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单词 record
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record
Word forms: records, recording , recorded pronunciation note:   The noun is pronounced (rekɔːʳd , US -kərd ). The verb is pronounced (rɪkɔːʳd ).
1. countable noun B2
If you keep a record of something, you keep a written account or photographs of it so that it can be referred to later.
Keep a record of all the payments. [+ of]
There's no record of them having any children.
The result will go on your medical records.
Synonyms: document, file, register, log  
2. verb B2
If you record a piece of information or an event, you write it down, photograph it, or put it into a computer so that in the future people can refer to it.
...software packages which record the details of your photographs. [VERB noun]
...a place which has rarely suffered a famine in its recorded history. [VERB-ed]
3. verb A2
If you record something such as a speech or performance, you put it on tape or film so that it can be heard or seen again later.
There is nothing to stop viewers recording the films at home. [VERB noun]
The call was answered by a recorded message saying the company had closed early. [VERB-ed]
4. verb A2
If a musician or performer records a piece of music or a television or radio show, they perform it so that it can be put online or onto CD or film.
It took the musicians two and a half days to record their soundtrack for the film. [VERB noun]
She has recently recorded a programme for television. [VERB noun]
5. countable noun B1+
A record is a round, flat piece of black plastic on which sound, especially music, is stored, and which can be played on a record player. You can also refer to the music stored on this piece of plastic as a record.
This is one of my favourite records.
...the biggest and best-known record company in England.
Synonyms: disc [old-fashioned], recording, single, release  
6. verb
If a dial or other measuring device records a certain measurement or value, it shows that measurement or value.
The test records the electrical activity of the brain. [VERB noun]
The index of the performance of leading shares recorded a 16 per cent fall. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: register, show, read, contain  
7. countable noun B1+
A record is the best result that has ever been achieved in a particular sport or activity, for example the fastest time, the furthest distance, or the greatest number of victories.
He set the world record of 12.92 seconds. [+ of]
The painting was sold for £665,000–a record for the artist.
...the 800 metres, where she is the world record holder.
Synonyms: best performance, best time, fastest time, personal best  
8. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B1+
You use record to say that something is higher, lower, better, or worse than has ever been achieved before.
Profits were at record levels.
She won the race in record time.
Synonyms: record-breaking, unbeaten, best ever, unparalleled  
9. countable noun
Someone's record is the facts that are known about their achievements or character.
His record reveals a tough streak.
He had a distinguished record as a chaplain.
His country is making a big effort to improve its human rights record.
Synonyms: background, history, performance, career  
10. countable noun
If someone has a criminal record, it is officially known that they have committed crimes in the past.
...a heroin addict with a criminal record going back 15 years.
Where the accused has a record of violence, they should always be kept in custody.
11.  See also recording, track record
12. for the record phrase
If you give some information for the record, you give it in case people might find it useful at a later time, although it is not a very important part of what you are talking about.
For the record, most Moscow girls leave school at about 18.
Perhaps you'd like to tell me what you were doing Monday. Just for the record.
13. for the record phrase
If you say that what you are going to say next is for the record, you mean that you are saying it publicly and officially and you want it to be written down and remembered.
We're willing to state for the record that it has enormous value.
Synonyms: officially  
14. off the record phrase
If something that you say is off the record, you do not intend it to be considered as official, or published with your name attached to it.
May I speak off the record?
At the end of the lunch, I said I had some off-the-record comments.
Synonyms: confidentially, privately, in private, in confidence  
15. on record phrase
If something is the best, worst, or biggest on record, it is the best, worst, or biggest thing of its kind that has been noticed and written down.
It's the shortest election campaign on record.
The 1980s were the hottest decade on record.
Synonyms: ever  
16. on record phrase
If you are on record as saying something, you have said it publicly and officially and it has been written down.
The Chancellor is on record as saying that the increase in unemployment is 'a price worth paying' to keep inflation down.
17. on record phrase
If you keep information on record, you write it down or store it in a computer so that it can be used later.
The practice is to keep on record any analysis of samples.
18. to set the record straight phrase
If you set the record straight or put the record straight, you show that something which has been regarded as true is in fact not true.
Let me set the record straight on the misconceptions contained in your article.
Idioms:
off the record
used for saying that you do not want anyone to report what you have said
That's off the record. Don't go repeating what I've said, you hear.
on the record
used for saying that you are willing for people to report and repeat what you are saying
We are on the record as saying we will protect our friends in the war zone, and we mean that.
set the record straight
to correct a mistake or misunderstanding
But a company seeing wrong information about itself on a report can have a frustrating time setting the record straight.
a track record
the reputation that a person, a company, or a product has, which is based on all their successes and failures in the past
This corporation has a high-quality management team with a good track record.
Collocations:
record a scene
Team members took photos and drew maps to record the scene.
The Sun
Point-of-view, or simply p.o.v., camera angles record the scene from a particular player's viewpoint.
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The other film stock recorded the scenes in colour without the sodium's yellow cast being visible.
