"camcorder" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 摄像机

Definition

摄像机是一种便携式电子设备，用来录制视频和音频，常用于拍摄家庭录像或记录活动。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“摄像机”指专门用于录像的便携设备、现在多被智能手机替代。常与“数码”、“家用”等词搭配。

Examples

I bought a new camcorder for our trip.

我买了一台新的**摄像机**去旅行。

My father uses his camcorder to film family events.

我父亲用他的**摄像机**拍摄家庭活动。

The old camcorder still works perfectly.

那台老**摄像机**依然能正常使用。

We set up the camcorder to capture the whole party last night.

我们昨晚架起了**摄像机**，把整场派对都录下来了。

It’s funny watching old videos from the bulky camcorder we had in the 90s.

看九十年代那台笨重**摄像机**拍的老录像很有趣。

Nowadays, people usually use their phones instead of a camcorder to record videos.

现在人们录视频通常用手机，不再用**摄像机**了。