hardware什么意思

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hardware

/ˈhɑːrdwer/
名词 计算机术语

基本释义:硬件(计算机的物理组成部分)

词源:源自hard(硬的)+ ware(器具)

📚 核心含义

计算机硬件

指计算机系统的物理组成部分

Hardware includes CPU, memory and hard drives.
硬件包括CPU、内存和硬盘。
信息技术

五金器具

金属制成的工具或配件

He works in a hardware store.
他在一家五金店工作。
日常生活

军事装备

武器和其他军事设备

The army upgraded its hardware.
军队升级了它的武器装备
军事术语

"hardware"在不同领域有不同含义,最常见的是指计算机硬件。使用时需根据上下文判断具体意思。

🔄 用法对比

英语例句

My computer hardware needs upgrading.

We bought some hardware to fix the door.

The military hardware was displayed at the exhibition.

中文翻译

我的电脑硬件需要升级。

我们买了一些五金件来修理门。

军事装备在展览会上展出。

🔊 发音指南

英式发音
/ˈhɑːdweə/

哈-德-威尔(重读"哈")

美式发音
/ˈhɑːrdwer/

哈-德-威尔(重读"哈")

发音要点:

常见发音错误

  • 读成"哈德维尔"(应发/weə/或/wer/)
  • 忽略"h"的发音
  • 重音放在第二个音节

🎯 常见搭配

computer + hardware

表示计算机硬件

computer hardware
计算机硬件
信息技术

hardware + store

表示五金店

hardware store
五金商店
商业

military + hardware

描述军事装备

military hardware
军事装备
军事

语法注意

单数: hardware
复数: hardwares(较少使用)

⚠️ 易混淆点

不要混淆:

Hardware is the same as software. (错误)

正确:Hardware is different from software.

All hardware is made of metal. (错误)

正确:Computer hardware includes both metal and non-metal components.

✍️ 随堂练习

翻译练习

1. The hardware is compatible with this software.
2. I need to buy some hardware to fix the shelf.
3. The country imported advanced military hardware.

1. 这个硬件与软件兼容。

2. 我需要买些五金件来修理架子。

3. 该国进口了先进的军事装备

发音练习

跟读以下句子:

Hardware is essential for computers. [ˈhɑːrdwer]
• The hardware store is closed today. [ˈhɑːrdwer]
• This military hardware is very expensive. [ˈhɑːrdwer]

改错练习

找出并改正错误:

1. Hardware refers only to computer parts.
2. 读作[haːdˈweə]
3. Hardware and software are the same thing.

1. Hardware can also refer to metal tools and military equipment.

2. 读作[ˈhɑːrdwer](重音在第一音节)

3. Hardware and software are different things.