processor
UK/'prəʊsesə/US/prә'sesә/
B1
Definitions
n.
A device or program that processes things; a computer's central processing unit
处理器；（电脑）中央处理器；加工设备
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedprocessforward, for, before
+
-orgo, yield, move
=processor
process + -or (thing that does) = a thing that processes — a CPU, or a kitchen machine (food processor).
Common Collocations
- 1.central processor中央处理器
- 2.quad-core processor四核处理器
- 3.food processor食品料理机
- 4.processor speed处理器速度
Example Sentences
- 1.
The laptop has a fast eight-core processor.
- 2.
Chop the onions in a food processor.