouTubed past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *uswé
Proto-Indo-European *-(m)is?
Proto-Indo-European *uswísder.
Proto-Germanic *izwiz
Proto-West Germanic *iwwiz
Old English ēow
Middle English yow
English you
Latin tuba
Latin tubusder.
Middle French tubeder.
English tube
English YouTube
A website name (from you + tube (“North American colloquial term for television”)) implying that users (you) may submit their own television (tube) content.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *uswé
Proto-Indo-European *-(m)is?
Proto-Indo-European *uswísder.
Proto-Germanic *izwiz
Proto-West Germanic *iwwiz
Old English ēow
Middle English yow
English you
Latin tuba
Latin tubusder.
Middle French tubeder.
English tube
English YouTube
A website name (from you + tube (“North American colloquial term for television”)) implying that users (you) may submit their own television (tube) content.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *uswé
Proto-Indo-European *-(m)is?
Proto-Indo-European *uswísder.
Proto-Germanic *izwiz
Proto-West Germanic *iwwiz
Old English ēow
Middle English yow
English you
Latin tuba
Latin tubusder.
Middle French tubeder.
English tube
English YouTube
A website name (from you + tube (“North American colloquial term for television”)) implying that users (you) may submit their own television (tube) content.
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