Video stores became very popular in the 1980s, after videocassette players became popular.

音像店在20世80年非常流行，那是在录像机普及之后。

One day, my mom brought home a videocassette of the science-fiction movie " Blade Runner."

有一天， 我妈妈带回家了一盘科幻电影《银翼杀手》的录像带。

I hope this cursed videocassette finds you well.

我希这盘被诅咒的录像带找到你时，你一切安好。

The early 1970s showed even greater promise, as they saw the rise of the videocassette recorder, or VCR.

20 世 70 年初，随着录像机（VCR）的兴起，前景更加光明。

When videocassette recorders were first produced, they sold for $30,000 each and were sold at luxury-oriented Neiman Marcus stores.

当盒式录像机首次生产时，每台售价为 30,000 美元，并在以奢侈品为主的 Neiman Marcus 商店出售。

In its earliest days, there were many competing videocassette formats and Sony were eager to get in on the action.

在早期的日子里，有许多竞争性的录像带格式，而索参与其中。

Each started developing their own videocassette format, and the end result was one of the fiercest format wars in history.

每家公司都开始开发自己的录像带格式，最终导致了历史上最激烈的格式之战。

But all the previous years of dramatically declining prices of videocassette recorders had no effect on the statistics used to compile the consumer price index.

但前几年录像机价格的大幅下降并没有对用于编制消费者价格指数的统计数据产生影响。

" And don't you own all three movies on video already? " That is, Cameron already has copies of this movie, perhaps on an old videocassette tape.

“你不是已经拥有这三部电影的录像带了吗？ ”也就是说，Cameron 已经有这部电影的拷贝了， 可能是老式的录像带。