buffer
英 ['b?f?]
美['b?f?]
- n. [計] 緩沖區；緩沖器，[車輛] 減震器
- vt. 緩沖
英英釋意
- 1. an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
- 2. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
- 3. (computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system
- 4. a power tool used to buff surfaces
- 5. a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to contact
- 6. an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)