disk

Word family noundiskettedisk drivediskadjectivediskless

Related topics: Computers

disk /dɪsk/ noun [countableC]

1. TDa small flat piece of plastic or metal which is used for storing computer or electronic information 〔计算机的〕磁盘 →4 See picture on 见图 Page A1 Bedroom 卧室

2. x-refthe usual American spelling of disc / disc 的一般美式拼法

→ compact disc, floppy disk, hard disk, laser disk

Examples from the Corpus

disk• Each player chooses a coloured disk and places it on the board in the space marked 'go'.• In 1995, the stock market smashed more records than a disgruntled disk jockey.• Originally Word fit quite neatly on a single 400K floppy disk.• Books on floppy disk are being targeted at the business market, where there are multitudes of personal computers in use.• However, many disk writes are shortly followed by another to the same sector.• Tutorials on disk are the latest way to get to grips with problem areas.• When over half the moon's disk is visible, we have a "gibbous" moon.• This occurs in middle-aged and elderly individuals, but soft disk herniation also may occur in young adults.• The disk is very delicate and often damaged particularly in the centre.• It was far too bright to be a star, but one could look directly at its tiny disk without discomfort.• He gazed up at the pale yellow disk of the moon.

From Longman Business Dictionary

diskdisk /dɪsk/ noun [countableC]

a flat circular piece of plastic or metal used for storing computer informationCOMPUTING

There are a number of products which allow PC disks to be read or written from a Macintosh.

Can you send me your report on disk?

→ compact disk → floppy disk → hard disk

Origin disk

(1600-1700) Latin discus “disk, plate”

单词	disk
释义	disk Word family noundiskettedisk drivediskadjectivediskless Related topics: Computers disk /dɪsk/ ●●○ noun [countableC] 1. TDa small flat piece of plastic or metal which is used for storing computer or electronic information 〔计算机的〕磁盘 →4 See picture on 见图 Page A1 Bedroom 卧室 2. x-refthe usual American spelling of disc / disc 的一般美式拼法 → compact disc, floppy disk, hard disk, laser disk Examples from the Corpus disk• Each player chooses a coloured disk and places it on the board in the space marked 'go'.• In 1995, the stock market smashed more records than a disgruntled disk jockey.• Originally Word fit quite neatly on a single 400K floppy disk.• Books on floppy disk are being targeted at the business market, where there are multitudes of personal computers in use.• However, many disk writes are shortly followed by another to the same sector.• Tutorials on disk are the latest way to get to grips with problem areas.• When over half the moon's disk is visible, we have a "gibbous" moon.• This occurs in middle-aged and elderly individuals, but soft disk herniation also may occur in young adults.• The disk is very delicate and often damaged particularly in the centre.• It was far too bright to be a star, but one could look directly at its tiny disk without discomfort.• He gazed up at the pale yellow disk of the moon. From Longman Business Dictionary diskdisk /dɪsk/ noun [countableC] a flat circular piece of plastic or metal used for storing computer informationCOMPUTING There are a number of products which allow PC disks to be read or written from a Macintosh. Can you send me your report on disk? → compact disk → floppy disk → hard disk Origin disk (1600-1700) Latin discus “disk, plate”
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