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主机

zhǔ jī · zhu ji

Traditional 主機

Meaning

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  1. main engine
  2. (military) lead aircraft
  3. (computing) host computer
  4. main processor
  5. server
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So quiet it is odd

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)的(de)电脑(diànnǎo)主机(zhǔjī)怎么(zěnme)这么(zhème)吵(chǎo)？

    Dengdeng, why is your computer so noisy?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)也(yě)不(bù)知道(zhīdào)，它(tā)一(yī)开机(kāijī)就(jiù)响(xiǎng)。

    I don't know either. It hums as soon as I turn it on.

  3. Liangliang

    让(ràng)我(wǒ)看看(kànkan)……主机(zhǔjī)里面(lǐmiàn)有(yǒu)很多(hěnduō)灰(huī)。

    Let me see... there is a lot of dust inside the tower.

  4. Dengdeng

    是吗(shìma)？那(nà)我们(wǒmen)把(bǎ)主机(zhǔjī)打开(dǎkāi)清一清(qīngyīqīng)吧(ba)。

    Really? Then let's open the tower and clean it.

  5. Liangliang

    清(qīng)好(hǎo)了(le)，你(nǐ)开机(kāijī)试试(shìshì)。

    All clean. Try turning it on.

  6. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)安静(ānjìng)！我(wǒ)反而(fǎnér)睡不着(shuìbùzháo)了(le)。

    So quiet! Now I can't sleep.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)台(tái)主(zhǔ)机(jī)运(yùn)行(xíng)速(sù)度(dù)很(hěn)快(kuài)，适(shì)合(hé)玩(wán)游(yóu)戏(xì)。

This computer runs very fast and is suitable for playing games.

02

服(fú)务(wù)器(qì)主(zhǔ)机(jī)需(xū)要(yào)定(dìng)期(qī)维(wéi)护(hù)和(hé)更(gēng)新(xīn)。

The server host needs regular maintenance and updates.

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