lp

/ˌel ˈpiː/ (bre, ipa) · [ˈɛlpˈi] /ˌel ˈpiː/ (ame, ipa) · [ˈɛlpˈi] /ˌel-ˈpē/ (ame, mw)

lp — noun

  • lpsingular
  • lpsplural

1. a full-length music record, usually on vinyl, made to spin at 33⅓ rpm

1.名詞B2
釋義

a full-length music record, usually on vinyl, made to spin at 33⅓ rpm

例句

Mira found a jazz LP in her grandfather's wooden cabinet.

LP as a countable music record

Kian cleaned the LP before lowering the needle onto it.

play an LP on a turntable

同義詞
  • record

    broader term; it can also mean other disc formats

  • vinyl

    focuses on the material or format, not always a full-length release

  • album

    names the collection of songs rather than the disc itself

反義詞
  • single

    a much shorter record with only one main song

  • EP

    shorter than a full LP but longer than a single

文法句型

buy an LP

release an album on LP

play an LP on a turntable

用法筆記

Usually written in capitals. In music talk, LP normally means a full-length record rather than a short single or EP.

常見錯誤

❌I bought the LP digitally last night.
✅I bought the album digitally last night.
💡an LP is a physical record format, not a download or stream.

lp — abbreviation