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单词 desktop
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Definition of desktop in English:

desktop

nounˈdɛsktɒpˈdɛskˌtɑp
  • 1The working surface of a desk.

    (书桌的)桌面

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the 1980s, wooden desktops were replaced with a grey laminate.
    • I use it on a mouse pad, though it works fine on my Formica desktop.
    • There is a complete of table-tops that would go well with any office - planters' pots, waste paper baskets, desktops and innovative-looking pen stands.
    • The company has sold about 700 of the desktops since they were launched at the beginning of the year and have been popular with adults as well as children.
    • So I put a few drops of 100% pure tea tree oil onto a damp dish cloth, and wiped the desktop.
    • In comparison I've used a cheap laminated mat and the desktop surface itself.
    • What could possibly be more practical and elegant on your desktop than a gorgeous wood alarm clock?
    • I'm a clean freak when it comes to my desktop. But am quite surprised to see that it's so cluttered today.
    • The height was good being only 11 mm from the desktop to the surface which would keep wrist strain at a minimum.
    • Library staff stacked the units neatly on the floor, and cleaned the desktop space.
    • It does however have an issue that the desktop and laminated mouse surfaces don't have and that is added noise.
    • He was looking down at the desktop, tracing invisible designs across the surface.
    • Evenings, she cleans offices for corporate execs, so they can arrive the next morning and find their trash cans empty and the coffee rings scrubbed from their desktops.
    • The predominant color in the cabins is coral with red highlights; the ceiling is coral, the Formica desktop is coral, the little coffee table is coral.
    • We were so pure that year that even the desktops were Formica white.
    1. 1.1 A computer suitable for use at an ordinary desk.
      a new low-end desktop
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Against the far wall was a computer desk with a desktop computer, printer and other computer gear on it.
      • It's based on mathematical formulas that can be run on an ordinary desktop computer.
      • That's why I think all desktop antivirus apps should now include some type of firewall.
      • As you can see, mobile and desktop CPUs differ greatly in price for some seemingly inexplicable reason.
      • You can't simply call your mum from your desktop computer if her computer hasn't been set up at the other end to receive the call.
      • Such a calculation takes only a few seconds on a desktop computer.
      • I don't expect this to be an issue with full sized towers, but desktop or small form factor PCs may have problems.
      • All of my photos are burned onto CD files, stored on my laptop, my desktop computer and again on my portable hard drive unit.
      • Upon the desk was a desktop computer and other assorted objects.
      • It weighs just 2.9 pounds, but it's a desktop computer, not a notebook.
      • The 6000 will be available in desktop and rack-mount configurations.
      • What you may not have seen are the various ways you can jump from desktop to desktop.
      • How can desktop and laptop hardware vendors become profitable again?
      • Patients in the computer group used a desktop computer to view a multi-media presentation that included graphics and video and audio clips.
      • More than two-thirds of all students today own either a desktop computer or laptop, while 86% have mobile phones.
      • Atop the desk sat a sleek desktop computer, a little red light on the underside of the cordless mouse glowing slightly.
      • It was even possible to modify the desk in order to hold a desktop computer.
      • Data is distributed to desktop either via the Web or as a direct feed to an internal database or system.
      • A backup and data protection plan needs to encompass desktop and laptop PCs, in addition to network servers.
      • The end result should be a less complicated decision for desktop and notebook buyers, he said.
      • I have a laptop and a desktop computer, and I use them pretty interchangeably.
