单词 | multiplex |
释义 | multiplex —multiplexer, multiplexor, n. /mul"teuh pleks'/, adj. 1. having many parts or aspects: the multiplex problem of drug abuse. 2. manifold; multiple: the multiplex opportunities in high technology. 3. Telecommunications. of, pertaining to, or using equipment permitting the simultaneous transmission of two or more trains of signals or messages over a single channel. v.t. 4. Telecommunications. a. to arrange (a circuit) for use by multiplex telegraphy. b. to transmit (two or more signals or messages) by a multiplex system, circuit, or the like. v.i. 5. to send several messages or signals simultaneously, as by multiplex telegraphy. n. 6. a multiplex electronics system. 7. (in map making) a stereoscopic device that makes it possible to view pairs of aerial photographs in three dimensions. 8. Also called multiplex cinema, multiplex theater. a group of two or more motion-picture theaters on the same site or in the same building, esp. a cluster of adjoining theaters. [1550-60; < L; see MULTI-, -PLEX] |
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