“digitally”的英英意思

单词 digitally
释义 digitally, adv.|ˈdɪdʒɪtəlɪ|
[f. digital a. + -ly2.]
1. By means of or with respect to the fingers.
1832Fraser's Mag. V. 432 The present paper..is not by the same hand that indited the other. We have had nothing to do, digitally speaking, with either.1845Ford Hand-bk. Spain 83 The ancient contemptuous ‘fig of Spain’..is digitally represented by inserting the head of the thumb between the fore and middle fingers.
2. By means of digits (digit n. 3); in digital form.
1957N. Chapin Introd. Automatic Computers ii. 5 In addition to digital computers, there is an important group of computing machines known as analog computers because they operate with a physical analogy of a problem rather than with digitally expressed information about a problem.1960McGraw-Hill Encycl. Sci. & Technol. IV. 175/2 Digital computer. Any device for performing mathematical calculations on numbers represented digitally.1964Data Acquisition & Processing in Biol. & Med. II. 219 A digitally coded paper tape suitable for direct computer usage.1970Nature 12 Sept. 1123/2 The outputs of two receivers..were combined, and the detected signal was sampled digitally every 50 ms over a period of 13 m 39 s.

 

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