logon
logon — 名詞
1. the process of starting a session with a computer, website, or online account by
登入
輸入名稱密碼以使用電腦系統的過程
the process of starting a session with a computer, website, or online account by providing your username and password so that the system recognises you and allows you access
A successful logon requires both your username and your password to be entered correctly on the login page.
成功的登入需要在使用者登入頁面上正確輸入您的帳號名稱和密碼。
collocation: successful logon / failed logon
The security system recorded three failed logon attempts from an unfamiliar device in the office.
安全系統記錄了三次從辦公室一部陌生裝置發起的登入失敗嘗試。
collocation: failed logon attempt(s)
After her first logon, the new designer changed the default password that the IT team had given her.
第一次登入後，這位新設計師更換了 IT 團隊給她的預設密碼。
The logon process was slow because dozens of students were connecting at the same time.
登入過程很緩慢，因為同時有幾十名學生在連線。
- login
more common in everyday use; 'login' can also refer to the username, whereas 'logon' only refers to the process
- authentication
more technical; focuses on the system verifying your identity rather than the user's action
- sign-in
common for websites and apps; slightly less formal than 'logon'
文法句型
logon + to + [system/account]
successful logon / failed logon
用法筆記
Frequently appears in compound nouns such as 'logon screen', 'logon page', and 'logon details'. Unlike 'login', which can refer to both the act and the username itself, 'logon' refers only to the act or process.
常見錯誤
logon — 動詞
1. to enter your username and password in order to start using a computer, network,
登入
輸入帳密以開始使用系統
to enter your username and password in order to start using a computer, network, website, or online account
You must logon with your student number before you can use the online library from home.
您必須使用學號登入，才能在家使用線上的圖書館系統。
logon + with + [credentials] + to + [system]
The night-shift nurse logged onto the hospital system to update patient records before the morning handover.
夜班護士登入醫院的系統，在早晨交接前更新病患記錄。
past tense: logged onto
Hotel guests can logon to the Wi-Fi network by typing their room number and surname.
飯店房客輸入房號和姓氏，就能登入無線網路。
After the update, everyone on the finance team had to logon using a new temporary password sent by email.
更新之後，財務團隊的每個人都必須使用電郵寄送的新臨時密碼登入。
If you logon from a public computer in the library, remember to logoff when you finish your work.
如果您在圖書館的公共電腦上登入，結束工作後請記得登出。
- log in
more common in everyday speech; 'log in' is interchangeable with 'log on' for most systems
- sign in
very common on websites and apps; slightly less technical
- authenticate
formal technical term; emphasises the system's verification step
文法句型
logon + to + [system/site/account]
logon + with + [credentials]
用法筆記
Commonly appears as the two-word form 'log on' in British English; the one-word form 'logon' is more typical in technical documentation and American English contexts. The past tense is 'logged on', not 'logonned'.