uninstall

/ˌʌnɪnˈstɔːl/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌʌnɪnˈstɔːl/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌən-in-ˈstȯl/ (ame, mw) · /ˌʌn.ɪnˈstɔːl/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌʌn.ɪnˈstɑːl/ (ame, ipa)

uninstall — 動詞

  • uninstallpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • uninstallshe / she / it
  • uninstalledpast simple
  • uninstalling-ing form

1. to delete a software program or application from a computer, phone, or tablet so

1.動詞及物B1
釋義

解除安裝

從裝置中刪除軟體

to delete a software program or application from a computer, phone, or tablet so that it no longer stays on the device

例句

Mira decided to uninstall the weather app from her phone because she never used it.

Mira 決定將手機上的天氣應用程式解除安裝，因為她從來沒用過。

uninstall + noun phrase for removing unused software

Darius uninstalled the old video editor from his laptop to free up storage space.

Darius 將筆電上的舊影片編輯器解除安裝，以釋出儲存空間。

uninstall + from + [device] for freeing space

同義詞
  • remove

    more general; works for files, programs, or physical objects

  • delete

    broader than uninstall; used for files and data, not just programs

反義詞
  • install

    the reverse process of adding a program to a device

文法句型

uninstall + noun phrase

用法筆記

The opposite action is 'install'. Unlike 'delete', which works for individual files or documents, 'uninstall' is used only for complete programs or applications.

常見錯誤

❌I uninstalled the virus from my computer.
✅I uninstalled the antivirus program from my computer.
💡'Uninstall' applies to software programs, not to malware itself.
❌I uninstalled the document.
✅I deleted the document.
💡'Uninstall' is for programs and apps; 'delete' is for files and documents.

uninstall — 形容詞