computer
/kəmˈpjuːtə/ · /kəmˈpjuːtər/
CEFR level A1Topic TechnologyWord #601 in the learning path
计算机；电脑
Definitions
n. An electronic machine that stores and processes information using programs.
计算机；电脑
Example
My computer froze while I was editing holiday photos.
我编辑度假照片时，电脑卡住了。
Access to a computer at home can help students complete assignments and develop essential digital skills.
在家能使用电脑可以帮助学生完成作业，并培养必要的数字技能。
Collocations
- computer software
- computer skills
- computer network
- computer science
Word family
- compute (v.)
- computing (n.)
- computation (n.)
- computerise (v.)
Usage tip
在电脑上工作用work on a computer。
FAQ
- What does computer mean?
- An electronic machine that stores and processes information using programs.
- How is computer pronounced?
- UK /kəmˈpjuːtə/, US /kəmˈpjuːtər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
