modem

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈməʊdəm/|/ˈməʊdɛm/    /ˈmoʊdəm/|/ˈmoʊdɛm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A device that encodes digital computer signals into analog telephone signals and vice versa, allowing computers to communicate over a phone line.
    — Choose and rent, over PC and modem and fiber-optic line, from tens of thousands of second-run films, documentaries, the occasional sport, old beloved non—‘Happy Days’ programs, wholly new programs, cultural stuff, and c.[…]
动词 v.
  1. To transmit by modem.
    — Personal modeming is most prevalent in the U.S., where a modem generally doesn't have huge taxes slapped on it, and after-tax income is comparatively high.

词形变化

modems plural modems present,singular,third-person modeming participle,present modemming participle,present modemed participle,past modemed past modemmed participle,past modemmed past

词源

词源 1
Clipping of modulator-demodulator
词源 2
Clipping of modulator-demodulator
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