digital computer

名词 digital computer:

1. a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits

1. Most of the computers we are using are digital computers.
   我们正在使用的计算机大多数是数字计算机。
2. A low-speed input device that converts graphic and pictorial data into binary, numeric inputs for a digital computer.
   一种低速输入设备，它将图形和图象数据转换成用于数字计算机的二进制数值输入。
3. The process whereby a digital computer translates the instructions of a program written in a high-level language into their machine language equivalents.
   数字计算机借此把高级语言编写的程序中的指令翻译成与其等价的机器语言程序的处理过程。