"videotapes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 录像带

Definition

在数字媒体普及前，用于存储和播放影像和声音的磁带式录影带。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

是上世纪八九十年代广泛使用的词，指VCR录像带。不包括DVD或数字视频文件。通常用于怀旧语境或老物件收藏讨论。

Examples

We watched old movies on videotapes at my grandma's house.

我们在奶奶家用**录像带**看老电影。

My father still has many videotapes from his college days.

我爸爸至今还保存着许多他大学时的**录像带**。

The school library has a box of old videotapes.

学校图书馆有一箱旧的**录像带**。

Nobody uses videotapes anymore, but collectors still love them.

现在没人再用**录像带**了，但收藏家们仍然喜欢它们。

I found some cartoon videotapes in a thrift store last weekend.

上周末我在旧货店发现了一些动画片的**录像带**。

Transferring those family videotapes to digital took all afternoon.

把那些家庭**录像带**转成数字格式花了一下午。