参考词典中cipher的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 零,暗号,密码,无用的东西,阿拉伯数字
vt.
vi. 计算,做算术
词形变化
- 时 态:ci·phered also cy·phered, ci·pher·ing also cy·pher·ing
参考例句
- Cryptograph:a system of secret or cipher writing; a cipher.
密码:一种秘密的或用密码书写的系统;密码. - A device for translating plain text into cipher.
一种将简单的文体译成密码的装置. - A symbol used in secret writing; a cipher or code.
用于秘密书写的符号;暗码或密码. - He's a mere cipher in the company.
他在公司里是个无足轻重的人物。
- Cryptograph:a system of secret or cipher writing; a cipher.
英英解释
5个名词解释
- a message written in a secret code
[同] cypher, cipher - a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
[同] 0, cypher, nought, zero, cipher
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- a quantity of no importance
[同] cypher, goose egg, aught, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null, zero, zilch, zip, zippo, cipher
[例]- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- a person of no influence
[同] cypher, nobody, nonentity, cipher - a secret method of writing
[同] cryptograph, cypher, secret code, cipher
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- convert ordinary language into code
[同] code, cypher, encipher, encode, encrypt, inscribe, write in code, cipher
[反] decipher, decode, decrypt
[例]- We should encode the message for security reasons
- make a mathematical calculation or computation
[同] compute, cypher, figure, calculate, reckon, work out, cipher
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