commentary

commentary
(pl. -ies)
  1. [mass noun]the expression of opinions or offering of explanations about an event or situation
    (关于事件或情况的)评论;解说
    narrative overlaid with commentary.
    评论过多的叙述。
    [count noun]an editorial commentary.
    社论。
    ■[count noun]a descriptive spoken account (especially on radio or television) of an event or a performance as it happens
    (尤指广播,电视)(对事件或表演的)实况报道;解说词
    ■[count noun]a set of explanatory or critical notes on a text
    (一组)注释(或评注);集注
    a commentary on the Old Testament.
    《圣经•旧约》集注。
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Latin commentarius, commentarium (adjective, used as a noun), from commentari, frequentative of comminisci 'devise'
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