| 单词 | binary |
| 释义 | binary (once / 5240 pages) 1adjn 2n Something that can be broken into two categories is binary. Binary means something close to dual or double. You can remember what binary means if you know that bi- means two. Black and white are often set up as a binary, as are light and dark and good and evil. One binary we see all the time is the male and female symbols you see on bathroom doors. In computing, binary is a code of zeros and ones (computer programming) also known as base two. A binary is also a double star — two stars revolving around each other. WORD FAMILYbinary: binaries USAGE EXAMPLESThe guidelines are three pages with a stated purpose of supporting “athletes choosing to express their gender beyond the binary of female and male.” New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) Punk rock fliers were intentionally crude and often binary in design. Salon(Dec 21, 2016) But as president he will tackle a world that is not easily reduced to binary statements and the logic of “us versus them.” Time(Dec 21, 2016) 1 1adj of or pertaining to a number system have 2 as its base a binary digit 2adj consisting of two (units or components or elements or terms) a binary star is a system in which two stars revolve around each other a binary compound the binary number system has two as its base Syn multiple having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual 3n a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation 2Syn|Exp|Hyper binary star, double star Aldebaran the brightest star in Taurus Algolthe second brightest star in Perseus; the first known eclipsing binary Alpha Centauribrightest star in Centaurus; second nearest star to the sun Altairdouble star 15.7 light years from Earth; the brightest star in the Aquila constellation Antaresthe brightest star in Scorpius Epsilon Aurigaethe largest known star Procyonthe brightest star in Canis Minor Beta Orionisthe brightest star in Orion Caniculathe brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major Vegathe brightest star in the constellation Lyra star (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior n a pre-compiled, pre-linked program that is ready to run under a given operating system; a binary for one operating system will not run on a different operating system the same source code can be compiled to produce different binaries for different operating systems Syn|Hyper binary program computer program, computer programme, program, programme (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute |
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