videocassette
UK/ˌvɪdɪəʊkə'set/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A cassette holding videotape for recording or playing video
盒式录像带
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedvideosee, look
+
cassetteroot
=videocassette
video (Latin 'I see' → recorded moving images) + cassette (a small case) = a cased videotape. A transparent compound.
Example Sentences
- 1.
We found a box of old videocassettes from the 1990s.