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词汇 desktop
释义 desktop
noun
uk /ˈdesk.tɒp/ us /ˈdesk.tɑːp/

desktopnoun (COMPUTING)


B2[ C ]
a view on a computer screen that contains icons (= small symbols or pictures) representing files, programs, and other features of the computer: (计算机)桌面
The menu bar with its windows is one of the features of the desktop.具有能打开窗口的菜单条是计算机桌面的特征之一。
 
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B2[ C ](alsodesktop computer)
a type of computer that is able to fit on the top of a desk台式计算机
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laptop
notebook(COMPUTER)
palmtop
 
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Click the icon on your desktop to open the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Click here to download a screensaver for your desktop.
She has a picture of her cat on her desktop.
This software allows you to view the latest football scores on your desktop.
Right-click anywhere on your desktop to change your screen settings.
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Computer hardware

desktopnoun (FURNITURE)


[ Cusually singular ]
the top of a desk桌子表面,桌面
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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standing desk
tabletop
the dinner table
trestle
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worktop
writing desk
desktop
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˈdesk.tɒp/ us /ˈdesk.tɑːp/
able to fit on the top of a desk:
a desktop device/printer/system
relating to a view on a computer screen that contains icons (= small symbols or pictures) representing files, programs, and other features of the computer:
desktop icons
desktop wallpaper
I'm looking for a desktop machine for use at home.
The desktop computer application aims to seamlessly integrate e-mail, instant messaging, videoconferencing, traditional phone service, and Internet-based calling.
I finally wised up and created a desktop shortcut to System Properties.
A new desktop search feature lets you locate information on your hard drive as easily as Google lets you find it on the web.
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alt-
associative memory
backlight
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joypad
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multitasker
netbook
non-mobile
number pad
terminal
trackball
underscore
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Computer concepts

desktop | American Dictionary


desktop
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈdeskˌtɑp/

desktopadjective[not gradable] (FOR USE IN ONE PLACE)


designed to be used on or at a desk, and not carried around:
a desktop computer
desktop
noun[ C ]
us/ˈdesk·tɑp/

desktopnoun[C] (WORK AREA)


the screen area of a personal computer when no programs are being used, or the top of a desk:
A shortcut to the program will be created on your desktop.

desktop | Business English


desktop
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdesktɒp/us
the top of a desk:
My desktop is too cluttered for me to be able to work efficiently.
IT
a view on a computer screen which contains icons (= small symbols or pictures) that represent files, programs, and other features of the computer:
The menu bar is one of the standard features of the desktop.
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desktop


adjective[ before noun ]
a desktop device/printer/system
a desktop PC

Examples of desktop


desktop
Using ideas from the older 9wm window manager, it features automatic tiling and virtual desktops.
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Small rolling lectern desks or computer carts with tiny desktops provide just enough room for a laptop computer and a mouse pad.
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Learners were not tied to desktops and workstations, but could roam the classroom / workshop.
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The desktops dimensions were 19.05 x 14.12 x 3.28 inches.
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Users can now mirror desktops or other folders.
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Wind panels are fitted to power the container and a thin client network was adopted because wind panels are prohibitively expensive if using standard desktops.
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Configurations range from as few as two virtual desktops to several hundred.
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There are nearly 500 million enterprise desktops in the world.
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However, by using graphical tools, the extent to which the desktops can be configured is determined by the power provided by those tools.
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Desktops are run locally, without hosting applications or the operating system in a datacenter.
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Keyboard shortcuts can be configured for direct access to each of the virtual desktops.
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There are an estimated 125 desktops all with internet access, 200 laptops, both digital and video cameras available for use and checkout.
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Within a project, developers have control over delivery to mobiles, web, desktops, and consoles.
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Floors, desktops, and cabinet tops were covered with magnesite for sound absorption.
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They slept in cots or sleeping bags, squeezed into every available floor space or on desktops.
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Collocations withdesktop


desktop

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desktop computing
These universals can now be fully realized in ex-vivo developing neuronal networks due to advances in multi-electrode recording techniques and desktop computing.
desktop environment
An alternative shell may afford the user a desktop environment with different functionality, a different workflow, or customization options.
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desktop software
Until recently, no significant competitor offered desktop software, but competition is increasing and is affecting prices directly.
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