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accumulator

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Computers
ac·cu·mu·la·tor /əˈkjuːmjəleɪtə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  1. technical a part of a computer that stores numbers 〔计算机的〕累加器2. especially British English a kind of betting on the results of a series of horse races, by which any money you win from a race is bet on the next race 〔赛马的〕累计下注法
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accumulatorAs on a normal word-oriented computer, 32-bit accumulators are provided.Notice that a clear accumulator instruction can be seen as such an instruction with an implied operand value of zero.As discussed in 3.2, many modern computers have an array of accumulators.He dropped Julie off at the house, then continued on to Stone to change the accumulator.Since logical values are manipulated in the accumulator used for fixed-point binary arithmetic, no separate load and store instructions are required.The accumulator was very heavy and had to be charged about once a month.
ac·cu·mu·la·tor nounChineseSyllable
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accumulator
accumulator /əˈkjuːmjəleɪtə, əˈkjuːmjʊleɪtə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
1. technical a part of a computer that stores numbers
2. especially British English a kind of betting on the results of a series of horse races, by which any money you win from a race is bet on the next race


ac·cu·mu·la·torBrE /əˈkjuːmjəleɪtə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /əˈkjuːmjəleɪtər/ 🔊 noun(computing 计算机) a section of a computer that is used for storing the results of what has been calculated 累加器(BrE) (NAmE ˈstorage battery) a large battery that you can fill with electrical power (= that you can recharge ) 蓄电池(BrE) a bet on a series of races or other events, where the money won or originally bet is placed on the next race, etc. 累计下注(每赢一次即押于下一轮赌博)