• n. 計算機硬件；五金器具

比喻用法。

hardware (n.)

mid-15c., "small metal goods," from hard (adj.) + ware (n.). In the sense of "physical components of a computer" it dates from 1947. Hardware store attested by 1789.

1. Hardware stores have sold out of water pumps and tarpaulins.

五金店內水泵和防水油布已經賣光了。

來自柯林斯例句

2. tanks and other military hardware

坦克和其他軍事裝備

來自《權威詞典》

3. He bought a pot and other hardware at the store.

他從商店買了一個壺和其他金屬制品.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. That family has carried on a hardware business for five generations.

那家已經經營五金生意五代了.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Hardware is the mechanical components of a computer.

硬件指的是計算機的機械部分.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》