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单词 sim
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sim1

nounsɪmsɪm
informal
  • A video game that simulates an activity such as flying an aircraft or playing a sport.

    〈非正式〉模拟游戏,仿真游戏

    with modifier a flight sim
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But I honestly don't see myself getting excited by sports sims.
    • The core gameplay concept is team action strategy, a three-tier model that combines aspects of action space sims, tactical naval sims, and RTS games.
    • I have to give them a perfect score - because as flight sims go, this one has no peer.
    • There are also quite a few flight sims that simulate modern or historic aircraft.
    • Despite the constant punishment, 2004 is still one of the most technically accurate, strategy-intensive hockey sims around.

Origin

1980s: abbreviation of simulation (see simulate).

SIM2

(also SIM card)
nounsɪmsɪm
  • A smart card inside a mobile phone, carrying an identification number unique to the owner, storing personal data, and preventing operation if removed.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pitchford said she had the ‘shock of her life’ when one of the youths asked her to remove her SIM card and hand over her cellphone.
    • Many carriers use the SIM card (subscriber identity module) or smart card.
    • When a phone is stolen, the owner's account-details of which are stored on the SIM card slotted into the phone-is frozen.
    • I have just stuck an Australian SIM card in my mobile phone.
    • Apparently it wouldn't turn on (since the battery was dead), so he removed the SIM card from the phone and put it into his.

Origin

1980s: acronym from subscriber identification module.

sim1

nounsɪmsim
informal
  • A video game that simulates an activity such as flying an aircraft or playing a sport.

    〈非正式〉模拟游戏,仿真游戏

    with modifier a flight sim
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But I honestly don't see myself getting excited by sports sims.
    • The core gameplay concept is team action strategy, a three-tier model that combines aspects of action space sims, tactical naval sims, and RTS games.
    • I have to give them a perfect score - because as flight sims go, this one has no peer.
    • There are also quite a few flight sims that simulate modern or historic aircraft.
    • Despite the constant punishment, 2004 is still one of the most technically accurate, strategy-intensive hockey sims around.

Origin

1980s: abbreviation of simulation (see simulate).

SIM2

(also SIM card)
nounsɪmsim
  • A smart card inside a mobile phone, carrying an identification number unique to the owner, storing personal data, and preventing operation if removed.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pitchford said she had the ‘shock of her life’ when one of the youths asked her to remove her SIM card and hand over her cellphone.
    • When a phone is stolen, the owner's account-details of which are stored on the SIM card slotted into the phone-is frozen.
    • Apparently it wouldn't turn on (since the battery was dead), so he removed the SIM card from the phone and put it into his.
    • Many carriers use the SIM card (subscriber identity module) or smart card.
    • I have just stuck an Australian SIM card in my mobile phone.

Origin

1980s: acronym from subscriber identification module.

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