disk

/disk/ Cách viết khác : (disc) /disk/
Học thuật
Thân thiện
disk

The moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • (Computing) A memory device: A flat, circular object with a magnetic coating used to store digital information.
    • (Audio) A sound recording: A flat, circular plate with a continuous spiral groove, used to reproduce music when rotated under a phonograph needle.
    • A flat circular plate: A thin, round, flat object.
    • A round shape: Something with a circular, flat shape resembling a plate.

  2. Verb:

    • To harrow: To draw a harrow (a farming tool with sharp discs or teeth) over land to break up soil.
Usage Examples

  • Noun:

    • I saved the file to the computer's hard disk.
    • She collects vintage vinyl disks.
    • The sculptor used a metal disk as the base.
    • We watched the sun's disk disappear below the horizon.

  • Verb:

    • The farmer will disk the field before planting the new crop.
Advanced Usage

  • "Disk drive": A device that reads data from and writes data to a disk.

    • The computer's disk drive is making a strange noise.

  • "Disk space": The amount of storage capacity available on a disk.

    • I need to clear some disk space to install the new software.
Variants and Related Words
  • Disc: An alternate spelling, often used for optical media (e.g., CD, DVD) and in specific contexts like "compact disc" or "disc brake."
  • Diskette / Floppy disk: A small, flexible magnetic disk for data storage, now largely obsolete.
  • Disk-shaped (adj): Having the shape of a disk.
    • The UFO was reported to be a disk-shaped object.
Synonyms
  • Noun: Platter, circle, round, record (for audio), storage device (for computing).
  • Verb: Harrow, cultivate, till.
Related Phrasal Verbs

(Note: "Disk" as a verb is specific and does not commonly form phrasal verbs. The related action is simply "to disk.")

Related Idioms
  • "To go/write something to disk": To save data to a disk storage device.
    • Make sure you go to disk frequently to avoid losing your work.
disk

The moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky.

Noun
  1. (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
  2. sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
  3. a flat circular plate
  4. something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
    • the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky
Verb
  1. draw a harrow over (land)

Từ đồng nghĩa

Từ gần giống

Từ chứa "disk"

Từ có nhắc đến "disk"