recording、record、tape、video、record vs recite 1. recording:动词现在分词 / 动名词(“record” 的现在分词,如 “He is recording a song”;动名词如 “the recording of a speech”)或名词 “录音;录像”(如 “a music recording”“video recording”); 2. record:动词 “记录;录音;录像”(如 “record data”“record a show”),名词 “记录;唱片;成绩”(如 “a record of events”“a music record”“world record”); 3. tape:名词 “磁带;胶带”(如 “a tape recording”“sticky tape”),动词 “用磁带录制”(如 “tape a show”),比 recording 更侧重 “磁带媒介”; 4. video:名词 “视频;录像”(如 “a video recording”“watch a video”),比 recording 更侧重 “视觉影像”; 5. 注意区分 “record” 与 “recite”:“recite” 是 “背诵;朗诵”(如 “recite a poem”),与 recording(录制)含义无关。