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typing

UK //ˈtaɪpɪŋ//US //ˈtaɪpɪŋ//

词源

源自type(打字)的现在分词形式,type来自拉丁语typus,意为印记或模型。

noun

❶ 指用键盘输入文字的行为或过程,常用于描述在电脑或打字机上输入文本的动作。

“She is very fast at typing.”

(她打字速度非常快。)

“Typing skills are essential for many office jobs.”

(打字技能对许多办公室工作至关重要。)

同义词:keyboarding, inputting, text entry

verb

❶ 指使用键盘输入文字的动作,通常用于描述正在进行的输入行为。

“I am typing an email to my boss.”

(我正在给老板打一封电子邮件。)

“She was typing her report when the power went out.”

(停电时她正在打报告。)

同义词:keying, inputting, writing

常见短语

typing speed — 指一个人每分钟能输入多少单词的测量标准,常用于评估打字效率。

“Her typing speed is 80 words per minute.”

(她的打字速度是每分钟80个单词。)

typing error — 指在打字过程中不小心按错键导致的错误,也称为打字错误或笔误。

“There are several typing errors in this document.”

(这份文件中有几处打字错误。)