byte

大学

n. 字节, 位组 [计] 字节

发音

US /baɪt/

词形变化

bytes 复数 bytes

教材释义与例句

名词

字节；8位元组

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word.

    计算机 工程 数学
  2. 2.

    A unit of computing storage equal to eight bits, which can represent any of 256 distinct values.

    计算机 工程 数学

    The word “hello” fits into five bytes of ASCII code.

词汇关系

名词

部分词 3

bit nibble nybble

整体词 1

word

相关短语

byte code [计] 字节代码 byte codes byte order mark byte order marks byte order byte bucket byte buckets byte pair encoding byte pair encodings least significant byte [计] 最低有效字节 most significant byte sound byte sound bite （新闻采访的）原声摘要播出

词源

An alteration of the word bite so it would not be accidentally misspelled as bit. Coined by Werner Buchholz in 1956, during the early design phase for the IBM 7030 Stretch computer.

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