A cable for transmitting electronic signals consisting of several insulated wires connected together to form a flat ribbon.
带形电缆，带状电缆
Example sentencesExamples
There is a fix for hardware-hitting applications that involves the use of a PCI card with a ribbon cable connecting it to the edge connector on an A1200.
An external disk drive handled long-term file storage and a flat ribbon cable sent data out to the printer.
Attach the two connectors on the new ribbon cable to both your hard disks.
Yes, it is possible to use a ribbon cable to connect external drives.
A short ribbon cable connects the PCB to the IDE connector on the hard drive and a molex cable does the same for power.
Definition of ribbon cable in US English:
ribbon cable
noun
A cable for transmitting electronic signals consisting of several insulated wires connected together to form a flat ribbon.
带形电缆，带状电缆
Example sentencesExamples
Yes, it is possible to use a ribbon cable to connect external drives.
There is a fix for hardware-hitting applications that involves the use of a PCI card with a ribbon cable connecting it to the edge connector on an A1200.
An external disk drive handled long-term file storage and a flat ribbon cable sent data out to the printer.
A short ribbon cable connects the PCB to the IDE connector on the hard drive and a molex cable does the same for power.
Attach the two connectors on the new ribbon cable to both your hard disks.