      • I took my laptop computer out and set it next to a desktop computer that was always kept there.
      • Users access standard websites via a host system and a small program downloaded to their desktop computer, which adjusts pages to make them easier to read.
      • Not much separates the workstation I use for photo editing from a good Linux desktop.
      • Laptops are replacing the old desktop computer, whose days may just be numbered.
      • I bought a desktop computer and then I bought a notebook computer.
      • This could be your web server, a desktop computer running a database client application, or both.
      • These all combine to put scanning on Linux on par with any desktop.
      • If you ask me, these apps, called adware or spyware, have no business being on anyone's desktop.
      • That's one of the reasons why some photographers and print makers bemoan the advent of desktop digital image processing.
      • Users can hook into the data and services from anywhere, using anything from a wireless handheld device to a laptop to a desktop computer.
      • A wireless network of two laptop computers and one desktop computer will cost between €450 and €600.
      • Unfortunately, most open source desktop software, in its purest form does not lend itself well toward simplicity.
      • Any authenticated server, desktop or laptop can now use storage resources.
      • When the document arrives at its destination, the software on a user's desktop decodes the document.
      • For the first time, a single backplane will support the deployment of both enterprise and desktop disk drives.
      • In other words, with regular use, it's quite easy to make the adjustment from desktop to notebook.
      • Atop his desk were his desktop computer and his folded up laptop.
      • Any new commercially developed desktop operating system released into the market today would have to overcome the same hurdles on the way to mainstream acceptance.
      • Additionally, a single interface can be used for desktop, as well as notebook and handheld devices.
    2. 1.2 The working area of a computer screen regarded as a representation of a notional desktop and containing icons representing items such as files.
      (计算机操作系统的)桌面
      you can now have multiple, overlapping windows on the desktop
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Frequently users place icons on the desktop to quickly access some application, files or folders they regularly use.
      • They were still able to access the Web through the page and get e-mail via their desktop icons.
      • On the subject of alleviating clutter after installing Windows XP, the desktop is devoid of icons except the Recycle Bin.
      • The fix requires customers to download an executable file to the desktop, and then reboot the PC.
      • When you select an icon from the desktop or choose an item from a menu the text or image becomes highlighted in a different colour.
      • She had put all her files and icons on her desktop.
      • Are you tired of all those boring little icons on your desktop?
      • I don't like icons on my desktop, and have removed most of them.
      • One day there was a document file on the desktop of the computer.
      • He moved files around a virtual desktop and grabbed data as needed from other computers.
      • Right now the Linux demo makes the physical connection, creates a mount point, mounts the file system, and drops a new icon onto the desktop transparently.
      • To find out more about customizing your desktop icons, click here.
      • Simply drag and drop files to the shredder icon on your desktop.
      • Close the Find window and locate the icon on your desktop.
      • The installer will prompt for the placement of an icon on the desktop.
      • When enabled, this option displays all your desktop icons about twice the normal size.
      • He indicated that the problems were largely confined to the desktop rather than areas such as database access.
      • On your desktop, it is represented by an icon of a folder with a sheet of paper in it.
      • These days, most organizations seem to back up their servers and hope that their employees don't store the only copy of important files on their company desktops.
      • The icon on the desktop has changed colour to a slightly lighter blue.

