ci·pher

noun

/ˈsaɪfə(r)/

/ˈsaɪfər/

(also cypher)

[uncountable, countable] a secret way of writing, especially one in which a set of letters or symbols is used to represent others密码；暗号 synonym code
- a message in cipher密码信
see also decipher
[countable] (formal, disapproving) a person or thing of no importance无足轻重的人；无关紧要的东西
- To her employers she was a mere cipher, with no human feelings at all.对于她的雇主来说，她只是一个数字，没有任何人类感情。
(British English) the first letters of somebody’s name combined in a design and used to mark things（姓名首字母的）拼合字，花押
- The glasses were engraved with the Queen’s cipher.眼镜上刻有女王的密码。

Word Originlate Middle English (in the senses ‘symbol for zero’ and ‘Arabic numeral’): from Old French cifre, based on Arabic ṣifr ‘zero’.

单词	cipher
释义	ci·pher noun /ˈsaɪfə(r)/ /ˈsaɪfər/ (also cypher) [uncountable, countable] a secret way of writing, especially one in which a set of letters or symbols is used to represent others密码；暗号 synonym code a message in cipher密码信 see also decipher [countable] (formal, disapproving) a person or thing of no importance无足轻重的人；无关紧要的东西 To her employers she was a mere cipher, with no human feelings at all.对于她的雇主来说，她只是一个数字，没有任何人类感情。 (British English) the first letters of somebody’s name combined in a design and used to mark things（姓名首字母的）拼合字，花押 The glasses were engraved with the Queen’s cipher.眼镜上刻有女王的密码。 Word Originlate Middle English (in the senses ‘symbol for zero’ and ‘Arabic numeral’): from Old French cifre, based on Arabic ṣifr ‘zero’.
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