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noun
  1. each of a set of standardized parts or independent units that can be used to construct a more complex structure, such as an item of furniture or a building
    组件,模件,预制件
    ■each of a set of independent units of study or training that can be combined in a number of ways to form a course at a college or university
    (大学课程)组成单元
    ■[usu. with modifier]an independent self-contained unit of a spacecraft
    (航天器的)舱
    ■(Computing)any of a number of distinct but interrelated units from which a program may be built up or into which a complex activity may be analysed
    (计算机)模件,模块,功能块
语源
  1. late 16th cent. (in the senses 'allotted scale' and 'plan, model'): from French, or from Latin modulus (see modulus). Current senses date from the 1950s
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