Phrase
phonograph record
唱片
A disc, usually made of a polymer, on which sound has been recorded for playback on a phonograph.
- 1.
A disc, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.
一种通常由聚合物制成的圆盘,用于在留声机上录制声音以供播放。
一种通常由聚合物制成的圆盘,用于在留声机上录制声音以供播放。
In use
My grandfather still has a phonograph record of his favorite jazz band from the 1940s.
She collects old phonograph records and plays them on her vintage turntable.
Before digital music, people listened to phonograph records for home entertainment.
verb + a/the phonograph record
口语中常简称为record。
He played a phonograph record from the 1950s.
他播放了一张1950年代的唱片。
possessive + phonograph record + collection
强调历史格式时使用完整短语。
Her phonograph record collection contains rare jazz albums.
她的唱片收藏包含稀有爵士专辑。
listen to + phonograph records
phonograph record可数，有复数形式。
They listened to phonograph records all weekend.
他们整个周末都在听唱片。
Common mistakes
I bought phonograph record yesterday.I bought a phonograph record yesterday.
中文没有冠词，所以容易漏掉不定冠词 'a'，但英语中可数名词单数前需要不定冠词或定冠词。
I collect old record phonographs.I collect old phonograph records.
中文中修饰语通常放在名词前，但英语中 'phonograph' 作定语修饰 'record'，顺序不可颠倒，否则意思变成 '唱片留声机'。
Connections
Confusing words
- vinyl record
- 黑胶唱片 · vinyl record 特指黑胶材质的唱片；phonograph record 泛指早期唱片，不限于黑胶
- record (noun)
- 记录；唱片 · record 作为名词可指记载或成绩，也可指唱片，但 phonograph record 仅指唱片
Word family
- phonograph
- 留声机 · noun
- phonographic
- 留声机的 · adjective
- phonographically
- 用留声机地 · adverb
- phonography
- 留声录音术 · noun
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.