playstation
playstation — 名詞
1. a trademark for a home video-game console that you connect to a television
電玩主機
PlayStation 家用主機
a trademark for a home video-game console that you connect to a television
The children plugged the PlayStation into the living room TV.
孩子們把 PlayStation 電玩主機接到客廳的電視上。
typical use: connect a PlayStation to a TV
After dinner, Marcus played football games on his PlayStation.
晚飯後，Marcus 用他的 PlayStation 玩足球遊戲。
preposition: play on a PlayStation
A new PlayStation sat under the tree on Christmas morning.
耶誕節早上，樹下放著一台新的 PlayStation。
The shop sold headphones, extra controllers, and one used PlayStation.
那家店賣耳機、額外控制器，還有一台二手 PlayStation。
When the power returned, Lina turned on the PlayStation first.
一恢復供電，Lina 第一個打開的就是 PlayStation。
- game console
a general term for this kind of machine, not a brand name
- video game system
broader and slightly more formal than the trademark
用法筆記
Usually written with capital letters as the trademark PlayStation. It names the machine itself, not one game.