the process of assigning a code to something for the purposes of classification or identification 编码 ■[count noun]a code assigned for such a purpose 编号 PAYE codings. 所得税预扣编号。 ■(Biochemistry)the process of coding genetically for an amino acid, protein, or characteristic (生化)(为某种氨基酸、蛋白质或特征的)遗传编码