Hardware Machinery Equipment N Uncount 不可数名词 Computer Military Tools
Hardware refers to the physical components of computer systems (contrasted with software), military equipment like tanks, and tools or equipment for home and garden maintenance.
Hardware has three main meanings: 1) the physical machinery of computer systems, as opposed to software; 2) military equipment such as tanks and aircraft; and 3) tools and equipment for home and garden use.
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](计算机)硬件 In computer systems, hardware refers to the machines themselves as opposed to the programs which tell the machines what to do.
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]重武器;军事装备 Military hardware is the machinery and equipment that is used by the armed forces, such as tanks, aircraft, and missiles.
[usu adj N]
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](家庭和园艺用的)五金制品,金属器具Hardware refers to tools and equipment that are used in the home and garden, for example saucepans, screwdrivers, and lawnmowers.
Oxford
hard·ware/ˈhɑːdweə(r); NAmEˈhɑːrdwer/noun[uncountable ]1( computing 计) the machinery and electronic parts of a computer system 硬件; 硬体☞compare
software
2(BrE alsoiron·mon·gery)tools and equipment that are used in the house and garden/yard (家庭及园艺用)工具,设备,五金制品◆a hardware shop五金店3the equipment, machinery and vehicles used to do sth 硬件设备;机器;车辆◆tanks and other military hardware坦克和其他军事装备hard·ware/ˈhɑːdweə(r); NAmEˈhɑːrdwer/