the BBC World Service
noun🔊/ðə ˌbiː biː siː wɜːld ˈsɜːvɪs/
🔊/ðə ˌbiː biː siː wɜːrld ˈsɜːrvɪs/
[singular]a department of the BBC which broadcasts programmes, including news programmes, in English and many other languages to other countries 英国广播公司环球广播部
Culturethe service of English and foreign language radio programmes broadcast 24 hours a day to countries around the world by the BBC from London, which began in 1932. The World Service also offers the BBC Learning English programme on radio and online.