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单词 electronic
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Definition of electronic in English:

electronic

adjective ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪkɛlɛkˈtrɒnɪkəˌlɛkˈtrɑnɪk
  • 1(of a device) having or operating with components such as microchips and transistors that control and direct electric currents.

    an electronic calculator
    an electronic organ
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A typical electronic control unit operates at 8.5 volts; that power is provided by a voltage regulator built into the unit.
    • Testing of the electronic engine control is also on schedule following the delivery of the first units.
    • All of the light fixtures and electronic devices currently plugged in exploded from the jolt of electric energy that had rocketed from the sky.
    • Dynamic stability control, ABS, traction control and electronic brake force distribution are standard fare.
    • Having had no interest in analysing the economic scenario at the macro or the micro level, Biju is interested in examining the minute components of electronic gadgets.
    • The ‘Smart Home’ with all kinds of appliances from kitchenware to burglar alarms controlled by a single electronic device has been the dream of householders for decades.
    • Without such a surface finish, the electronic components like transistors, resistors, capacitors and chips could not be fixed and electrically connected to the circuit.
    • Inorganic chemistry is used to construct electronic components such as transistors, diodes, computer chips, and various metal compounds.
    • In any case, some of the claims made by those who believe they are being controlled by these electronic weapons do not seem plausible.
    • With advances in standard off-the-shelf alkaline batteries, most electronic sensors can operate for longer periods without running down.
    • Verify proper operation of various sensors and other electronic control devices
    • The silicon transistors of modern electronic devices make connections to potentials the values of which represent zero and one throughout a system.
    • The system is designed for all boats with electronic engine controls.
    • Here they were making electronic brake controls, in different configurations and different voltages.
    • They'll also examine how humidity affects the surface of silicon, which is used to make microchips and other electronic devices.
    • Tantalum is mainly used in the electronics industry in the manufacture of capacitors, used in electronic gadgets like cell phones.
    • Modern airliners are packed with electronic devices that control the plane and handle navigation and communications.
    • With each bike controlled by an electronic lock, anyone interested in renting the bike can call a telephone line to open the key, and call to tell the location of the bike after they finish using it.
    • Currently, most electronic devices are based on silicon.
    • For centuries a warder locked up prisoners with a key - this is no longer the case, with both cell-blocks having electronic locks operated by fingerprint and unable to be opened by key.
    Synonyms
    mechanized, mechanical, automated, push-button, preprogrammed, computerized, robotic, unmanned
    1. 1.1 (of music) produced by electronic instruments.
      electronic dance music
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He projected those images on a large screen in the classroom while playing electronic / techno music.
      • If it's the latter, electronic dance music makes you want to put on sunglasses at midnight and drive your stubbled, tragic self into the night.
      • He's fooled around with most every idiom of electronic dance music (some of which he shudders in shame to mention).
      • The effect is sometimes almost orchestral and sometimes like electronic jazz, with enhanced frogs and insects riffing on chord changes and rhythmic patterns.
      • A lot of electronic musicians release their music using pseudonyms, but you use your own name.
      • The marriage of hip-hop with electronic dance music is well established, but most of this group's collaborations sound like shotgun marriages.
      • We both liked the idea of putting that certain underground, electronic dance music into a more pop kind of context.
      • This slacker attitude might also keep them on the edge of electronic pop music.
      • An extremely important electronic advance for popular music scholars is the widespread availability through the Internet of digitized recorded music.
      • The music is something electronic but suits the ballet very well.
      • 1987 was an early but fertile time for electronic dance music.
      • São Paolo today feels like it is on the verge of another cultural revolution, led by hip hop and electronic dance music.
      • Every subgenre of contemporary electronic dance music has superstar DJs and tracks that are ripe for the fruit basket of mass consumption.
      • That nearly all music is electronic is a banal truism.
      • Then the heavy electronic techno beat started, and dancers vacillated their bodies without restriction.
      • I'm from a cynical generation raised on electronic dance music, but felt I finally understood what the fuss with rhythm and blues was all about.
      • Anyone looking for a daring, boundary-pushing exercise in electronic dance music would be advised to steer clear.
      • Hopefully the new album will be seen in a slightly broader sense and not just confined to electronic music
      • But what of the inverse - the electronic acts giving rock music a whirl?
      • For the naysayers that claim you can't play electronic dance music without samplers or drum machines, this performance would've been a eye-opener.
    2. 1.2 Relating to electronics.
      a degree in electronic engineering
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The variety of professions included in the event range from tourism and medicine to performing arts and electronic engineering.
      • Although mining has ceased, the area is characterized by industrial village settlement and there is a legacy from the past in modern engineering and electronic industries.
      • Civil and chemical engineering salaries remained relatively stable, but electronic engineers were hit badly by the downturn in the technology sector.
      • He was studying IT and electronic engineering.
      • There may be fewer complaints about skills shortages now that the industry has shed thousands of jobs, but there are still dozens of unfilled posts in optoelectronics and electronic engineering.
      • At the same time, information about accepted variants of combat employment of electronic engineering units is memorized by it for further repeated use.
      • The university is set to invest a further €16 million in a new biosciences and electronic engineering facility.
      • But the average added value of a worker in an electronic engineering firm, where design is critical, is $250,000.
      • Set to study electronic engineering at the University of Cape Town next year, Bryce, who came second overall at the college, said his holiday was starting only now.
      • After one mind-numbingly boring semester of studying electronic engineering, I landed a job as junior sales assistant in a retail franchise.
      • If you are considering electronic engineering as a course of study you are invited to attend one of these open days.
      • Soon electronic engineering became a thing of the past for Richard and he's never looked back.
      • What proved to be a loss for the world of electronic engineering, proved to be Rochdale's gain.
      • There he worked as an electrician before completing both electrical and electronic engineering diplomas and working as an automation engineer in Melbourne.
      • He has a degree in radio electronic engineering and a postgraduate qualification in financial insurance management.
      • The 38-year-old electronic engineering student, who speaks four languages, began refusing food on December 5 and lost three stone.
      • The electronic circuit analysis course he taught to students helped most of his students enter the field of electronic engineering.
  • 2Relating to electrons.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Now researchers have taken advantage of a proposed quantum effect to construct a Y-shaped, nano electronic circuit that boosts signals spontaneously.
    • Molecules absorb radiation at characteristic wavelengths that excite one or more of their rotational, vibrational or electronic degrees of freedom.
    • The redshift in the absorption spectrum reflects electronic interactions between the porphyrin and the melanins.
    • Atomic physics involves specifically investigations into the electronic parts of the atom.
    • Other physicists have explored the electronic properties of DNA and its use as a scaffold for solid-state dye lasers.
  • 3Carried out or accessed by means of a computer or other electronic device, especially over a network.

