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单词 code
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code

noun
 OPAL WOPAL S
/kəʊd/
/kəʊd/
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  1.  
    [countable, uncountable] (often in compounds) a system of words, letters, numbers or symbols that represent a message or record information secretly or in a shorter form
    • to break/crack a code (= to understand and read the message)
    • in code It's written in code.
    • In the event of the machine not operating correctly, an error code will appear.
    • Tap your code number into the machine.
    • The code was difficult to crack.
    see also area code, barcode, colour code, genetic code, Morse code, postcode, sort code, QR code™, zip code
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • area
    • dialling
    • post
    verb + code
    • generate
    code + noun
    • number
    • generator
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  2. [countable]
    (also dialling code)
    (British English) the numbers that are used for a particular town, area or country, in front of an individual phone number
    • There are three codes for London.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • area
    • dialling
    • post
    verb + code
    • generate
    code + noun
    • number
    • generator
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  3. [uncountable] (computing) a system of computer programming instructions
    • Bill wrote the computer code for the project.
    • malicious code that will infect your computer
    • You only need to add a few lines of code.
    see also machine code, object code, source code
    Wordfinder
    • code
    • data
    • functionality
    • input
    • interface
    • keyword
    • operating system
    • program
    • retrieve
    • software
    Topics Computersb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • binary
    • executable
    • HTML
    verb + code
    • execute
    • write
    • modify
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  4. [countable] a set of moral principles or rules of behaviour that are generally accepted by society or a social group
    • The school enforces a strict code of conduct.
    • a code of ethics
    • She lives by her own moral code.
    see also honour code
    Extra Examples
    • Knights in the Middle Ages had a strong code of honour.
    • Many schoolchildren have a very strong code of honour.
    • There was a rigid code of honour associated with the cult.
    • There should be a clear ethical code for researchers working with human subjects.
    • A long-standing, unwritten code of behaviour governs relations between ministers and civil servants.
    • There is an unwritten code that says ‘Do not date your best friend's ex’.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • strict
    • unwritten
    • ethical
    verb + code
    • have
    • adopt
    • draw up
    phrases
    • a code of behaviour/​behavior
    • a code of conduct
    • a code of ethics
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  5. [countable] a system of laws or written rules that state how people in an institution or a country should behave
    • The law includes amendments to the penal code.
    • (North American English) The castle did not comply with modern building codes and was not accessible to the disabled.
    see also dress code, Highway Code
    Extra Examples
    • The company has drawn up a new disciplinary code.
    • The Supreme Council adopted a new criminal code.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • strict
    • unwritten
    • ethical
    verb + code
    • have
    • adopt
    • draw up
    phrases
    • a code of behaviour/​behavior
    • a code of conduct
    • a code of ethics
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  6. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin codex, codic- literally ‘block of wood’, later denoting a block split into leaves or tablets for writing on, hence a book. The term originally denoted a systematic collection of statutes made by Justinian or another of the later Roman emperors; compare with sense (5) (mid 18th cent.), the earliest modern sense.

code

verb
OPAL W
/kəʊd/
/kəʊd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they code
/kəʊd/
/kəʊd/
he / she / it codes
/kəʊdz/
/kəʊdz/
past simple coded
/ˈkəʊdɪd/
/ˈkəʊdɪd/
past participle coded
/ˈkəʊdɪd/
/ˈkəʊdɪd/
-ing form coding
/ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
/ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive] code something to write or print words, letters, numbers, etc. on something so that you know what it is, what group it belongs to, etc.
    • Each order is coded separately.
  2. [transitive] code something to put a message into code so that it can only be understood by a few people
  3. [transitive, intransitive] code (something) (computing) to write a computer program by putting one system of numbers, words and symbols into another system see also hard-code compare encode (2)Topics Computersb2
  4. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin codex, codic- literally ‘block of wood’, later denoting a block split into leaves or tablets for writing on, hence a book. The term originally denoted a systematic collection of statutes made by Justinian or another of the later Roman emperors; compare with sense (5) (mid 18th cent.), the earliest modern sense.
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