单词 | computer circuit |
释义 | > as lemmascomputer circuit a. General attributive. With the sense ‘of or relating to a computer or computers’, as computer circuit, computer console, computer display, computer terminal, etc.Some of the more established compounds of this type are entered separately at Compounds 1b. ΚΠ 1947 A. W. Burks et al. Prelim. Discuss. Logical Design Electr. Computing Instr. (ed. 2) 68 Since the timing of the entire computer is governed by a single pulse source, the computer circuits will be said to operate as a synchronized system. 1952 Proc. Assoc. Computing Machinery 2/1 If the staff of a computer installation expects to process a number of different problems, a set of compiling routines..is essential. 1966 S. R. Delany Babel-17 ii. i. 62 By the computer console lay the four pages of definitions she had amassed. 1984 D. Lodge Small World ii. ii. 116 She..ran through on the computer display the list of passengers who had already checked in. 1985 PC Week (Nexis) 29 Jan. 9 Developers are so steeped in computer culture that they haven't stepped outside to see who is using a program. 1991 Futurist May 56/3 They simply insert their card in a computer terminal at the platform entrance to gain admittance on to the train. 1998 E. Davis TechGnosis (1999) vii. 195 The angels, demons, and Bosch-like mutant morphs that animate so many video games and online computer worlds. 2000 Disability Now May 47/2 (advt.) The..Centre provides a range of specially designed computer equipment to support students with special needs. 2007 Mirror (Nexis) 19 May 20 A furious dad has complained to a computer store after he picked up a Playstation memory card for his son and found four porn films saved on it. < as lemmas |
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