单词 | portapak |
释义 | portapakn. Originally: any of various products made or marketed in a form designed to be portable. Later chiefly: spec. a portable system comprising a video camera and recording equipment. ΚΠ 1951 Traverse City (Mich.) Record-Eagle 4 Oct. 14/6 (advt.) Autographic register machines from the little portable Portapak register..to the convenient desk model with turntable. 1969 Port Arthur (Texas) News 16 Nov. 3/2 (advt.) 5 watt, solid state CB transceiver... Portapack. Portable operation with this power/antenna pack. 1974 Cablevision (Rediffusion) 10 Since October 1973 Jessica Stanley Clarke..has spent most of her time in Knowle West with one of the station's portapaks. 1981 Amer. Libraries May 286/2 Most had used a portapak, and all knew their audiences were accustomed to the production quality of commercial television. 2004 Boston Globe (Nexis) 31 Dec. c13 To buy a Betamax camera, portapak, VCR, and television, to record stories and a way of life he felt were slipping away. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1951 |
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