Downloaded music is much cheaper than the old compact discs. Indeed, thanks to widespread piracy, it is often free.

因为从互联网下载的音乐比传统的CD盘要便宜的多，而且" 得益于" 网络盗版的盛行，这些数字音乐经常可以免费得到。

Others believe if DAT doesn't start selling soon, a recordable compact disc expected in a year or two will kill it.

其他人认为，如果DAT不能很快开始销售，预计一两年内，可刻录盘会将其淘汰。

One day I spent $8,000 on compact discs.

有一天，我花了 8,000 美元买了一张盘。

Even your CD's, your compact discs, did that.

甚至你的 CD，你的盘，也是如此。

You were there to pay 18.99 for a compact disc.

你那里支付 18.99 美元购买一张盘。

Compact discs may be marked up as much as 80%.

【mark】盘可能会标高多达 80%。

Films and compact discs cost little to transport, even by aeroplane.

胶卷盘的航空运输费用也很廉价。

Later, we had the invention of compact discs, or " CDs" – those are still discs.

来，我们发明了盘，或“CD”——它们仍然是盘。

Ariel asks if Levin's Music carries - or has for sale - classical musical CD's - or compact discs.

Ariel 询问 Levin's Music 是否携带或出售古典音乐 CD 或盘。

According to this Mexican Customs Web site, visitors may not bring more than five laser discs, 20 compact discs or 12 VHS tapes.

根据这个墨西哥海关网站, 游客们不许携带超过五片激盘, 二十片盘或十二张录影带。

France follows as the runner-up spender, with notable expenditure on compact discs, toys, and photographic film.

法国紧随其，盘、玩具摄影胶片上的支出令人叹为观止。

Now, however, with the new technology, with MP3s, everything is digital and you don't even need to have a compact disc.

然而，现有了新技术， 有了 MP3，一切都是数字化的， 你甚至不需要盘。

Now, we often call it a " CD" – a compact disc – those are all – mean the same thing now.

现，我们经常称它为“CD” ——一张盘——这些都是——现的意思是一样的。

I also mentioned that the library had music CDs – that is, compact disc with music on them – videos and DVDs.

我还提到图书馆有音乐 CD——即带有音乐的盘——视频 DVD。

For example, I bought a new compact disc – a new CD – but it was very difficult to me to open it.

例如，我买了一张新的盘——一张新的 CD——但我很难打开它。

They can watch them on YouTube, or for those lacking an internet connection, the school provides a compact disc (CD) or a data storage device with the recordings.

他们可以YouTube上观看，对于那些无法上网的学，学校会提供一张存储着这些课程的CD盘或数据存储设备。

It had a modern atrium lobby with video games, which Burrell Smith and Andy Hertzfeld chose, and a Toshiba compact disc stereo system with MartinLogan speakers and a hundred CDs.

那里有一个可以玩电子游戏的现代化中庭大厅，游戏都是由伯勒尔·史密斯安迪·赫茨菲尔德挑选出来的，还有一套东芝的CD音响系统，配上了马丁·洛根扬声器100张CD盘。

Some day we'll understand the universe so well that we can literally take that map, put it on a little compact disc and put it in our pockets and take it home.

终有一天，我们会了解宇宙，并描绘出一幅真正的宇宙地图，把它放进一个小小的盘装进口袋，带回家。

Those of us who are old remember the days before CDs - before compact discs; we had the big, black things called a " record." A record is also a list of something.

我们这些上了年纪的人还记得 CD 出现之前的日子——盘出现之前；我们有一种叫做“记录” 的又大又黑的东西。 记录也是一些东西的列表。

Its cylindrical base stand is topped with a covering that has a visual resemblance to " compact discs" , said the company, which was designed to help it blend into a variety of surroundings.

它的圆柱形底座顶部覆盖着一层视觉上类似于“盘” 该公司表示，的覆盖物，旨帮助它融入各种环境。