dialogue box

Related topics: Computers

ˈdialogue ˌbox British EnglishBrE, dialog box American English noun [countableC]

a box that appears on your computer screen when the program you are using needs to ask you a question before it can continue to do something. You click on one part of the box to give your answer. 对话框〔计算机屏幕上要求用户提供信息的框〕

Examples from the Corpus

dialogue box• This brings up a dialogue box, where you type in the necessary alterations.• A dialogue box will appear asking you whether you want a new Program Group or a new Program Item.• Whenever a file is opened or saved a number of extra buttons appear in the dialogue box.• The standard file is accessed by many applications to provide the dialogue box which allows files to be opened and saved.• This dialogue box will search for data within set criteria, extract it and write it to a pre-defined output block.

From Longman Business Dictionary

dialogue boxˈdialogue ˌbox British EnglishBrE, dialog box American EnglishAmE noun [countableC]

COMPUTING a box that appears on your computer screen when particular programs are running, which asks you a question before it continues to do something. You click on one part of the box to give your answer

Select ‘Display’ and a dialogue box will appear with a choice of screen display options.

单词	dialogue box
释义	dialogue box Related topics: Computers ˈdialogue ˌbox British EnglishBrE, dialog box American English noun [countableC] a box that appears on your computer screen when the program you are using needs to ask you a question before it can continue to do something. You click on one part of the box to give your answer. 对话框〔计算机屏幕上要求用户提供信息的框〕 Examples from the Corpus dialogue box• This brings up a dialogue box, where you type in the necessary alterations.• A dialogue box will appear asking you whether you want a new Program Group or a new Program Item.• Whenever a file is opened or saved a number of extra buttons appear in the dialogue box.• The standard file is accessed by many applications to provide the dialogue box which allows files to be opened and saved.• This dialogue box will search for data within set criteria, extract it and write it to a pre-defined output block. From Longman Business Dictionary dialogue boxˈdialogue ˌbox British EnglishBrE, dialog box American EnglishAmE noun [countableC] COMPUTING a box that appears on your computer screen when particular programs are running, which asks you a question before it continues to do something. You click on one part of the box to give your answer Select ‘Display’ and a dialogue box will appear with a choice of screen display options.
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