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ghetto blaster

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈghetto ˌblaster noun [countable] informal  AMTa large radio and CD player that can be carried around, and is often played very loudly in public places. This word is sometimes considered offensive in American English. 大型手提式收录机〔在美国英语中有时被认为具有冒犯性〕 SYN American English boom box
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ghetto blasterWe all lined up as Dave Misson placed a ghetto blaster on the grass.
ˈghetto ˌblaster nounChineseSyllable
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ghetto blaster
ˈghetto ˌblaster noun [countable] informal
a large radio and tape recorder that can be carried around, and is often played very loudly in public places. This word is sometimes considered offensive in American English.
   SYN  boom box American English


ghetto blasterBrE /ˈɡetəʊ blɑːstə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡetoʊ blæstər/ 🔊 (also ˈboom box especially in NAmE ) noun (informal) a large radio and CD or cassette player that can be carried around, especially to play loud music in public 大型手提式收录机(或激光唱机)