n. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
词态变化
复数形式:modems
常见例句
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(computer science) a data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems
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n (computer science) the rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem)
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facebook and twitter) for a long time, like several minutes. > (A family is on vacation) > Mom: Johnny, come to dinner! > Johnny: Fucking not hungry! > Mom (to dad): What the hell is wrong with him? > Dad: He's got postmodem depression
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employment at home while communicating with the workplace by phone or fax or modem