    the electronic edition of the newspaper
    electronic banking
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Although he denied the charges, he was convicted in 2001 of computer hacking and electronic eavesdropping.
    • And certainly, in these days of computer viruses, electronic hackers and the like, who is to say that he doesn't have a point?
    • Seemingly harmless World Cup screensavers, spreadsheets and electronic wall charts could provide the ideal vehicles for virus and worm propagation.
    • Again, it provides tools to manage and transfer podcast, electronic magazine and video blog subscriptions.
    • They can share and download electronic collections on the Network.
    • On the Web, however, research materials are accessed online via electronic databases instead of through librarians or curators.
    • Skills in electronic commerce, computer networking and Internet / Web will all command recruiters' attention, Copeland says.
    • With the introduction of the Internet, electronic and computer games, etc, we have seen a reduction in the relative time spent by budding West Indian cricketers on the cricket field.
    • Twenty years ago, corporate spies would have to raid the contents of a filing cabinet, but today they can slip a disk in their pocket or email data to an online electronic swag bag.
    • The use of computer systems, electronic communication systems and Internet access is restricted to the conduct of company business.
    • Once the user has scanned the products, they bring the device to an in-store computer, which produces an electronic shopping list.
    • FBI agents seized his computers and all electronic media and effectively put him out of business.
    • Shareware and freeware were around long before the Internet, circulating years before in computer clubs and on electronic bulletin board systems.
    • Schmidt sees a huge challenge in trying to understand the interdependencies that exist where electronic networks interface with the physical world.
    • Clinicians need the network to carry the electronic patient record and at last we can visualise both the possible shape of the record and how it might work for us.
    • If a power outage hit on a much larger scale, it could shut down the electronic networks that keep governments and militaries running.
    • The bank was involved in a security incident last year, since when he has spoken in favour of electronic banking and backed up his convictions by using an online account.
    • After the movie industry, the next big leap for the Linux desktop is into electronic design automation.
    • Direct access trading systems also give traders the ability to trade on the electronic communication networks (ECNs).
    • An electronic (computer data base) copy of the voters' roll must be provided to all political parties.

Origin

Early 20th century: from electron + -ic.

