Definition of jukebox in English:

jukebox

nounˈdʒuːkbɒksˈdʒukˌbɑks

1A machine that automatically plays a selected musical recording when a coin is inserted.
投币式自动点唱机
Example sentencesExamples
- The jukebox has fallen out of favour in recent years, due to the rise in popularity of the personal stereo amongst pub-goers.
- But I'm concerned that live music is giving way to jukeboxes.
- Pubs usually stage karaoke evenings or have jukeboxes churning out the hits.
- Councilmen visited drugstores and restaurants in the city, demanding that proprietors remove all rock records from their jukeboxes.
- I hung up and went to check out the selection on the jukebox.
- The jukeboxes in the bars were ringing with recordings made in Chicago and New York, rich with the promises of new opportunities.
- But it's worth considering the cost: I don't have to buy or rent the jukebox, and it's just twenty-five cents per song.
- Someone throws a few coins into the jukebox and we are bombarded by Pink's ‘Lets get the party started’.
- Blue walks over to his usual table, but stops at the jukebox first and selects a song.
- One of their friends repaired jukeboxes for a living.
- I peered into the jukebox's window, squinting and spinning my head with the record in an attempt to read the label.
- It's a compilation from the start of her career when she recorded with many bands and most of her records ended up in jukeboxes.
- The lack of a jukebox, dancefloor or fruit machines is in keeping with the York Brewery theme of pubs for drinking, eating and talking.
- This is one track you're not likely to find on too many jukeboxes in red states.
- I glanced over my shoulder to where Ashley was singing along by the jukebox.
- He put a nickel in the jukebox and tossed back a few cold ones.
- As they watched, one of the players shambled over to the jukebox and fed a handful of coins into it.
- In Harlem, angry fans removed his records from jukeboxes and trampled them in the street.
- If you scooted them all a few inches or so this way, you could fit both a pinball machine and a jukebox along that wall.
- He wants pool tables, a jukebox, internet access, a proper bar and any other ideas the children come up with.
1. 1.1Computing A device that stores several computer disks in such a way that data can be read from any of them.
  〔计算机〕多盘存储装置（可从任一磁盘读取数据）
  Example sentencesExamples
  You can even have a DVD-RAM jukebox in practically any size that meets your needs.
  The other traditional data storage, nearline archiving, involves moving the data to a slower media such as robotic tape and laser or magnetic optical jukeboxes.
  While DVD-RAM for proprietary storage jukeboxes may be a viable prospect, the technology is losing ground in the optical standards race.
  In order to increase disk capacity in a jukebox, the physical size of the unit must be increased, which increases the cost of the unit.
  DVD jukeboxes with 4.7GB capacity per disc may be a more suitable choice in situations where rapid data access is concerned.

Origin

1930s: from juke + box.

In the USA a juke was a nightclub or bar that provided food, drinks, and music for dancing. The word was based on a term from the Creole language of the Gullah, an African-American people living on the coast of South Carolina and nearby islands. In their language juke meant ‘disorderly’.

Definition of jukebox in US English:

jukebox

nounˈjo͞okˌbäksˈdʒukˌbɑks

1A machine that automatically plays a selected musical recording when a coin is inserted.
投币式自动点唱机
Example sentencesExamples
- Pubs usually stage karaoke evenings or have jukeboxes churning out the hits.
- The jukebox has fallen out of favour in recent years, due to the rise in popularity of the personal stereo amongst pub-goers.
- In Harlem, angry fans removed his records from jukeboxes and trampled them in the street.
- I glanced over my shoulder to where Ashley was singing along by the jukebox.
- I hung up and went to check out the selection on the jukebox.
- If you scooted them all a few inches or so this way, you could fit both a pinball machine and a jukebox along that wall.
- Blue walks over to his usual table, but stops at the jukebox first and selects a song.
- This is one track you're not likely to find on too many jukeboxes in red states.
- But I'm concerned that live music is giving way to jukeboxes.
- Councilmen visited drugstores and restaurants in the city, demanding that proprietors remove all rock records from their jukeboxes.
- Someone throws a few coins into the jukebox and we are bombarded by Pink's ‘Lets get the party started’.
- As they watched, one of the players shambled over to the jukebox and fed a handful of coins into it.
- I peered into the jukebox's window, squinting and spinning my head with the record in an attempt to read the label.
- The lack of a jukebox, dancefloor or fruit machines is in keeping with the York Brewery theme of pubs for drinking, eating and talking.
- He put a nickel in the jukebox and tossed back a few cold ones.
- One of their friends repaired jukeboxes for a living.
- But it's worth considering the cost: I don't have to buy or rent the jukebox, and it's just twenty-five cents per song.
- It's a compilation from the start of her career when she recorded with many bands and most of her records ended up in jukeboxes.
- The jukeboxes in the bars were ringing with recordings made in Chicago and New York, rich with the promises of new opportunities.
- He wants pool tables, a jukebox, internet access, a proper bar and any other ideas the children come up with.
1. 1.1Computing A device that stores several computer disks in such a way that data can be read from any of them.
  〔计算机〕多盘存储装置（可从任一磁盘读取数据）
  Example sentencesExamples
  You can even have a DVD-RAM jukebox in practically any size that meets your needs.
  While DVD-RAM for proprietary storage jukeboxes may be a viable prospect, the technology is losing ground in the optical standards race.
  The other traditional data storage, nearline archiving, involves moving the data to a slower media such as robotic tape and laser or magnetic optical jukeboxes.
  In order to increase disk capacity in a jukebox, the physical size of the unit must be increased, which increases the cost of the unit.
  DVD jukeboxes with 4.7GB capacity per disc may be a more suitable choice in situations where rapid data access is concerned.

