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decode
  • Conjugation : past  decoded ; ing  decoding
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

decode [dɪ 'kod] [ 'dɪːkəud]
  1. 1. vt. 译(码),解(码

Collins English-English Dictionary

decode [diː'kəυd]
  1. 1. vb to convert (a message, text, etc) from code into ordinary language
  2. 2. vb [computing] to convert (coded characters) from one form to another, as from binary-coded decimals to decimal numbers - Compare encode
  3. 3. vb [electronics] to convert (a coded electrical signal) into normal analogue components
  4. 4. vb to analyse and understand the construction of words and phrases, esp in a foreign language

Examples

decode de-
翻电报
decode a telegram
翻译电码
decode; decipher 翻译
解译失事飞机的黑盒子
decode the black box from a plane crash 解译

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