CD-ROM
noun /ˌsiː diː ˈrɒm/
/ˌsiː diː ˈrɑːm/
[countable, uncountable]- a type of CD used with a computer on which information, sound and pictures can only be read and not written by the computer (the abbreviation for ‘compact disc read-only memory’)
只读光盘存储器，只读光碟（全写为 compact disc read-only memory） - The software package contains 5 CD-ROMs.
这个软件包由 5 张只读光盘组成。 - on CD-ROM The encyclopedia is available on CD-ROM.
百科全书有光盘版。 - a CD-ROM drive (= in a computer)
只读光盘驱动器 - This is the CD-ROM edition of the encyclopedia.
这是百科全书的光盘版。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- multimedia
- interactive
- educational
- …
- burn (something onto)
- duplicate
- create
- …
- contain something
- disk
- drive
- edition
- …
- on CD-ROM
词源1980s: acronym from compact disc read-only memory. - The software package contains 5 CD-ROMs.
