music stand

基本解釋

Makers of stand-alone music-players, such as Rio, have been unable to compete with Apple;
僅僅生產(chǎn)播放器的廠商，如Rio，則無法與蘋果公司相比；
Meanwhile, sales of some stand-alone electronics gadgets like digital music players and GPS devices are running into trouble.
與此同時，數(shù)碼音樂播放器和GPS設(shè)備等獨(dú)立電子產(chǎn)品的銷售正在遭遇困境。
Mary blushed until the tears stood in her eyes, but Miss Meadows has gone back to the music-stand; her voice rang through the music hall.
瑪麗的臉漲得通紅直到淚水充滿了眼眶，然而此時美多斯小姐已經(jīng)走回了樂譜架，聲音響徹樂廳。

Some consumers are opting to purchase cellphones and other gadgets equipped with increasingly sophisticated music players instead of stand-alone music devices.
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A music stand is a device that holds pages of music in position while you play a musical instrument.