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jukebox

/jook-boks/US // ˈdʒukˌbɒks //UK // (ˈdʒuːkˌbɒks) //

点唱机,唱机,点歌机,点读机

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a coin-operated phonograph, typically in a gaudy, illuminated cabinet, having a variety of records that can be selected by push button.

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Examples

  • The other has a jukebox, and the evening’s soundtrack is purely dependent on the whims of the patrons.

  • Yet on Tehran’s sidewalks, you’ll still hear her songs blaring from phones that double as jukeboxes as neighbors chat in the evening.

  • At the moment, the longed-for celestial jukebox — sometimes called a Spotify for news, or a Netflix for news — doesn’t exist.

  • A jukebox was smashed in one business and the money removed from it.

  • Pizza Hut ripped out its jukeboxes, changed its logo, went off to the fast-food wars, and ain’t been the same since.

  • As a music fan, it was very exciting to finally have access to something close to a celestial jukebox—all music, instantly.

  • The jukebox plays a medley of sixties tunes, an apt and agreeable feature.

  • He made suggestions to the manager of the drive-in burger restaurant about what should be on the jukebox.

  • A DIY-looking jukebox that plays obscure J.Lo and Eastern-Euro pop songs in turn.

  • Think of the way a song seems to jump out of a car radio or a jukebox, and then add the high fidelity of a good sound system.

  • Thoughtfully sipping my beer I heard him dial and report a jukebox out of order.

  • While Harry was drawing the beer I walked string straight to the jukebox, clicked in a quarter, and stalked back to the barstool.

  • I told her the jukebox and the television set were out of commission and there'd be no noise she didn't make herself.

  • At Art's that night I listened with envy to the words that were used over the telephone when the jukebox gave up its ghost.

  • He pushed in through the outer and inner doors, and he heard the burst of music from the jukebox.