program
/ˈprəʊɡræm/ · /ˈproʊɡræm/
CEFR level A2Topic TechnologyWord #1333 in the learning path
计算机程序
Definitions
n. A set of instructions that tells a computer what to do.
计算机程序
v. Write computer instructions or set a machine to operate automatically.
编写程序；设定运行
n. An organised plan, course of activities, or broadcast show.
计划；课程；节目
Example
This program helps me organise all my holiday photos.
这个程序帮我整理所有度假照片。
Schools should teach students how to program computers rather than simply how to use existing software.
学校应教学生如何给计算机编程，而不只是如何使用现有软件。
Collocations
- computer program
- run a program
- program a computer
- training program
Word family
- programmer (n.)
- programming (n.)
- programmable (adj.)
Usage tip
英式计算机程序用program；计划、节目用programme。
FAQ
- What does program mean?
- A set of instructions that tells a computer what to do. Write computer instructions or set a machine to operate automatically. An organised plan, course of activities, or broadcast show.
- How is program pronounced?
- UK /ˈprəʊɡræm/, US /ˈproʊɡræm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
