cpu

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cpu — 名詞

  • cpusingular
  • cpusplural

1. the main chip inside a computer that carries out instructions from programs and

1.名詞B1
釋義

中央處理器

電腦中執行指令的核心元件

the main chip inside a computer that carries out instructions from programs and directs all the other hardware

例句

The CPU in Jabari's laptop started overheating during the long video call.

Jabari 筆電的 CPU 在漫長的視訊通話中開始過熱。

CPU + in + device: the CPU in [someone's] laptop

Talia upgraded the CPU in her desktop to run the new software faster.

Talia 升級了桌上型電腦的 CPU,以便更快執行新軟體。

常見搭配
  • CPU speed
  • CPU usage
  • CPU temperature
  • upgrade the CPU
  • CPU core
同義詞
  • processor

    more common in everyday speech; slightly broader in meaning

  • central processor

    formal equivalent, used mainly in technical writing

  • microprocessor

    refers specifically to a CPU built on a single microchip

用法筆記

CPU refers only to the processing chip itself, not the whole computer. A slow CPU causes programs to lag, but it does not affect how many files you can store.

常見錯誤

My CPU is full so I deleted some files.
My hard drive is full so I deleted some files.
the CPU processes data; storage space depends on the hard drive or SSD.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • CPU speed
  • CPU usage
  • CPU temperature
  • CPU performance
  • CPU core

常用片語

  • central processing unit

介系詞搭配

  • in the CPU
  • CPU of