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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary mega·byte ETYMOLOGY from the fact that 1,048,576 (220) is the power of 2 closest to one million DATE 1965 : 1024 kilobytes or 1,048,576 bytes; also : one million bytes English Etymology megabyte 1973, from mega- + byte. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 megabyte mega·byte / 5me^Ebait / noun(abbr. MB) a unit of computer memory, equal to 220 (or about 1 million) bytes 兆字节,百万字节, 百万位元 (计算机存贮单位,相当于 220 字节) : a 40-megabyte hard disk 40 兆的硬盘 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged mega·byte \"ˌˌ\ noun Etymology: mega- + byte (herein); from the fact that 1,048,576 (220) is the power of 2 closest to one million : 1024 kilobytes or 1,048,576 bytes ; also : one million bytes |
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