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digital是什么意思

digital

英 ['dɪdʒɪt(ə)l] 美 ['dɪdʒɪtl]

adj. 数字的；手指的
n. 数字；键

英文词源

digital (adj.): 1650s, "pertaining to fingers," from Latin digitalis, from digitus (see digit). Meaning "using numerical digits" is from 1938, especially of computers after c. 1945; in reference to recording or broadcasting, from 1960. Related: Digitize.

双语例句

1. Digital priced the new line at less than half the cost of comparable mainframes.: Digital公司新产品的定价比同类主机的一半还要低。

2. The BBC has just successfully demonstrated a new digital radio transmission system.: 英国广播公司刚刚成功地演示了一套新的数字无线电传输系统。

3. Filmmaking was transformed by digital editing, digital f/x, and digicams.: 数字剪辑、数码特效以及数码摄像机改变了电影摄制方式。

4. Manufacturers are working on a new generation of cheaper digital radios.: 制造商正在研制价格更便宜的新一代数字收音机。

5. The hearing-impaired say digital phones interfere with hearing aids.: 听觉障碍者反映数字电话会对助听器造成干扰。