Times, Sunday Times
A transcript of an emergency call made by a member of staff at the plant records a scene of panic.
Times, Sunday Times
One who recorded the scene caught a large shark disappearing, rather hurriedly, for the other side of the tank.
Times, Sunday Times
record a temperature
That morning he would have used the fingerprint machine to clock on and record his temperature.
Times,Sunday Times
Digital temperature data loggers record the temperatures encountered throughout the shipment.
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Digital temperature data loggers measure and record the temperature history of food shipments.
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I put some water in a thermos, added some melted marshmallow, and recorded the temperature change in both substances after some time had passed.
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record a video
Instead, he had to record a video introduction.
The Sun
Record a video of your effort at the title song and upload it on to the site.
Times, Sunday Times
Partly for the odd feeling of company it provided, and partly so that a record of her final days would exist, she began to record her video messages.
Times,Sunday Times
They gave us a great budget and two days to record a video, which was amazing.
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record revenue
Even record revenue couldn't keep pace with fuel costs that soared 64 percent.
Houston Chronicle
Chance to record revenue levels - its fee income last year hit 1.33 billion - but its reliance on banks left it vulnerable to the credit crunch.
Times, Sunday Times
The company unveiled record revenue of $250.6 million for 2018, a rise of 45 per cent from a year earlier.
Times, Sunday Times
This after its third consecutive year of record revenue and profits, with revenue growing 10 per cent to 380 million and pre-tax profit rising to 24 million, from 16 million.
Times, Sunday Times
The high-end estate agent said that its pre-tax profits rose 7 per cent to 50.4 million last year off record revenue of 721.5 million, up from 677 million in 2010.
Times, Sunday Times
record run
While attempting the record run the exposed chain belt of the engine came loose and snapped.
Times, Sunday Times
They can equal their country's record run if they do not lose in the group stage.
The Sun
One goal tonight equals their club record run of nine games set between 1978 and 2003.
The Sun
An online leaderboard records the rider's name, time, speed and date of their record run.
Times, Sunday Times
It also extended their record run of league victories to nine.
Times, Sunday Times
record sales
It is, in short, a monster, waiting to be uncaged by huge record sales.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The era when their nonmusical hobbies were as notorious as their record sales were huge is long gone.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
record season
I'm lucky to get in there — it's booked up for the next three months, part of a record season.
Times, Sunday Times
It has been a record season for blossom and blooms but there has been scarcely a honey bee in my garden or allotment.
Times, Sunday Times
Average attendances in 1992-93 were 21,131, and so far this season are 35,767 — only slightly below the record season of 2007-08.
Times, Sunday Times
All the signs are that this year, like last year, will be a record season for insolvencies.
Times, Sunday Times
High temperatures contributed to a record season of wildfires, with 3.8 million hectares (9.5 million acres) burnt as severe droughts took hold.
Times, Sunday Times
record sound
A lot of work went into making the record sound that simple.
The Sun
The cameras can produce high-quality digital video or stills and record sound.
Times, Sunday Times
This makes the record sound relatively flat and small and makes it seem that only a handful of people were present.
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At the time this was in use by the film industry to record sound tracks.
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Through the use of microphones that could record sound inaudible to humans, the team found sounds to match the initial shriek and the finishing bellow.
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record speed
He hit 311mph in 2011 - the record speed for a conventional motorcycle.
The Sun
Certainly it was great news yesterday when a date for his appeal was rushed through at record speed.
The Sun
They will be immunised at record speed by the health service, supported by an army of 30,000 volunteers.
The Sun
There has been huge rental deflation at a record speed.
Times, Sunday Times
Many have claimed that cameras have not been properly calibrated to record speed accurately.
Times, Sunday Times
record transaction
Let's face it, plenty of people would welcome a bank that 'failed to accurately record transactions on their accounts'.
Times, Sunday Times
For centuries, banking has been characterised by centralised record keeping with intermediaries to approve and record transactions.
Times, Sunday Times
Further emissions are emitted by 'miners' who record transactions.
The Sun
New technologies such as blockchain - a digital ledger used to record transactions, which can't be tampered with - could be the answer.
Times, Sunday Times
It will be more efficient, and actually reduce the time needed every month to record transactions.
Times, Sunday Times
release a record
And when they finally do release a record everyone has forgotten about them.
The Sun
But to then release a record that eclipses your own past?
Times, Sunday Times
He worked on four songs only, after heavy criticism of her ability to release a record without his help.
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They were unable to find a record company willing to release the record, which was considered too sad, depressing and generally non-commercial.
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You could release that record at any time and it would be out of place.
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remarkable record
He acquired a remarkable record as a player between 1979 and 1995 of winning 20 and halving five of his 37 matches.
Times, Sunday Times
If the firm maintains its remarkable record for outperformance the funds under management will rise in value.
Times, Sunday Times
A remarkable record of emotive, spellbinding songs exploring womanhood.
The Sun
Swallows have a remarkable record of success in bringing up their family in odd places, mainly because people are charmed, and so protect them.
