1 [C,U] input (of sth) (into/to sth) what you put into sth to make it successful; the act of putting sth in 投入物;投入:
Growing anything in this soil will require heavy inputs of nutrients.在这土里种任何东西都需要投入大量养料。We need some input from teachers into this book.我们需要老师为这本书提供一些数据。
2 [U] the act of putting information into a computer (往计算机)输入信息,输入:
The computer breakdown means we have lost the whole day's input.计算机失灵,我们一整天输入的数据全丢了。☞Look at output. 参看output。
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/ˈɪnpʊt ||; ˈɪnˌpυt/verb
[T] (present participleinputting;past tensepast participleinputorinputted) to put information into a computer 把数据输入计算机