单词 | computerese |
释义 | computeresen. colloquial. The type of language characteristic of computer programming languages and operating system commands. Also: the jargon of computers and computer science. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > [noun] > jargon of computerese1960 society > computing and information technology > programming language > [noun] language1947 programming language1959 computerese1960 dialect1960 the mind > language > a language > register > [noun] > jargon > used by other groups indenture Englisha1568 water language1702 jockeyism1802 slum1812 Polari1846 stable-language1856 scientificism1860 water-slang1860 Oxfordish1863 galley-slang1867 pitmatic1885 commercialese1910 legalese1911 academese1917 Hollywoodese1920 businessese1921 Hollywoodism1925 trade unionese1927 advertisingese1929 officese1935 sociologese1940 Whitehallese1940 Newspeak1949 patter1949 Pentagonese1950 educationese1958 computerese1960 managementese1961 spacespeak1963 computer-speak1968 techno-jargon1972 business-speak1973 Eurospeak1975 Euro-jargon1976 technospeak1976 doctorspeak1977 corporate-speak1978 medspeak1979 mellowspeak1979 technobabble1981 teenspeak1982 management-speak1986 codespeak1987 1960 Britannica Bk. Year 752/1 Computerese, a set of symbols serving as instructions that an electronic computer can be made to follow to solve a problem. 1970 Time 8 June 18 Ziegler..mixes computerese into his briefings: he talks of ‘inputs’ and ‘outputs’, of ‘implementing’ a policy within a ‘time frame’. 1984 Austral. Personal Computer Feb. 4/2 Clio enables the user to query the database in his own language, rather than in computerese. 1997 Stuff Feb.–Mar. 149/2 DAC Digital to analogue convertor. This turns a stream of binary (on and off) computerese into irregular (or analogue) voltages that an amplifier can make sense of. 2004 Lang. Sci. 26 612 All interpretation will crash, borrowing a term from contemporary computerese, quite like visual interpretation crashes if one looks at some of Escher's prints. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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