Rhymes

anachronic, animatronic, bionic, Brythonic, bubonic, Byronic, canonic, carbonic, catatonic, chalcedonic, chronic, colonic, conic, cyclonic, daemonic, demonic, diatonic, draconic, embryonic, euphonic, harmonic, hegemonic, histrionic, homophonic, hypersonic, iconic, ionic, ironic, isotonic, laconic, macaronic, Masonic, Miltonic, mnemonic, monotonic, moronic, Napoleonic, philharmonic, phonic, Platonic, Plutonic, polyphonic, quadraphonic, sardonic, saxophonic, siphonic, Slavonic, sonic, stereophonic, subsonic, subtonic, symphonic, tectonic, Teutonic, thermionic, tonic, transonic, ultrasonic
 
 

Definition of electronic in US English:

electronic

adjectiveəˌlekˈtränikəˌlɛkˈtrɑnɪk
  • 1(of a device) having or operating with the aid of many small components, especially microchips and transistors, that control and direct an electric current.

    an electronic calculator
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They'll also examine how humidity affects the surface of silicon, which is used to make microchips and other electronic devices.
    • Having had no interest in analysing the economic scenario at the macro or the micro level, Biju is interested in examining the minute components of electronic gadgets.
    • With advances in standard off-the-shelf alkaline batteries, most electronic sensors can operate for longer periods without running down.
    • A typical electronic control unit operates at 8.5 volts; that power is provided by a voltage regulator built into the unit.
    • All of the light fixtures and electronic devices currently plugged in exploded from the jolt of electric energy that had rocketed from the sky.
    • Verify proper operation of various sensors and other electronic control devices
    • Here they were making electronic brake controls, in different configurations and different voltages.
    • The system is designed for all boats with electronic engine controls.
    • In any case, some of the claims made by those who believe they are being controlled by these electronic weapons do not seem plausible.
    • For centuries a warder locked up prisoners with a key - this is no longer the case, with both cell-blocks having electronic locks operated by fingerprint and unable to be opened by key.
    • Modern airliners are packed with electronic devices that control the plane and handle navigation and communications.
    • Testing of the electronic engine control is also on schedule following the delivery of the first units.
    • The ‘Smart Home’ with all kinds of appliances from kitchenware to burglar alarms controlled by a single electronic device has been the dream of householders for decades.
    • The silicon transistors of modern electronic devices make connections to potentials the values of which represent zero and one throughout a system.
    • With each bike controlled by an electronic lock, anyone interested in renting the bike can call a telephone line to open the key, and call to tell the location of the bike after they finish using it.
    • Dynamic stability control, ABS, traction control and electronic brake force distribution are standard fare.
    • Currently, most electronic devices are based on silicon.
    • Inorganic chemistry is used to construct electronic components such as transistors, diodes, computer chips, and various metal compounds.
    • Without such a surface finish, the electronic components like transistors, resistors, capacitors and chips could not be fixed and electrically connected to the circuit.
    • Tantalum is mainly used in the electronics industry in the manufacture of capacitors, used in electronic gadgets like cell phones.
    Synonyms
    mechanized, mechanical, automated, push-button, preprogrammed, computerized, robotic, unmanned
    1. 1.1 (of music) produced by electronic instruments.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The music is something electronic but suits the ballet very well.
      • This slacker attitude might also keep them on the edge of electronic pop music.
      • That nearly all music is electronic is a banal truism.
      • 1987 was an early but fertile time for electronic dance music.
      • Anyone looking for a daring, boundary-pushing exercise in electronic dance music would be advised to steer clear.
      • A lot of electronic musicians release their music using pseudonyms, but you use your own name.
      • The effect is sometimes almost orchestral and sometimes like electronic jazz, with enhanced frogs and insects riffing on chord changes and rhythmic patterns.
      • He's fooled around with most every idiom of electronic dance music (some of which he shudders in shame to mention).
      • We both liked the idea of putting that certain underground, electronic dance music into a more pop kind of context.
      • An extremely important electronic advance for popular music scholars is the widespread availability through the Internet of digitized recorded music.
      • If it's the latter, electronic dance music makes you want to put on sunglasses at midnight and drive your stubbled, tragic self into the night.
      • São Paolo today feels like it is on the verge of another cultural revolution, led by hip hop and electronic dance music.
      • Hopefully the new album will be seen in a slightly broader sense and not just confined to electronic music
      • Then the heavy electronic techno beat started, and dancers vacillated their bodies without restriction.
      • He projected those images on a large screen in the classroom while playing electronic / techno music.
      • For the naysayers that claim you can't play electronic dance music without samplers or drum machines, this performance would've been a eye-opener.
      • But what of the inverse - the electronic acts giving rock music a whirl?
      • I'm from a cynical generation raised on electronic dance music, but felt I finally understood what the fuss with rhythm and blues was all about.
      • Every subgenre of contemporary electronic dance music has superstar DJs and tracks that are ripe for the fruit basket of mass consumption.
      • The marriage of hip-hop with electronic dance music is well established, but most of this group's collaborations sound like shotgun marriages.
    2. 1.2 Relating to electronics.
      a degree in electronic engineering
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He was studying IT and electronic engineering.
      • There may be fewer complaints about skills shortages now that the industry has shed thousands of jobs, but there are still dozens of unfilled posts in optoelectronics and electronic engineering.
      • After one mind-numbingly boring semester of studying electronic engineering, I landed a job as junior sales assistant in a retail franchise.
      • What proved to be a loss for the world of electronic engineering, proved to be Rochdale's gain.
      • The 38-year-old electronic engineering student, who speaks four languages, began refusing food on December 5 and lost three stone.
      • Although mining has ceased, the area is characterized by industrial village settlement and there is a legacy from the past in modern engineering and electronic industries.
      • There he worked as an electrician before completing both electrical and electronic engineering diplomas and working as an automation engineer in Melbourne.
      • Set to study electronic engineering at the University of Cape Town next year, Bryce, who came second overall at the college, said his holiday was starting only now.
      • The electronic circuit analysis course he taught to students helped most of his students enter the field of electronic engineering.
      • But the average added value of a worker in an electronic engineering firm, where design is critical, is $250,000.
      • If you are considering electronic engineering as a course of study you are invited to attend one of these open days.
      • At the same time, information about accepted variants of combat employment of electronic engineering units is memorized by it for further repeated use.
      • Civil and chemical engineering salaries remained relatively stable, but electronic engineers were hit badly by the downturn in the technology sector.
      • The variety of professions included in the event range from tourism and medicine to performing arts and electronic engineering.
      • Soon electronic engineering became a thing of the past for Richard and he's never looked back.
      • He has a degree in radio electronic engineering and a postgraduate qualification in financial insurance management.
      • The university is set to invest a further €16 million in a new biosciences and electronic engineering facility.
  • 2Relating to electrons.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Molecules absorb radiation at characteristic wavelengths that excite one or more of their rotational, vibrational or electronic degrees of freedom.
    • Other physicists have explored the electronic properties of DNA and its use as a scaffold for solid-state dye lasers.
    • Now researchers have taken advantage of a proposed quantum effect to construct a Y-shaped, nano electronic circuit that boosts signals spontaneously.
    • The redshift in the absorption spectrum reflects electronic interactions between the porphyrin and the melanins.
    • Atomic physics involves specifically investigations into the electronic parts of the atom.
  • 3Carried out or accessed by means of a computer or other electronic device, especially over a network.

