telethon
US /ˈtel.ə.θɑːn/
UK /ˈtel.ə.θɑːn/
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电视募捐, 电视慈善节目
a long television program, typically lasting for several hours or even days, broadcast to raise money for a charity or other cause
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The annual children's hospital telethon raised millions of dollars.
儿童医院的年度电视募捐活动筹集了数百万美元。
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Many celebrities participated in the charity telethon.
许多名人都参加了慈善电视募捐活动。