单词 | info |
释义 | info (once / 3609 pages) n Info is a fact — or many facts — about a person or a thing. When you ask for more info about a city you're visiting, you might want to know about its history, its public transportation, or its best restaurants. Info is an informal, shortened form of information. You can get info by doing research at the library, searching online, or simply asking questions. To find out some basic info about a dance class, you could ask the teacher, for example. This casual, common word was coined at the very start of the 20th century, from information, from the Latin root informationem, "outline or idea." WORD FAMILYinfo USAGE EXAMPLES“The limit on the size is the available nesting habitat, and we’ve got reasonable info that all the available nesting habitat is being used.” The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) Visitors should check the forest’s website for info on which roads remain open. Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016) Info: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Dec. 26, 206-621-1700 or fairmont.com/seattle/press-room/teddy-bear-suite-celebrates-20th-anniversary. Seattle Times(Dec 20, 2016) n a message received and understood Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper information ASCII character set (computer science) 128 characters that make up the ASCII coding scheme Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval Systemrelational database of the United States National Library of Medicine for the storage and retrieval of bibliographical information concerning the biomedical literature Princeton WordNeta machine-readable lexical database organized by meanings; developed at Princeton University Dow-Jones Industrial Averagean indicator of stock market prices; based on the share values of 30 blue-chip stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange Standard and Poor's Indexa broadly based stock market index ammunition information that can be used to attack or defend a claim or argument or viewpoint factoidsomething resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print misinformationinformation that is incorrect materialinformation (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form details, inside informationtrue confidential information facta statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened data format, data formatting, format, formattingthe organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing) geninformal term for information databasean organized body of related information intelligence, news, tidings, wordinformation about recent and important events newsinformal information of any kind that is not previously known to someone nuts and boltsdetailed practical information about how something works or how something can be accomplished intelligence, intelligence informationsecret information about an enemy (or potential enemy) confirmationinformation that confirms or verifies insider informationimportant information about the plans or condition of a corporation that has not been released to the public; use for personal profit is illegal arcanum, secretinformation known only to a special group secretsomething that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on) propagandainformation that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause course of study, curriculum, program, programme, syllabusan integrated course of academic studies newsinformation reported in a newspaper or news magazine evidence(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved read-out, readoutthe information displayed or recorded on an electronic device tabular matter, tabulationinformation set out in tabular form skinnyconfidential information about a topic or person stuffinformation in some unspecified form report, report carda written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment list, listinga database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) computer database, electronic database, electronic information service, on-line database(computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers blowbackmisinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service disinformationmisinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.) rehashold material that is slightly reworked and used again dope, low-down, poop, the skinnyslang terms for inside information book, record, record booka compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone high-level formatting(computer science) the format for the root directory and the file allocation tables and other basic configurations initialisation, initialization, low-level formatting(computer science) the format of sectors on the surface of a hard disk drive so that the operating system can access them and setting a starting position subdata basea subset of data in a database that are used in a specific application basics, rudimentsa statement of fundamental facts or principles index, index number, indicant, indicatora number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time military intelligenceinformation about the armed forces of another country that is useful in planning and conducting military policy or military operations good wordgood news latestthe most recent news or development updatenews that updates your information reenforcement, reinforcementinformation that makes more forcible or convincing certification, corroboration, documentationconfirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence confidencea secret that is confided or entrusted to another esotericasecrets known only to an initiated minority cabala, cabbala, cabbalah, kabala, kabbala, kabbalah, qabala, qabalahan esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret open secretsomething that is supposed to be secret but is generally known countersign, parole, password, watchword, worda secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group trade secreta secret (method or device or formula) that gives a manufacturer an advantage over the competition agitproppolitical propaganda (especially communist propaganda) communicated via art and literature and cinema copymaterial suitable for a journalistic account crash course, crash program, crash programmea rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency) reading programa program designed to teach literacy skills degree programa course of study leading to an academic degree business newsnews about businesses and investments account, news report, report, story, write upa short account of the news newscasta broadcast of news or commentary on the news coverage, reportage, reportingthe news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television hard newsnews that deals with serious topics or events soft newsnews that does not deal with serious topics or events stop presslate news that is inserted into the newspaper at the last minute exhibitan object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence testimonya solemn statement made under oath corpus delictithe body of evidence that constitute the offence; the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to refer to the body of a homicide victim) direct evidenceevidence (usually the testimony of a witness) directly related to the fact in dispute circumstantial evidence, indirect evidenceevidence providing only a basis for inference about the fact in dispute corroborating evidenceadditional evidence or evidence of different kind that supports a proof already offered in a proceeding hearsay evidenceevidence based on what someone has told the witness and not of direct knowledge state's evidenceevidence for the prosecution in criminal proceedings content, message, subject matter, substance what a communication that is about something is about |
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