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/dɪsk/

CEFR level B1Topic TechnologyWord #2741 in the learning path

磁盘;计算机存储盘

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Definitions

n. a device that stores computer data on a circular surface

磁盘;计算机存储盘

n. a flat, thin, round object

圆盘;盘状物

Example

My laptop's disk is almost full of holiday photos.

我的笔记本电脑磁盘里几乎存满了度假照片。

Regular backups protect important research data against accidental deletion and unexpected disk failure in university computer systems.

定期备份可保护重要研究数据,避免其因误删或大学计算机系统的突发磁盘故障而丢失。

Collocations

  • hard disk
  • disk space
  • disk drive
  • disk failure

Usage tip

计算机磁盘用disk;英式圆盘、光盘通常写disc。

FAQ

What does disk mean?
a device that stores computer data on a circular surface a flat, thin, round object
How is disk pronounced?
UK /dɪsk/, US /dɪsk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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