单词 | interface |
释义 | interface interface /; AmE / noun, verb
■ noun [C]
1 the point where two systems, subjects, etc. meet and affect each other: He is interested in the interface between big business and small communities. We work at the interface with the public. E-mail is efficient, but I prefer a personal interface.
2 (IT ) the way a computer program presents information to a user or receives information from a user: The software has a standard Windows™ interface. Customers have suggested improvements to our user interface. ⇨ GUI
3 (IT ) a connection between one device or system and another: the interface between the computer and the printer
■ verb
1 [no obj] to come into contact with a person, product, system, etc. and to affect them or be affected by them in some way: How users actually interface with the product is very important. We thought people would interface with call centres only at peak times. In previous posts he had interfaced extensively with technology experts. We are looking at how the business interfaces with other parts of the group.
2 (IT ) [+ obj or no obj] interface (sth) (with sth) | interface A and B to connect sth using an interface; to be connected in this way: The system interfaces with many different financial software packages. |
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