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单词 hacker
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hacker

noun

hack·​er ˈha-kər How to pronounce hacker (audio)
1
: one that hacks
2
: a person who is inexperienced or unskilled at a particular activity
a tennis hacker
3
: an expert at programming and solving problems with a computer
4
: a person who illegally gains access to and sometimes tampers with information in a computer system

Synonyms

  • cracker
  • cyberpunk
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Example Sentences

My friends and I have been playing golf for years, but we're still just a bunch of hackers. the company's security experts spent days trying to figure out how a hacker could have gotten past the firewall
Recent Examples on the Web One of the operations was from the hacker group known as Bitter APT, the report says. Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2022 Earlier this month, an Australian hacker did a live jailbreak of a John Deere tractor display to play Doom on it. Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 25 Aug. 2022 An unknown hacker claims to have stolen billions of records from police in Shanghai, a cyberattack that, if true, would rank among the largest in history, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 5 July 2022 In August, 2016, a hacker stole 119,754 bitcoin from a cryptocurrency exchange called Bitfinex. Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2022 In one bizarre, public case, a hacker stole $600 million from the cryptocurrency platform Poly Network. NBC News, 17 Dec. 2021 Blockchain startup MonoX Finance said on Wednesday that a hacker stole $31 million by exploiting a bug in software the service uses to draft smart contracts. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 1 Dec. 2021 Most people imagine that a role in cybersecurity is a penetration tester, or an ethical hacker, breaking into computer systems. Karla Reffold, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2021 Black Kite cofounder Candan Bolukbas previously worked as an ethical hacker for NATO, probing the vulnerabilities in member countries’ websites. BostonGlobe.com, 13 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

hacker

noun

hack·​er ˈha-kər How to pronounce hacker (audio)
1
: hack sense 3
2
: an expert at programming and solving problems with a computer
3
: a person who illegally gains access to a computer system

hacker

noun

1
as in cyberpunk
a person who illegally gains access to a computer system and sometimes tampers with its information the company's security experts spent days trying to figure out how a hacker could have gotten past the firewall

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • cyberpunk
  • cracker
  • geek
  • techie
  • technocrat
  • phisher
  • technophile
  • computerist
  • gearhead

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • technophobe
  • computerphobe
2
as in kid
a person who lacks experience and competence in an art or science weekend golf hackers who are there mainly for the social networking

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • kid
  • amateur
  • beginner
  • novice
  • hack
  • freshman
  • rookie
  • jackleg
  • newcomer
  • inexpert
  • learner
  • trifler
  • greenhorn
  • tyro
  • tenderfoot
  • neophyte

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • expert
  • master
  • craftsman
  • ace
  • shark
  • past master
  • adept
  • virtuoso
  • crackerjack
  • wizard
  • hand
  • maestro
  • whiz
  • sharp
  • veteran
  • crackajack
  • vet
  • old-timer
  • old hand
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