Earlier this year, Nielsen (NLSN) SoundScan reported that overall U.S. music sales were down 2.4% in 2010.

今年早些时候，尼尔森唱片市场调查公司(Nielsen SoundScan)称，2010年，美国音乐销量总体下滑了2.4%。

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Yet for three-quarters of internet users, CDs remain the most popular format for music, according to a big survey of the British music market by Nielsen//NetRatings.

但是，根据Nielsen//NetRatings在英国音乐市场的调查，对于3/4的网络用户而言，CD还是最受欢迎的音乐格式。

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But as the constantly declining weekly Nielsen SoundScan sales figures demonstrate, nothing seems to have deterred music fans from stealing rather than purchasing songs and albums.

但是尼尔森公司每周持续下降的唱片销售统计数据表明，没有什么能够遏止音乐迷们靠非法下载而不是购买来获得歌曲和专辑的行为。

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As measured by Nielsen SoundScan, overall music sales reached an another all-time high, with unit sales increasing 3.1% over last year.

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