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单词 bootloader
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Definition of bootloader in English:

bootloader

nounˈbuːtləʊdəˈbo͞otˌlōdər
Computing
  • A program that loads an operating system when a computer is turned on.

    Linux's GRUB bootloader can be used to select which operating system you'd like to boot into
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The company started releasing a manufacturer-approved method for unlocking the bootloader a while back.
    • When the end of the upgrade process tried to call the bootloader, it failed because what it was looking for wasn't there.
    • The PC has no hard, floppy or CD-ROM drive, so some other device must provide the bootloader and bootable image.
    • You can append arguments to the command line from the bootloader.
    • Once the lock on the bootloader is breached, the media lockout won't be technologically defensible.

Origin

1970s: from boot1 (sense 4 of the noun) + loader.

Definition of bootloader in US English:

bootloader

nounˈbo͞otˌlōdər
Computing
  • A program that loads an operating system when a computer is turned on.

    Linux's GRUB bootloader can be used to select which operating system you'd like to boot into
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You can append arguments to the command line from the bootloader.
    • Once the lock on the bootloader is breached, the media lockout won't be technologically defensible.
    • The company started releasing a manufacturer-approved method for unlocking the bootloader a while back.
    • When the end of the upgrade process tried to call the bootloader, it failed because what it was looking for wasn't there.
    • The PC has no hard, floppy or CD-ROM drive, so some other device must provide the bootloader and bootable image.

Origin

1970s: from boot (sense 4 of the noun) + loader.

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