单词 | code |
释义 | code n. & v. --n   1. a system of words, letters, figures, or symbols, used to represent others for secrecy or brevity.   2. a system of prearranged signals, esp. used to ensure secrecy in transmitting messages.   3. Computing a piece of program text.   4. a a systematic collection of statutes, a body of laws so arranged as to avoid inconsistency and overlapping. b a set of rules on any subject.   5. a the prevailing morality of a society or class (code of honour). b a person's standard of moral behaviour. --vtr. put (a message, program, etc.) into code. Phrases and idioms code-book a list of symbols etc. used in a code. code-name (or -number) a word or symbol (or number) used for secrecy or convenience instead of the usual name. Derivatives coder n. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L CODEX |
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