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单词 interface
释义 in·ter·face
I. \ˈintə(r)+ˌ-\ noun
Etymology: inter- + face
1. : a plane or other surface forming a common boundary of two bodies or spaces
 < passage of interfaces of the diametrically opposed air masses — Year Book of General Medicine >
 < the interface between two separate types of oil flowing along a pipeline — Canadian Banker >
 < heat transfer at an air-earth interface — J.E.Vehrencamp >
2. : the boundary between two phases in a heterogeneous physical-chemical system
 < the boundary between … two phases is designated as an interface, although the term surface is often used with a general meaning which includes all types of interfaces — W.D.Harkins >
— compare surface 1
II. \|intə(r)+\ transitive verb
Etymology: inter- + face
: to make (a garment) with an interfacing
III. noun
1. : the place at which two independent and often unrelated systems meet and act upon or communicate with each other
 < the interface between engineering and science >
 < the man-machine interface >
2. : the means by which interaction or communication is achieved at an interface
 < install an interface between a computer and a typesetting machine >
IV. \ˈintə(r)ˌˌ-\ transitive verb
1. : to connect by means of an interface
 < interface a machine with a computer >
2. : to serve as an interface for
intransitive verb
1. : to become interfaced
 < a system that interfaces with a computer >
2. : to interact or coordinate harmoniously
 < the computer technicians … interface with the flight controllers — H.S.F.Cooper, Jr. >
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