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cipher

英['saɪfə] 美['saɪfɚ]
  • n. 密码;暗号;零
  • vi. 使用密码;计算;做算术
  • vt. 计算;做算术;将…译成密码

英英释意


1. a message written in a secret code
2. a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
3. a quantity of no importance;
"it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"
"reduced to nil all the work we had done"
"we racked up a pathetic goose egg"
"it was all for naught"
"I didn't hear zilch about it"
4. a person of no influence
5. a secret method of writing