释义 |
feedback I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive 1. : the return to the input of a part of the output of a machine, system, or process: as a. : the return to the input of a part of the output of an electronic amplifying system leading to increased amplification or decreased amplification or control of the quality of the signal — see negative feedback, positive feedback b. : the return to the input of a part of the output of a mechanism, this part of the input constituting information that reports discrepancies between intended and actual operation and leads to a self-correcting action that can be utilized (as in the automatic operation of machinery) < feedback control system > 2. : the partial reversion of the effects of a given process to its source or to a preceding stage so as to reinforce or modify it — used especially of biological, psychological, and social systems II. noun : the transmission of evaluative or corrective information about an action, event, or process to the original or controlling source ; also : the information so transmitted |