hardware

英文解釋：

名詞 hardware:

1. major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
2. instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
   同義詞：ironware
3. (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
   同義詞：computer hardware

中英例句：

1. A computer system is composed of software and hardware in the light of its working mode.
   從計算機的工作過程看，計算機系統是由軟體和硬體組成的。
2. After Apollo, NASA's leaders turned their backs on the stars and planets. They delayed or canceled astronomy and space missions, gambling the agency's future on hardware like the space shuttle and space station.
   阿波羅［探測外太空火箭］過後，美國宇航局的領導放棄了對星球的探測。他們擱置或取消了天文及太空任務，而將該局的前途賭在太空梭及太空站一類的硬體上。
3. We deal in hardware but not software.
   我們只經營硬體而不經營軟體。
4. I know nothing about computer hardware.
   我對計算機硬體一竅不通。