upc
upc — 縮寫
1. a set of black bars and numbers on a product or its package that stores scan to
商品條碼
包裝上供掃描辨識商品的條碼
a set of black bars and numbers on a product or its package that stores scan to identify the item and find its price in the system
The cashier scanned the UPC on the cereal box twice.
收銀員把麥片盒上的商品條碼（UPC）掃了兩次。
scan a UPC at checkout
Adina checked the UPC before listing the headphones online.
Adina 上架耳機前先核對了 UPC。
The warehouse printer added a new UPC to each carton.
倉庫印表機在每個紙箱上都加了新的商品條碼（UPC）。
add a UPC to shipping packaging
Shanti covered the old UPC with the return label.
Shanti 用退貨標籤蓋住了舊的 UPC。
Ari typed the UPC manually when the scanner froze.
掃描器當機時，Ari 只好手動輸入 UPC。
type the UPC manually after a scanner problem
- scan a UPC
- check a UPC
- UPC label
- UPC scanner
- UPC on the box
- type the UPC manually
- barcode
a broader everyday term; a UPC is one kind of barcode used for products
- product code
a broader label for an identifying code; it may not be a scannable retail barcode
- EAN
a related international barcode standard, not the same code system
文法句型
scan a UPC
check the UPC on + package
type a UPC manually
用法筆記
Most often used in retail, warehouse, and shipping contexts. Outside those settings, many speakers simply say barcode, even when they mean the specific code on a package.