摄像机

• 拼音: shè xiàng jī
• 汉字拆解: 摄像 = video recording; 机 = 木 (wood) + 几 (small table, phonetic)

含义

Video camera; camcorder.

Refers to devices that record video, from professional broadcast cameras to consumer camcorders. Different from 照相机 (still camera) and 摄像头 (webcam/security camera). Still commonly used despite smartphone prevalence in professional contexts.

例句

1. 这台摄像机是专业级别的，画质非常清晰。
2. 记者扛着摄像机在现场进行直播报道。
3. 早期的摄像机又大又重，现在轻便多了。

用法指南

语境: media, professional, technology

语气: technical

正确说法

• 我们需要租一台摄像机。(We need to rent a video camera.)
• 摄像机镜头对准了舞台。(The camera lens was aimed at the stage.)

错误说法

• 用摄像机拍照片 — while technically possible, use 照相机 or 相机 for still photography

起源与历史

Compound of 摄像 (video recording) + 机 (machine), meaning a machine for recording video.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal