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    CD

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Recording
    CD /ˌsiː ˈdiː◂/ ●●○ S3 W3 noun [countable]  TCR (compact disc) a small circular piece of hard plastic on which high-quality recorded sound or large quantities of information can be stored 激光唱片；﹝计算机﹞光盘，光碟n COLLOCATIONSCD + nouna CD collectionLuke has a massive CD collection.a CD player (=a piece of equipment for playing CDs)She switched off the CD player.a CD burner/writer (=a piece of equipment for putting music, information etc on CDs)By 2002, CD burners were standard hardware for home computers.a CD drive (=the place on a computer where you put in a CD-ROM)He popped the CD in the CD drive.verbsplay a CDShall I play my new CD?put on a CD (=play it)She put on her favourite CD and lay on the sofa.listen to a CDHe's upstairs listening to his CDs.insert a CDFirst insert the CD into your player.record a CD (=play music and record it on a CD)They have formed a band and have plans to record a CD later this year.release a CD (=make a CD available for the public to buy)The group have just released a new CD.burn a CD (=put music, pictures, information etc on a CD)He burned a CD of his favourite songs.    From Longman Business DictionaryCDCD abbreviation for CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT; COMPACT DISC
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    CD
    CD S3 W3 /ˌsiː ˈdiː◂/ noun [countable]
    (compact disc) a small circular piece of hard plastic on which high-quality recorded sound or large quantities of information can be stored
         
    COLLOCATIONS
    ■ CD + noun
       ▪ a CD collection Luke has a massive CD collection.
       ▪ a CD player (=a piece of equipment for playing CDs) She switched off the CD player.
       ▪ a CD burner/writer (=a piece of equipment for putting music, information etc on CDs) By 2002, CD burners were standard hardware for home computers.
       ▪ a CD drive (=the place on a computer where you put in a CD-ROM) He popped the CD in the CD drive.
    ■ verbs
       ▪ play a CD Shall I play my new CD?
       ▪ put on a CD (=play it) She put on her favourite CD and lay on the sofa.
       ▪ listen to a CD He's upstairs listening to his CDs.
       ▪ insert a CD First insert the CD into your player.
       ▪ record a CD (=play music and record it on a CD) They have formed a band and have plans to record a CD later this year.
       ▪ release a CD (=make a CD available for the public to buy) The group have just released a new CD.
       ▪ burn a CD (=put music, pictures, information etc on a CD) He burned a CD of his favourite songs.


    🔑 CDBrE /ˌsiː ˈdiː/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsiː ˈdiː/ 🔊 (also disc) nounthe abbreviation for 'compact disc' (a small disc on which sound or information is recorded. CDs are played on a special machine called a CD player.) 光盘，激光唱片，光碟（全写为 compact disc）◆His albums are available on CD and online. 他的专辑可以购买 CD 或在线获得。🔊🔊<titled tranID="30" status="2">Music<chnsep> </chnsep><chn>音乐</chn></titled>

    Listening 听

    • listen to/enjoy/love/be into music/classical music/jazz/pop/hip-hop, etc. 听／欣赏／喜爱／迷上音乐／古典音乐／爵士乐／流行音乐／嘻哈音乐等
    • listen to the radio/an MP3 player/a CD 听收音机／MP3 播放器／CD
    • put on/play a CD/a song/some music 播放 CD／歌曲／音乐
    • turn down/up the music/radio/volume/bass 调小／调大音乐／收音机／音量／低音
    • go to a concert/festival/gig/performance/recital 去听音乐会；去看会演／现场演唱会／演出／音乐演奏会
    • copy/burn/rip music/a CD/a DVD 复制／刻录／翻录音乐／CD／DVD
    • download music/an album/a song/a demo/a video 下载音乐／专辑／歌曲／录音样带／视频

    Playing 演奏

    • play a musical instrument/the piano/percussion/a note/a riff/the melody/a concerto/a duet/by ear 演奏乐器／钢琴／打击乐／音符／重复段／主旋律／协奏曲／二重奏；凭听觉记忆演奏
    • sing an anthem/a ballad/a solo/an aria/the blues/in a choir/soprano/alto/tenor/bass/out of tune 唱国歌／民歌；独唱；唱咏叹调／蓝调歌曲；在合唱团演唱；唱女高音／中音／男高音／男低音；唱歌走调
    • hum a tune/a theme tune/a lullaby 哼曲子／主题曲／摇篮曲
    • accompany a singer/choir 为歌手／合唱团伴奏
    • strum a chord/guitar 弹奏和弦／吉他

    Performing 表演

    • form/start/get together/join/quit/leave a band 组建／创办／组成／加入／退出／离开乐队
    • give a performance/concert/recital 表演节目；举办音乐会／音乐演奏会
    • do a concert/recital/gig 开音乐会／音乐演奏会／现场演唱会
    • play a concert/gig/festival/venue 在音乐会／现场演唱会／会演／音乐厅演出
    • perform (BrE) at/in a concert/(especially NAmE) a concert 在音乐会上演出
    • appear at a festival/live 现身会演；现场表演
    • go on/embark on a (world) tour 进行／开始（全球）巡演

    Recording 录制

    • write/compose music/a ballad/a melody/a tune/a song/a theme song/an opera/a symphony 写／创作音乐／民谣／旋律／曲子／歌曲／主题歌／歌剧／交响曲
    • land/get/sign a record deal 获得／签署唱片合约
    • be signed to/be dropped by a record company 与唱片公司签约；被唱片公司解约
    • record/release/put out an album/a single/a CD 录制／发行／出版专辑／单曲／CD
    • be top of/top the charts 高居每周流行唱片排行榜之首
    • get to/go straight to/go straight in at/enter the charts at number one 位列／一举登上／进入排行榜首位