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hardware

noun
 
🔊/ˈhɑːdweə(r)/
🔊/ˈhɑːrdwer/
[uncountable]
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  1.  
    (computing计算机) the machines and electronic parts in a computer or other electronic system硬件
    Extra Examples
    • We supply computer hardware to businesses.我们向公司提供计算机硬件。
    • The laptop drawing tablet is a very useful piece of hardware.便携式绘图板是一种很有用的硬件。
    • This application runs on a wide variety of hardware platforms.这套应用软件可以在多种硬件平台上运行。
    • It seems you've got a hardware problem; the disk drive is stuck.似乎你的硬件有问题－驱动器不动了。
    compare softwareTopics Computersc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • computer
    • military
    • new
    • …
    … of hardware
    • piece
    verb + hardware
    • design
    • develop
    • provide
    • …
    hardware + noun
    • component
    • device
    • product
    • …
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  2.  
    (also British English, old-fashioned ironmongery)
    tools and equipment that are used in the house and garden（家庭及园艺用）工具，设备，五金制品
    • a hardware shop/store矮个子女孩
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  3.  
    the equipment, machines and vehicles used to do something硬件设备；机器；车辆
    • tanks and other military hardware坦克和其他军事装备
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • computer
    • military
    • new
    • …
    … of hardware
    • piece
    verb + hardware
    • design
    • develop
    • provide
    • …
    hardware + noun
    • component
    • device
    • product
    • …
    See full entry