单词 | cloner |
释义 | clonern. Someone or something that produces clones; (now esp. Computing) a person or organization producing hardware which is a copy of that of another company. ΚΠ 1966 Mutation Res. 3 540 The small plastic circle..that contains the desired colony is punched out and collected in a sterile culture tube, which is shown in position on the ‘cloner’.] 1974 College Composition & Communication 25 23/1 The American English teacher has been that most insidious, most odious, most mad of all scientists—the cloner of the developing brain so that it will mirror his own values and beliefs. 1978 Fortune (Nexis) 19 June 100 The trouble with sexual reproduction, from a cloner's viewpoint, is that it involves a genetic reshuffle, producing offspring that are not an exact match of either parent. 1988 PC Week (Nexis) 26 Jan. 14 Apple Computer Inc. has constructed a strong legal fence around the Macintosh in order to protect the increasingly popular computer from the clutches of cloners. 1998 Tennessean (Nexis) 10 Feb. 1 b Frightened by the claims of a Chicago physicist that he'll clone humans, Tennessee lawmakers introduced a bill last month that would send cloners to prison. 2006 Wired May 167/1 The cloner can elicit, record, and mimic signals from smartcard RFID chips. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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