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单词 peripheral
释义

peripheral

UK /pəˈrɪf(ə)rəl/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    connected with something but not a necessary or important part of it

    The talks made progress on peripheral issues, but failed to resolve the main dispute between the two sides.

    peripheral to:

    We made some discoveries about the immune system that were peripheral to our search for a vaccine.

    Synonyms and related words

    Not relevant or appropriate
    Synonyms and related words

    Unimportant
  2. 2
    peripheral areas of a town or country are far from the central area
    Synonyms and related words

    Not near and difficult to reach

derived word
peripherally
Synonyms and related words

Not relevant or appropriate
Synonyms and related words

Unimportant

peripheral

US /pəˈrɪf(ə)rəl/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    connected with something but not a necessary or important part of it

    The talks made progress on peripheral issues, but failed to resolve the main dispute between the two sides.

    peripheral to:

    We made some discoveries about the immune system that were peripheral to our search for a vaccine.

    Synonyms and related words

    Not relevant or appropriate
    Synonyms and related words

    Unimportant
  2. 2
    peripheral areas of a town or country are far from the central area
    Synonyms and related words

    Not near and difficult to reach

derived word
peripherally
Synonyms and related words

Not relevant or appropriate
Synonyms and related words

Unimportant

peripheral

UK /pəˈrɪf(ə)rəl/

Word Forms

singularperipheral
pluralperipherals

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a piece of equipment that you can connect to a computer, such as a printer
    Synonyms and related words

    General computer equipment and parts

peripheral

US /pəˈrɪf(ə)rəl/

Word Forms

singularperipheral
pluralperipherals

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a piece of equipment that you can connect to a computer, such as a printer
    Synonyms and related words

    General computer equipment and parts
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