"jukeboxes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 点唱机

Definition

点唱机是一种通常在餐厅或酒吧中使用的机器，投入硬币或选择歌曲后可以播放音乐。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Jukeboxes' 通常指上世纪中期的经典音乐点唱机，现在多带有怀旧、复古色彩。该词为可数名词。“数字点唱机”现在也有，但主要指的是传统款式。

Examples

There are two jukeboxes in this diner.

这家餐厅里有两台**点唱机**。

Old jukeboxes play songs with vinyl records.

老式**点唱机**用黑胶唱片播放歌曲。

Many people love the look of colorful jukeboxes.

很多人喜欢这些五颜六色的**点唱机**。

Most jukeboxes today are just for decoration, not for playing music.

现在大多数**点唱机**只是装饰用，不是真的用来播放音乐。

Back in the day, jukeboxes were the life of every party.

过去，**点唱机**是每场聚会的灵魂。

I wish modern bars still had working jukeboxes you could use.

真希望现在的酒吧还有能用的**点唱机**。