programmatic与EE词典解释
本帖最后由 qrules 于 2016-10-1 19:07 编辑从programmatic(计算机程序这个名词的形容词形式)看OALD9,ODE, AHD,MW11,Wiktionary的解释:
OALD9:
connected with, suggesting or following a plan
ODE online:
1. Of the nature of or according to a programme, schedule, or method.
2. Of the nature of programme music.
AHD:
1. Of, relating to, or having a program.
2. Following an overall plan or schedule:
a step-by-step, programmatic approach to problem solving.
3. Music. Of, resembling, or constituting program music.
MW11:
1 relating to program music
2 of, relating to, resembling, or having a program
Wiktionary:
1. of, or relating to a step-by-step program, especially a computer program
2. music of, or relating to program music
从计算机程序的形容词角度看,OALD的解释(plan)完全没有涉及,ODE, AHD,MW11用program的形容词含义给出了解释;相对来说,ODE和MW11较含混,AHD较明晰。Wiktionary直接给出了详尽易懂的解释a step-by-step program, especially a computer program.
从这个角度看,词典是需要不断更新的,"计算机程序的"这个含义和用法应该有几十年了,一个负责任的词典应该包含并给出明确的解释。 ODE, AHD,MW11 的解释都用了 program,已经够了,至于要不要再具体说plan还是computer program,感觉没多大必要。wiktionary的解释也未必合理,为什么用especially computer program,好像大多数情况就应该表示“编程的,程序的”一样,实际上表示“有计划的”、“按部就班的”意思可能更常见。至于OALD 9 这种学习型的词典,本身就是偏重于解释日常语词用法,不必过于苛求要收录计算机方面的意思了。总之,没有哪本词典给出的解释能在所有语境下都能完全对得上,只有参考多部,互相补足了。
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