Origin

1930s: from juke + box.

词汇	jukebox
释义	Definition of jukebox in English: jukebox nounˈdʒuːkbɒksˈdʒukˌbɑks 1A machine that automatically plays a selected musical recording when a coin is inserted. 投币式自动点唱机 Example sentencesExamples The jukebox has fallen out of favour in recent years, due to the rise in popularity of the personal stereo amongst pub-goers. But I'm concerned that live music is giving way to jukeboxes. Pubs usually stage karaoke evenings or have jukeboxes churning out the hits. Councilmen visited drugstores and restaurants in the city, demanding that proprietors remove all rock records from their jukeboxes. I hung up and went to check out the selection on the jukebox. The jukeboxes in the bars were ringing with recordings made in Chicago and New York, rich with the promises of new opportunities. But it's worth considering the cost: I don't have to buy or rent the jukebox, and it's just twenty-five cents per song. Someone throws a few coins into the jukebox and we are bombarded by Pink's ‘Lets get the party started’. Blue walks over to his usual table, but stops at the jukebox first and selects a song. One of their friends repaired jukeboxes for a living. I peered into the jukebox's window, squinting and spinning my head with the record in an attempt to read the label. It's a compilation from the start of her career when she recorded with many bands and most of her records ended up in jukeboxes. The lack of a jukebox, dancefloor or fruit machines is in keeping with the York Brewery theme of pubs for drinking, eating and talking. This is one track you're not likely to find on too many jukeboxes in red states. I glanced over my shoulder to where Ashley was singing along by the jukebox. He put a nickel in the jukebox and tossed back a few cold ones. As they watched, one of the players shambled over to the jukebox and fed a handful of coins into it. In Harlem, angry fans removed his records from jukeboxes and trampled them in the street. If you scooted them all a few inches or so this way, you could fit both a pinball machine and a jukebox along that wall. He wants pool tables, a jukebox, internet access, a proper bar and any other ideas the children come up with. 1.1Computing A device that stores several computer disks in such a way that data can be read from any of them. 〔计算机〕多盘存储装置（可从任一磁盘读取数据） Example sentencesExamples You can even have a DVD-RAM jukebox in practically any size that meets your needs. The other traditional data storage, nearline archiving, involves moving the data to a slower media such as robotic tape and laser or magnetic optical jukeboxes. While DVD-RAM for proprietary storage jukeboxes may be a viable prospect, the technology is losing ground in the optical standards race. In order to increase disk capacity in a jukebox, the physical size of the unit must be increased, which increases the cost of the unit. DVD jukeboxes with 4.7GB capacity per disc may be a more suitable choice in situations where rapid data access is concerned. Origin 1930s: from juke + box. In the USA a juke was a nightclub or bar that provided food, drinks, and music for dancing. The word was based on a term from the Creole language of the Gullah, an African-American people living on the coast of South Carolina and nearby islands. In their language juke meant ‘disorderly’. Definition of jukebox in US English: jukebox nounˈjo͞okˌbäksˈdʒukˌbɑks 1A machine that automatically plays a selected musical recording when a coin is inserted. 投币式自动点唱机 Example sentencesExamples Pubs usually stage karaoke evenings or have jukeboxes churning out the hits. The jukebox has fallen out of favour in recent years, due to the rise in popularity of the personal stereo amongst pub-goers. In Harlem, angry fans removed his records from jukeboxes and trampled them in the street. I glanced over my shoulder to where Ashley was singing along by the jukebox. I hung up and went to check out the selection on the jukebox. If you scooted them all a few inches or so this way, you could fit both a pinball machine and a jukebox along that wall. Blue walks over to his usual table, but stops at the jukebox first and selects a song. This is one track you're not likely to find on too many jukeboxes in red states. But I'm concerned that live music is giving way to jukeboxes. Councilmen visited drugstores and restaurants in the city, demanding that proprietors remove all rock records from their jukeboxes. Someone throws a few coins into the jukebox and we are bombarded by Pink's ‘Lets get the party started’. As they watched, one of the players shambled over to the jukebox and fed a handful of coins into it. I peered into the jukebox's window, squinting and spinning my head with the record in an attempt to read the label. The lack of a jukebox, dancefloor or fruit machines is in keeping with the York Brewery theme of pubs for drinking, eating and talking. He put a nickel in the jukebox and tossed back a few cold ones. One of their friends repaired jukeboxes for a living. But it's worth considering the cost: I don't have to buy or rent the jukebox, and it's just twenty-five cents per song. It's a compilation from the start of her career when she recorded with many bands and most of her records ended up in jukeboxes. The jukeboxes in the bars were ringing with recordings made in Chicago and New York, rich with the promises of new opportunities. He wants pool tables, a jukebox, internet access, a proper bar and any other ideas the children come up with. 1.1Computing A device that stores several computer disks in such a way that data can be read from any of them. 〔计算机〕多盘存储装置（可从任一磁盘读取数据） Example sentencesExamples You can even have a DVD-RAM jukebox in practically any size that meets your needs. While DVD-RAM for proprietary storage jukeboxes may be a viable prospect, the technology is losing ground in the optical standards race. The other traditional data storage, nearline archiving, involves moving the data to a slower media such as robotic tape and laser or magnetic optical jukeboxes. In order to increase disk capacity in a jukebox, the physical size of the unit must be increased, which increases the cost of the unit. DVD jukeboxes with 4.7GB capacity per disc may be a more suitable choice in situations where rapid data access is concerned. Origin 1930s: from juke + box.
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