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单词 dial-up
释义

dial-up

[ dahy-uhl-uhp, dahyl- ]
/ ˈdaɪ əlˌʌp, ˈdaɪl- /

adjective Computers.

relating to or denoting a type of computer data transmission encoded in audio format and transmitted through a telephone call to an internet service provider: A dial-up connection to the internet is too slow to play most online video games.

Origin of dial-up

First recorded in 1960–65; adjective use of verb phrase dial up

historical usage of dial-up

See internet.

Words nearby dial-up

dialogize, dialogue, dialogue box, dial tone, dial train, dial-up, dialysance, dialysate, dialyse, dialyser, dialysis
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  • Some people are using landline connections and dial-up modems to call ISPs in other countries and get onto the Internet.

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