cassette

名词 n. 动词 v.
/kəˈsɛt/|/kæˈsɛt/    /kəˈsɛt/|/kæˈsɛt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material.
    — If you need to reload film, the cassette can be rewound slightly by turning the hub located on one end of its spool.
  2. Any similar small cartridge, such as for a computer disk or cassette air conditioner.
  3. A lightproof container for photographic film.
  4. A modular DNA sequence encoding one or more genes for a single biochemical function.
  5. A set of sprockets mounted onto a splined shaft on the freehub.
  6. A saggar (ceramic container used in a kiln).
动词 v.
  1. To record onto a cassette

词形变化

cassettes plural casette alternative,dated cassettes present,singular,third-person cassetting participle,present cassetted participle,past cassetted past casette alternative,dated

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kap-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti
Proto-Italic *kapjō
Proto-Italic *kapsos
Latin capsa
Old Northern French casse
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tosder.?
Latin -ittus
Old French -ete
Middle French -ette
French cassettebor.
English cassette
Borrowed from French cassette.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kap-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti
Proto-Italic *kapjō
Proto-Italic *kapsos
Latin capsa
Old Northern French casse
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tosder.?
Latin -ittus
Old French -ete
Middle French -ette
French cassettebor.
English cassette
Borrowed from French cassette.
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