1530s, from Middle French commentaire, or directly from Latin commentarius "notebook, annotation; diary, memoir," noun use of adjective, "relating to comments," from commentum (see comment (n.)). Perhaps the Latin noun is short for volumen commentarium. Originally in English as an adjective (early 15c.).
双语例句
1. That programme will include live commentary on the England-Ireland game.
那个节目将包括英格兰与爱尔兰比赛的实况报道。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The close-up photography and commentary are clear and unambiguous.
那组特写照片和附带的评论一目了然，毫无含糊之处。
来自柯林斯例句
3. He kept up a running commentary on everyone who came in or went out.
他不断地对上下场的每一名队员进行解说。
来自《权威词典》
4. to give a running commentary on the game
现场报道比赛实况
来自《权威词典》
5. His running commentary on the football match was excellent.
