词汇释义
pundit TEM8 GRE
UK /ˈpʌn.dɪt/ US /ˈpʌn.dɪt/
noun, A pundit is a person who knows a lot about a subject and is often asked to give information or opinions about it to the public.行家，权威，专家
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外刊例句
1. But while pundits and consumers tend to lump movie theaters together, not all chains were in fact hit equally.(Washington Post)
2. Since then, many right-wing pundits moved to messaging services like Parler and Telegram, and media outlets publishing conservative points of view turned to other alternative services.(New York Times)
3. Staff members were also critical of a Feb. 3 appearance by Bo Dietl, a former New York Police Department detective and conservative pundit.(New York Times)
4. But Mr. Limbaugh’s latter-day commentary — while still ribald and unrepentant — was often indistinguishable from that of dozens of other pundits.(New York Times)
5. On Newsmax on Wednesday, one pundit called the enormous security presence for the inauguration an effort “to further suppress the voice of the American people.”(New York Times)
6. Complicating matters for pundits on the right: Embracing Mr. Trump’s claims of a stolen election may suppress Republican turnout in Tuesday’s runoff elections in Georgia, which will determine control of the United States Senate.(New York Times)
7. It’s uncertain whether such outbursts will captivate cable news pundits once he is no longer in the White House.(New York Times)
8. The app’s popularity is often cited by market pundits as a driver for the volatility seen in stock trading this year, from large-cap companies to the shares of companies in bankruptcy.(Reuters)
9. Expect detailed condemnations of the 45th president’s actions and rhetoric, from journalists and former associates, and also flattering accounts from White House allies and pro-Trump pundits.(Seattle Times)
10. The election is much closer than many pundits expected, with Trump holding key battleground states including Texas, and a clear and quick result is looking less and less likely.(The Guardian)
11. He’s a well-known media pundit and played a significant role in messaging the 2017 tax cut law in the media, and aides said he’s remained close to Trump during the presidency.(Washington Post)
12. If right-wing pundits start amplifying a Trump message prematurely declaring victory, a label on the president’s tweets won’t be enough.(The Verge)
词汇搭配
political, football, media pundit
词汇家族
pundits, punditry
词汇来源
1670s, "learned Hindu," especially one versed in Sanskrit lore, science, law, or religion, from Hindi payndit "a learned man, master, teacher," from Sanskrit payndita-s "a learned man, scholar," a word of uncertain origin. Broader application in English to "any learned man" is recorded by 1816.
近义词
expert, guru, buff, savant, sage, specialist, adviser, consultant, doyen, master, mentor, scholar
反义词
rookie, amateur, ignoramus, novice, nonprofessional, dilettante, apprentice, non-specialist, non-professional, layperson, layman, dabbler, student, beginner, newbie, greenhorn, tyro
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