fibre-optic

IPA/ˌfaɪbər ˈɒptɪk/
IPA/ˌfaɪbər ˈɑːptɪk/

fibre-optic — 形容詞

1. describes cables, networks, or tools that use very thin strands of glass or plas

1.形容詞B2
釋義

光纖的

使用光纖傳送資料的

describes cables, networks, or tools that use very thin strands of glass or plastic to carry light signals for sending information or images at high speed

例句

The clinic installed a new fibre-optic network to share medical records between departments.

該診所安裝了一條新的光纖網路,以便在各部門之間共享病歷。

fibre-optic + network — typical collocation

Deepa's home internet runs through a fibre-optic cable buried under the street.

Deepa 家裡的網路是透過埋在街道下方的光纖電纜連接的。

fibre-optic + cable — typical collocation

常見搭配
  • fibre-optic cable
  • fibre-optic network
  • fibre-optic broadband
  • fibre-optic line
  • fibre-optic connection
同義詞
  • optical

    broader term — 'optical' covers anything related to light or vision, while 'fibre-optic' specifically refers to strand-based light transmission

用法筆記

The spelling fibre-optic (with hyphen and British -re ending) is used in UK English; the US equivalent is fiber-optic.

常見錯誤

We need a fibre optics cable.
We need a fibre-optic cable.
The adjective before a noun must be hyphenated (fibre-optic), not the noun phrase fibre optics.
慣用語

very thin, flexible strands of glass or plastic that carry light signals, used to transmit data or images over long distances

光纖

Most high-speed internet now relies on fibre optics rather than old copper cables.

The repair crew dug up the road to reach the damaged fibre optics beneath the pavement.

the engineering methods and technology that use thin glass or plastic strands to send light signals for communication, medical imaging, or industrial sensing

光纖技術

At the lab, Jamal used fibre optics to send live video from inside a model engine to a screen nearby.

Advances in fibre optics have made international video calls much faster and clearer.

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常見搭配