单词 | on disc |
释义 | > as lemmason disc 5. Any of various types of thin circular plate on which sound may be recorded; (originally) = record n.1 8a; (now chiefly) = compact disc at compact adj.1 3d. Also: a piece of music or other audio recording on a record, compact disc, etc. Also: (as a mass noun) such discs as a recording medium (chiefly in on disc). ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > a sound recording > [noun] > record or disc phonograph record1878 record1878 disc1879 gramophone record1888 title1908 platter1926 phonodisc1929 release1932 wax1932 plate1935 waxing1936 audio disc1944 cut1949 sounds1955 twelve-inch1976 vinyl1976 1879 Pop. Sci. Monthly July 423/2 Messrs. Preece and Stroh exhibited..a new form of diaphragm, which intensifies the loudness and removes some of the imperfections of the present disk of the phonograph. 1888 Leisure Hour 209/1 A disc about eleven inches in diameter can, it is said, contain four minutes' talk. 1929 Sunday Disp. 20 Jan. 16 A fine disc by his orchestra. 1938 Motion Pict. Sound Engin. (Acad. Motion Pict. Arts & Sci.) v. 69 The electrical energy necessary for recording either on film or on disc. 1951 Ann. Reg. 1950 386 A whole classical symphony could be recorded on the two sides of a 12-inch disc without any break in the course of the movements. 1962 Melody Maker 7 July 4 His discs have sold in millions all over the globe... He doesn't make hit discs today. 1968 Listener 27 June 845/3 The only complete opera-in-English available on disc in this country. 1987 G. McComb & J. Cook Compact Disc Player Maintenance & Repair vi. 102/2 To realize the full benefit of CD technology, the disc must be reasonably cared for. 2009 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 13 Nov. e3 Other selections in the first set came from the group's bestselling disc. < as lemmas |
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