floppy disk

IPA/ˌflɒpi ˈdɪsk/
IPA/ˌflɑːpi ˈdɪsk/

floppy disk — 名詞

1. a removable storage disk used by older computers, with a flexible magnetic sheet

1.名詞B2
釋義

軟碟片

早期電腦用的可拆式儲存碟

a removable storage disk used by older computers, with a flexible magnetic sheet protected inside a square plastic case

例句

Niran saved the school newsletter on a floppy disk before class ended.

Niran 在下課前把校刊存到軟碟片裡。

save something on a floppy disk

A box of old floppy disks sat beside the printer in Haruto's office.

Haruto 的辦公室裡，印表機旁放著一盒舊軟碟片。

plural form: floppy disks

常見搭配
  • save on a floppy disk
  • copy from a floppy disk
  • insert a floppy disk
  • floppy disk drive
  • 3.5-inch floppy disk
同義詞
  • diskette

    nearly the same thing, but this term sounds more technical or old-fashioned

  • disk

    broader term that can also mean hard disks, optical disks, or other round storage media

文法句型

save something on a floppy disk

copy something from a floppy disk

insert a floppy disk into a drive

用法筆記

Usually refers to the removable disks widely used before USB drives and cloud storage. In present-day contexts, the word often appears when people talk about older computers, archived files, or museum displays.

常見錯誤

Send me the file on a floppy disk tonight.
Send me the file on a USB drive tonight.
A floppy disk sounds outdated unless you are talking about older equipment or archived data.
The laptop keeps all its files on a floppy disk inside the case.
The laptop keeps all its files on its hard drive inside the case.
A floppy disk is a removable storage item, not the normal main storage inside a modern computer.

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常用片語

  • save on a floppy disk
  • copy from a floppy disk
  • insert a floppy disk

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