Times, Sunday Times
If these songs are anything to go by, it must have been a remarkable record.
Times, Sunday Times
review a record
I was initially surprised to hear this feedback, but after reviewing my recorded sermon, he was absolutely right.
Christianity Today
But state investigators said that they would review the records to see if any warning signs had been ignored.
Times, Sunday Times
So we've been using various statistical tools to try to account for the cash when reviewing the record.
Times, Sunday Times
Therefore, if you were, say, selling the business and a third party were to review the records, the correct position would be apparent.
Times, Sunday Times
Generally, record sealing can be defined as the process of removing from general review the records pertaining to a court case.
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safety record
For a railway network notorious for its dangerous safety record, he might have made the perfect brand ambassador.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The civilian employer with a member of the royal family on its payroll has a chequered safety record.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Heathrow has an extremely impressive safety record.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Labour warned Britain's top rail safety record is being dented.
The Sun (2014)
Any other industry with the safety record of road transport would have been shut down years ago.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
shatter a record
Since then, the winning time has kept shrinking, prompting earnest debate each year about how long yachtsmen can carry on shattering the record.
Times, Sunday Times
Meanwhile, 17 states shattered their records for admissions.
Times,Sunday Times
It was a convenient excuse, perhaps, for a candidate who has shattered all records by raising $287.5m (145m) in the course of his campaign, yet it also highlighted a genuine fear.
Times, Sunday Times
Along the way he shattered the record for most points in one half (33), field goals, and field goal attempts.
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solo record
Whereas now she has a new single to promote, her first solo record for 10 years.
Times, Sunday Times
And the band - are they comfortable with you doing a solo record?
Times, Sunday Times
I'm going to include that song on my new solo record.
The Sun
I think people are more surprised when drummers step forward to make a solo record and probably take a deeper breath before they listen to what they've done.
The Sun
I just finished my second solo record.
The Sun
surpass a record
By early 2011 food prices had risen again to surpass the record highs of 2008.
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Averaging 250 strikeouts over 23 seasons would enable him to surpass the record with 5,750.
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The average geographical range surpassed that recorded in 1970, after falling by nearly 50 per cent between 1970 and 1994.
Times,Sunday Times
In some areas, prices have already surpassed the record peak of 2007 when the credit crunch hit and the housing market collapsed.
The Sun
He later surpassed the record in 2005, recording 1,432 yards.
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tournament record
He can talk of young players progressing, and a modern, passing side, but cannot defend his tournament record.
Times, Sunday Times
Wood's seven-iron on the 14th was the fifth of the week, another tournament record.
Times, Sunday Times
Never mind a woeful tournament record, put that tick in the box for reducing the age profile of the national team.
The Sun
In the second round he tied the course record with a round of 63, with six consecutive birdies on holes 11 to 16, which also tied a tournament record.
Times, Sunday Times
Advance ticket sales have been described as excellent and the organisers are very confident of attracting more than 50,000 spectators - a tournament record.
The Sun
vinyl record
Dust and smoke belched from an old vinyl record factory being bulldozed over the wall.
Times, Sunday Times
If you look through a microscope at a vinyl record being cut, you'll see the etchings of the grooves being formed.
Times, Sunday Times
It saw off the vinyl record and the video cassette.
Times, Sunday Times
The sound box includes equipment that allows music to be played from an old vinyl record and offers the chance to make a radio speaker.
Times, Sunday Times
I have some lovely lava lamps and old vinyl record players.
Times, Sunday Times
voting record
When instead he chose to concentrate on constituency work, he was criticised for a poor voting record.
Times, Sunday Times
Every peer would have to submit his or her voting record, demonstrate how and on which issues they have made a difference.
Times, Sunday Times
And then she came out fighting, swinging her arms like a marionette, and defending her voting record when in coalition government, apologising when needed.
Times,Sunday Times
His first-term voting record was 72.2 per cent.
The Sun
His doveish voting record often put him at loggerheads with members of the committee, who refused to cut rates earlier over fears about rising inflation.
Times, Sunday Times
winning record
In five seasons, he has one winning record.
Houston Chronicle
In the previous 48, he has a 46 per cent winning record.
The Sun
Hide even suggested the name of another top fighter with an impressive winning record to take part in the championship bout.
The Sun
Forest have the division's only 100% winning record but face their toughest challenge so far.
Times, Sunday Times
They finished 45-37 - their last winning record.
Houston Chronicle
written record
If you are using money from several different sources make sure you keep a written record of the accounts or investments.
Times, Sunday Times
I've done birdwatch here for 24 years, and have kept a written record.
Times, Sunday Times
Among specific issues itemised by the watchdog were the fact that the home's written record of administered medicine did not match the amount in stock.
Times, Sunday Times
A reliable written record for a contribution of clothing or a household item must include a description of the condition of the item.
Christianity Today
Be open with her and show her that you're keeping a written record of your finances these days.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 记录, 记录, 记录, 录制
Japanese: 記録, 記録する, 最高記録, 録画する
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