hard drive

IPA/ˈhɑːd draɪv/
IPA/ˈhɑːrd draɪv/

hard drive — 名詞

1. the part inside a computer where your files, programs, and other data are kept,

1.名詞B1
釋義

硬碟

電腦中儲存檔案與程式的裝置

the part inside a computer where your files, programs, and other data are kept, or a small separate box that does the same job and plugs into the computer.

例句

Mayumi saved every photo from her trip onto the laptop's hard drive.

Mayumi 把旅行的每一張照片都存進筆電的硬碟裡。

save [data] onto the hard drive

The old hard drive was full, so Christopher bought a bigger one.

舊硬碟已經滿了，所以 Christopher 買了一顆容量更大的。

hard drive is full / runs out of space

常見搭配
  • internal hard drive
  • external hard drive
  • back up to a hard drive
  • wipe the hard drive
  • format the hard drive
同義詞
  • hard disk

    older but still common term for the same component

  • disk drive

    broader term that can also cover other disk-based devices

用法筆記

Often modified to mark the type: an internal hard drive sits inside the computer, while an external hard drive is a separate device you plug in. The shorter form 'drive' is common once the context is clear.

常見錯誤

I keep my files in the memory.
I keep my files on the hard drive.
'memory' (RAM) holds data only while the computer is on; the hard drive keeps it after you switch off.

同根字

  • hard disk
    名詞B1
  • drive
    名詞A2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • hard drive space
  • hard drive failure
  • hard drive capacity

常用片語

  • back up to a hard drive
  • wipe the hard drive
  • format the hard drive

介系詞搭配

  • on the hard drive
  • onto a hard drive
  • to a hard drive