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单词 buffer
释义

buffer ​‌

​noun countable
UK /ˈbʌfə(r)/
Other entries for this word
buffer verb
buff adjective
buffer zone noun
buffer state noun
Word Forms
singularbuffer
pluralbuffers
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    something that protects another thing by being between it and something else that could harm it

    The air bag acts as a buffer between the driver and the steering wheel.

    Synonyms and related words
    Someone or something that protects and defends
    precaution
    guardian
    protector
    1. 1a
      ​Britishone of two metal springs at the front and back of a train and at the end of a railway line that helps to protect the train if it crashes
      Synonyms and related words
      Parts of railway and tram systems
      artery
      branch line
      buffer
  2. 2
    ​computingan area in a computer’s memory where information is kept temporarily when you are sending it from one system or program to another
    Synonyms and related words
    Computer memory and data storage devices
    blu-ray
    boot disk
    buffer
  3. 3
    ​British​informala man, especially an old man, who you think is slightly stupid but not unpleasant

    a harmless old buffer

    Synonyms and related words
    Informal and insulting words for old people
    biddy
    buffer
    codger
  4. 4
    something you use for polishing something, for example metal or your fingernails
    Synonyms and related words
    Machines and equipment used for cleaning
    Brillo pad
    broom
    buffer
phrases
hit the buffers

buffer ​‌

​noun countable
US /ˈbʌfər/
Other entries for this word
buffer verb
buff adjective
buffer zone noun
buffer state noun
Word Forms
singularbuffer
pluralbuffers
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    something that protects another thing by being between it and something else that could harm it

    The air bag acts as a buffer between the driver and the steering wheel.

    Synonyms and related words
    Someone or something that protects and defends
    precaution
    guardian
    protector
    1. 1a
      ​Britishone of two metal springs at the front and back of a train and at the end of a railroad line that helps to protect the train if it crashes
      Synonyms and related words
      Parts of railway and tram systems
      artery
      baggage room
      branch line
  2. 2
    ​computingan area in a computer’s memory where information is kept temporarily when you are sending it from one system or program to another
    Synonyms and related words
    Computer memory and data storage devices
    blu-ray
    boot disk
    buffer
  3. 3
    something you use for polishing something, for example metal or your fingernails
    Synonyms and related words
    Machines and equipment used for cleaning
    Brillo pad
    broom
    buffer
  4. 4
    ​British​informala man, especially an old man, who you think is slightly stupid but not unpleasant
    Synonyms and related words
    Informal and insulting words for old people
    biddy
    buffer
    codger
phrases
hit the buffers

buffer

​verb transitive
UK /ˈbʌfə(r)/
Other entries for this word
buffer noun
buff adjective
buffer zone noun
buffer state noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theybuffer
he/she/itbuffers
present participlebuffering
past tensebuffered
past participlebuffered
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to help protect something from harm or damage

    a savings plan that can help buffer your earnings against inflation

    Synonyms and related words
    To protect or defend someone or something
    protect
    defend
    save
  2. 2
    ​computingif a computer buffers information, it keeps it temporarily in an area of its memory when you are sending it from one system or program to another
    Synonyms and related words
    What computers and computer programs do
    abort
    bomb
    boot

buffer

​verb transitive
US /ˈbʌfər/
Other entries for this word
buffer noun
buff adjective
buffer zone noun
buffer state noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theybuffer
he/she/itbuffers
present participlebuffering
past tensebuffered
past participlebuffered
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to help protect something from harm or damage

    a savings plan that can help buffer your earnings against inflation

    Synonyms and related words
    To protect or defend someone or something
    protect
    defend
    save
  2. 2
    ​computingif a computer buffers information, it keeps it temporarily in an area of its memory when you are sending it from one system or program to another
    Synonyms and related words
    What computers and computer programs do
    abort
    boot
    buffer
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