cipher
US /ˈsaɪ.fɚ/
UK /ˈsaɪ.fər/
名詞
1.
密碼, 暗號
a secret way of writing, especially one in which a set of letters or symbols is used to represent others
範例:
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The message was written in an unbreakable cipher.
這條消息是用無法破解的密碼寫的。
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He spent hours trying to crack the ancient cipher.
他花了幾個小時試圖破解這個古老的密碼。
2.
無足輕重的人, 無名小卒
a person or thing of no importance
範例:
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He felt like a mere cipher in the vast organization.
他在這個龐大的組織中感覺自己只是個無足輕重的人。
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Despite his title, he was a political cipher.
儘管有頭銜，他卻是個政治上的無名小卒。
動詞
加密, 編碼
to put (a message) into secret writing; encode
範例:
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The spy had to cipher the message before sending it.
間諜必須在發送消息前將其加密。
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Can you cipher this document for me?
你能幫我加密這份文件嗎？
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