    electronic banking
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The bank was involved in a security incident last year, since when he has spoken in favour of electronic banking and backed up his convictions by using an online account.
    • After the movie industry, the next big leap for the Linux desktop is into electronic design automation.
    • Clinicians need the network to carry the electronic patient record and at last we can visualise both the possible shape of the record and how it might work for us.
    • Twenty years ago, corporate spies would have to raid the contents of a filing cabinet, but today they can slip a disk in their pocket or email data to an online electronic swag bag.
    • Seemingly harmless World Cup screensavers, spreadsheets and electronic wall charts could provide the ideal vehicles for virus and worm propagation.
    • Schmidt sees a huge challenge in trying to understand the interdependencies that exist where electronic networks interface with the physical world.
    • Once the user has scanned the products, they bring the device to an in-store computer, which produces an electronic shopping list.
    • On the Web, however, research materials are accessed online via electronic databases instead of through librarians or curators.
    • They can share and download electronic collections on the Network.
    • The use of computer systems, electronic communication systems and Internet access is restricted to the conduct of company business.
    • Although he denied the charges, he was convicted in 2001 of computer hacking and electronic eavesdropping.
    • An electronic (computer data base) copy of the voters' roll must be provided to all political parties.
    • And certainly, in these days of computer viruses, electronic hackers and the like, who is to say that he doesn't have a point?
    • Again, it provides tools to manage and transfer podcast, electronic magazine and video blog subscriptions.
    • Direct access trading systems also give traders the ability to trade on the electronic communication networks (ECNs).
    • Shareware and freeware were around long before the Internet, circulating years before in computer clubs and on electronic bulletin board systems.
    • Skills in electronic commerce, computer networking and Internet / Web will all command recruiters' attention, Copeland says.
    • FBI agents seized his computers and all electronic media and effectively put him out of business.
    • If a power outage hit on a much larger scale, it could shut down the electronic networks that keep governments and militaries running.
    • With the introduction of the Internet, electronic and computer games, etc, we have seen a reduction in the relative time spent by budding West Indian cricketers on the cricket field.

Origin

Early 20th century: from electron + -ic.

 
 
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