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cipher

/ˈsaɪfɚ/ /ˈsaɪfə/

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noun

数字, 數碼.

A numeric character.

Examples :

"My phone's calculator showed the cipher "123" for the product of 3 times 4. "

我的手机计算器显示，3乘以4的积是数字“123”。

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noun

密码字符，暗码字符

Any text character.

Examples :

"The email contained several unusual ciphers, making it hard to understand. "

这封邮件里包含了好几个不常见的密码字符，让人很难理解。

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noun

花押，字母组合，姓名首字母组合.

A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name; a device; a monogram.

Examples :

"Her initials, a beautiful cipher, were embroidered on the school scarf. "

她的名字首字母组合成了一个漂亮的花押，绣在了学校的围巾上。

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noun

密码, 密码系统

A method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.

Examples :

"The message was written in a simple cipher. Anyone could figure it out."

这条消息是用一种简单的密码系统写的。谁都能破解它。

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noun

密码，暗码.

A cryptographic system using an algorithm that converts letters or sequences of bits into ciphertext.

Examples :

"The students learned how to use a simple Caesar cipher to encode secret messages to each other. "

学生们学习了如何使用简单的凯撒密码，将秘密信息编码后互相传递。

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noun

密文，密码

Ciphertext; a message concealed via a cipher.

Examples :

"The teacher wrote a math problem on the board, but it looked like a random string of numbers; we realized it was a cipher for the secret classroom password. "

老师在黑板上写了一道数学题，但看起来像是一串乱码；我们后来意识到，那其实是教室密码的密文。

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noun

密码, 暗号

A grouping of three digits in a number, especially when delimited by commas or periods:

Examples :

"The probability is 1 in 1,000,000,000,000,000 — a number having five ciphers of zeros."

这个概率是1/1,000,000,000,000,000——一个有五个“千位分隔符”都由零组成的一串数字。

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noun

漏气，气阀故障.

A fault in an organ valve which causes a pipe to sound continuously without the key having been pressed.

Examples :

""The organist stopped playing when a loud cipher ruined the hymn, a high-pitched squeal that came from a pipe even when no keys were pressed." "

管风琴师停了下来，因为一个刺耳的漏气声，气阀故障毁了赞美诗，那是一种高亢的尖叫声，即使没有按下任何琴键也会从一个音管中发出。

organ sound music technical machine

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noun

即兴饶舌，自由说唱。

A hip-hop jam session.

Examples :

"The students spent the afternoon in the park, enjoying a lively cipher. "

学生们一下午都在公园里，兴致勃勃地进行着即兴饶舌说唱。

music entertainment culture group

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noun

轮流抽大麻，飞行员游戏.

The path (usually circular) shared cannabis takes through a group, an occasion of cannabis smoking.

Examples :

"The group's Friday night cipher was always a lively event. "

这群人的周五晚上“飞行员游戏”总是非常热闹。

culture ritual group entertainment

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noun

无足轻重的人, 小人物.

Someone or something of no importance.

Examples :

"The new student, a complete cipher, didn't participate in any class discussions. "

这个新来的学生完全是个无足轻重的人，从不参与课堂讨论。

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noun

零, 〇

Examples :

"The final score was a cipher – zero points for our team. "

最后的得分是个鸭蛋——我们队得了零分。

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verb

计算，运算。

Examples :

"I never learned much more than how to read and cipher."

我学的东西不多，也就是认认字，算算数而已。

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verb

加密，编写密码。

To write in code or cipher.

Examples :

"The spy ciphered his message to avoid being detected by the enemy. "

这位间谍把他的消息加密了，以避免被敌人发现。(Zhè wèi jiàndié bǎ tā de xiāoxi jiāmì le, yǐ bìmiǎn bèi dírén fāxiàn.)

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verb

自鸣, 误鸣

Of an organ pipe: to sound independent of the organ.

Examples :

""During the organ concert, one of the pipes began to cipher, producing a sustained, unwanted note even when the organist wasn't pressing its key." "

在管风琴演奏会上，其中一个音管开始自鸣，就算风琴师没有按下对应的琴键，它也持续发出恼人的声音。

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verb

破译，解读。

Examples :

"The detective had to cipher the coded message to find the hidden location. "

侦探必须破译这条密码信息，才能找到隐藏的地点。

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