cycler
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Anything with a cyclic (repetitious) behaviour. Something that cycles between different states.
— The battery cycler allows us to switch between batteries as each one runs out.
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Synonym of cyclist.
— There is nothing more annoying than a rogue cycler ignoring the other road users.
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An orbit that approaches two astronomical bodies on a regular basis.
— The Earth-Mars cyclers could potentially be used for transporting people between the two planets.
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A, usually man-made, object that follows such an orbit.
— If we had more than one cycler then the length of time between the outbound and inbound journeys could be reduced to a few months.
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A person with bipolar disorder, often used when comparing the speed of mood swings.
— My son's a fast cycler which is much harder for people to understand.
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A device for performing dialysis; for mechanically purifying blood.
— The only issue I have had with my cycler was when the cat started chewing on the connecting line.
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Ellipsis of thermal cycler, a machine for creating multiple copies of DNA sequences.
— We took samples from the tubes in the cycler at regular intervals
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A task in a cycle of tasks where the status of being active task is passed around the loop.
— When the last cycler has run for 200ms we pass control back to the first one and begin again.
词源
词源 1
From cycle + -er. Piecewise doublet of wheeler.
词源 2
From cycle (“pedal-powered vehicle”) + -er or a clipping of bicycler.
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