digital divide

noun
🔊/ˌdɪdʒɪtl dɪˈvaɪd/
🔊/ˌdɪdʒɪtl dɪˈvaɪd/
[singular]
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  1. the very large difference in opportunity between people who can easily access computers and the internet and people who cannot
    • People assume that the digital divide is over, but it is very persistent. 人们认为数字鸿沟已经结束,但是它是非常持久的。
    • digital divide between A and B The priority should be to close the digital divide between those with access and those without.优先事项应该是缩小有访问权者和无访问权者之间的数字鸿沟。