Definition of desktop in US English:

desktop

nounˈdɛskˌtɑpˈdeskˌtäp
  • 1The working surface of a desk.

    (书桌的)桌面

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Library staff stacked the units neatly on the floor, and cleaned the desktop space.
    • What could possibly be more practical and elegant on your desktop than a gorgeous wood alarm clock?
    • Evenings, she cleans offices for corporate execs, so they can arrive the next morning and find their trash cans empty and the coffee rings scrubbed from their desktops.
    • There is a complete of table-tops that would go well with any office - planters' pots, waste paper baskets, desktops and innovative-looking pen stands.
    • I'm a clean freak when it comes to my desktop. But am quite surprised to see that it's so cluttered today.
    • He was looking down at the desktop, tracing invisible designs across the surface.
    • I use it on a mouse pad, though it works fine on my Formica desktop.
    • The height was good being only 11 mm from the desktop to the surface which would keep wrist strain at a minimum.
    • In comparison I've used a cheap laminated mat and the desktop surface itself.
    • The company has sold about 700 of the desktops since they were launched at the beginning of the year and have been popular with adults as well as children.
    • So I put a few drops of 100% pure tea tree oil onto a damp dish cloth, and wiped the desktop.
    • In the 1980s, wooden desktops were replaced with a grey laminate.
    • We were so pure that year that even the desktops were Formica white.
    • It does however have an issue that the desktop and laminated mouse surfaces don't have and that is added noise.
    • The predominant color in the cabins is coral with red highlights; the ceiling is coral, the Formica desktop is coral, the little coffee table is coral.
    1. 1.1 A computer suitable for use at an ordinary desk.
      a new low-end desktop
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Against the far wall was a computer desk with a desktop computer, printer and other computer gear on it.
      • In other words, with regular use, it's quite easy to make the adjustment from desktop to notebook.
      • Such a calculation takes only a few seconds on a desktop computer.
      • That's one of the reasons why some photographers and print makers bemoan the advent of desktop digital image processing.
      • Atop the desk sat a sleek desktop computer, a little red light on the underside of the cordless mouse glowing slightly.
      • These all combine to put scanning on Linux on par with any desktop.
      • I took my laptop computer out and set it next to a desktop computer that was always kept there.
      • I bought a desktop computer and then I bought a notebook computer.
      • A wireless network of two laptop computers and one desktop computer will cost between €450 and €600.
      • Data is distributed to desktop either via the Web or as a direct feed to an internal database or system.
      • Unfortunately, most open source desktop software, in its purest form does not lend itself well toward simplicity.
      • How can desktop and laptop hardware vendors become profitable again?
      • Patients in the computer group used a desktop computer to view a multi-media presentation that included graphics and video and audio clips.
      • You can't simply call your mum from your desktop computer if her computer hasn't been set up at the other end to receive the call.
      • That's why I think all desktop antivirus apps should now include some type of firewall.
      • Users can hook into the data and services from anywhere, using anything from a wireless handheld device to a laptop to a desktop computer.
      • Any new commercially developed desktop operating system released into the market today would have to overcome the same hurdles on the way to mainstream acceptance.
      • Additionally, a single interface can be used for desktop, as well as notebook and handheld devices.
      • Users access standard websites via a host system and a small program downloaded to their desktop computer, which adjusts pages to make them easier to read.
      • This could be your web server, a desktop computer running a database client application, or both.
      • It weighs just 2.9 pounds, but it's a desktop computer, not a notebook.
      • The 6000 will be available in desktop and rack-mount configurations.
      • What you may not have seen are the various ways you can jump from desktop to desktop.
      • Atop his desk were his desktop computer and his folded up laptop.
      • All of my photos are burned onto CD files, stored on my laptop, my desktop computer and again on my portable hard drive unit.
      • If you ask me, these apps, called adware or spyware, have no business being on anyone's desktop.
      • Not much separates the workstation I use for photo editing from a good Linux desktop.
      • Laptops are replacing the old desktop computer, whose days may just be numbered.
      • It was even possible to modify the desk in order to hold a desktop computer.
      • More than two-thirds of all students today own either a desktop computer or laptop, while 86% have mobile phones.
      • When the document arrives at its destination, the software on a user's desktop decodes the document.
      • I have a laptop and a desktop computer, and I use them pretty interchangeably.
      • For the first time, a single backplane will support the deployment of both enterprise and desktop disk drives.
      • As you can see, mobile and desktop CPUs differ greatly in price for some seemingly inexplicable reason.
      • It's based on mathematical formulas that can be run on an ordinary desktop computer.
      • The end result should be a less complicated decision for desktop and notebook buyers, he said.
      • Any authenticated server, desktop or laptop can now use storage resources.
      • I don't expect this to be an issue with full sized towers, but desktop or small form factor PCs may have problems.
      • Upon the desk was a desktop computer and other assorted objects.
      • A backup and data protection plan needs to encompass desktop and laptop PCs, in addition to network servers.
    2. 1.2 The working area of a computer screen regarded as a representation of a notional desktop and containing icons representing items such as files and a wastebasket.
      (计算机操作系统的)桌面
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Right now the Linux demo makes the physical connection, creates a mount point, mounts the file system, and drops a new icon onto the desktop transparently.
      • To find out more about customizing your desktop icons, click here.
      • On the subject of alleviating clutter after installing Windows XP, the desktop is devoid of icons except the Recycle Bin.
      • One day there was a document file on the desktop of the computer.
      • When enabled, this option displays all your desktop icons about twice the normal size.
      • These days, most organizations seem to back up their servers and hope that their employees don't store the only copy of important files on their company desktops.
      • When you select an icon from the desktop or choose an item from a menu the text or image becomes highlighted in a different colour.
      • On your desktop, it is represented by an icon of a folder with a sheet of paper in it.
      • Close the Find window and locate the icon on your desktop.
      • I don't like icons on my desktop, and have removed most of them.
      • She had put all her files and icons on her desktop.
      • He moved files around a virtual desktop and grabbed data as needed from other computers.
      • Frequently users place icons on the desktop to quickly access some application, files or folders they regularly use.
      • The installer will prompt for the placement of an icon on the desktop.
      • Are you tired of all those boring little icons on your desktop?
      • The fix requires customers to download an executable file to the desktop, and then reboot the PC.
      • Simply drag and drop files to the shredder icon on your desktop.
      • He indicated that the problems were largely confined to the desktop rather than areas such as database access.
      • They were still able to access the Web through the page and get e-mail via their desktop icons.
      • The icon on the desktop has changed colour to a slightly lighter blue.
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