| 释义 |
ˈunicode
[uni- 2.]
A telegraphic code in which one word or set of letters represents a sentence or phrase; a telegram or message in this.
1886‘Unicode’: The Universal Telegraphic Phrase-Book Pref. p. iii, The ‘Unicode’ aims at..a low price. Ibid. p. v, The ‘Unicode’ word ‘Obumbro’. 1897Westm. Gaz. 20 Jan. 6/3 [He] gave evidence as to sending a unicode to both [persons]. 1899Daily News 23 Dec. 5/3 The dispatch of messages in ‘Unicode’.
▸ Computing. Chiefly in form Unicode. An international encoding standard for characters in different alphabets and scripts, in which each letter, digit, and symbol is assigned a unique numeric value, usually represented in hexadecimal.
1988J. D. Becker Unicode 88 (Electronic text) (Internal document, Unicode Consortium) ¶ 1.1, This document is a draft proposal for the design of an international/multilingual text character encoding system, tentatively called Unicode. 1988J. D. Becker Unicode 88 (Electronic text) (Internal document, Unicode Consortium) ¶ 1.3, The name ‘Unicode’ is intended to suggest a unique, unified, universal encoding. 1991N.Y. Times 20 Feb. d1/6 A consortium has been formed to develop and promote the new code, known as Unicode. 1993Dr. Dobb's Jrnl. Apr. 42/2 All these schemes need to be modified in situations where text isn't represented by 8-bit ASCII encoding. For example, Windows/NT uses 16-bit Unicode internally for all text. 2002Sci. Amer. June 17/2 International domain names depend on Unicode, a standard that provides numeric codes for every letter in all scripts worldwide. |