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playback

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Recording
play·back /ˈpleɪbæk/ noun [countable usually singular, uncountable]  51[C usually singular 一般用单数, U] the playback of a tape that you have recorded is when you play it on a machine in order to watch or listen to it 〔录音带、录像带等的〕重放回放 the playback button on an answering machine电话答录机上的回放键52.[C] BrE an action in a sports game that is shown again, so that people can see exactly what happened【英】 〔体育比赛中动作的〕重放重播 SYN replay3nTCRthe act of playing a film, a piece of music, or a message has been recorded on a machine and watching or listening to it again the playback button on an answering machine 电话答录机上的回放键
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playbackI want to see a playback.It uses a mode dial on the top to switch on the camera and select between manual, automatic and playback modes.And only the remote has a digital readout, listing the track number and playback functions.You can skip the commercials during playback.The subwoofer, responsible for much of the realism in movie playback, is particularly compromised in such a small design.If the recording was made so that student performance could be assessed then obviously playback is essential.Signals are passed from the recorder to the playback controller and then to a stereo ready monitor.It is important to remember this when it comes to playback and this is discussed in the next section.Multimedia Presentation Manager/2 is included and adds enhanced audio, basic image and software motion video playback capabilities.
play·back nounLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
a tape Corpus the of you have that playback


playback
playback /ˈpleɪbæk/ noun
1. [countable usually singular, uncountable] the playback of a tape that you have recorded is when you play it on a machine in order to watch or listen to it:
    the playback button on an answering machine
2. [countable] British English an action in a sports game that is shown again, so that people can see exactly what happened
   SYN  replay


play·backBrE /ˈpleɪbæk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpleɪbæk/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable, usually singular] the act of playing music, showing a film/movie or listening to a telephone message that has been recorded before; a recording that you listen to or watch again 录音(或录像、电话留言等的)播放;(回放的)录音,录像