词组 | moby |
释义 | moby Theme: COMPUTER n. a “megabyte,” a measurement of computer memory size. (A megabyte is whale-sized compared to a kilobyte.)My fixed disks give me a capacity of over seventy-five mobies.My new computer has one moby of random access memory. Theme: SIZE mod. enormous; unwieldy. (Like Herman Melville's great white whale, Moby Dick.)This is a very moby old car.Why does he let himself get so moby? Moby noun a completely depillated female pubis. Named for the totally bald-headed musician Moby (Richard Melville Hall, b.1965) US, 2003moby Ⅰ adjective enormous. A term brought into the world of computer programming from the model railway club at MIT US, 1965 Ⅱ ⇨ Moby Dick; moby adjective sick. Rhyming slang UK, 1992 Ⅲ ⇨ mobie; moby noun a mobile phone UK, 1998 mobyslang A mobile phone. Primarily heard in UK. A: "But every girl in my class has her own moby!" B: "Well, that's just too bad—you're still too young." It's depressing to see everyone on the train with their heads glued to their mobies, not a single moment of human interaction between them. moby(ˈmobi)1. mod. enormous; unwieldy. (Like Herman Melville’s great white whale, Moby Dick.) This is a very moby old car. 2. n. a megabyte, a measurement of computer memory size. (A megabyte is whale-sized compared to a kilobyte.) My fixed disks give me a capacity of over two thousand mobies. |
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