English Dictionary

container

/kənˈteɪnə/

noun

Someone who contains; something that contains. / An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported. / (transport) A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods.

The container held all of the ingredients for the recipe.

意味（1）

Someone who contains; something that contains.

意味（2）

An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.

意味（3）

(transport) A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods.

Will container development merely bring about a substitution for the body of the covered wagon? Probably not, in his view, but he believes that the size and tonnage of the container are likely to increase pari passu with the lifting capacity of handling appliances.

意味（4）

(by extension) Someone who holds people in their seats or in a (reasonably) calm state.

意味（5）

(computing) A file format that can hold various types of data.

As the MP4 container can store audio, video, or both, the M4A naming and file extension is used to hint that this MP4 container holds solely audio information.

意味（6）

(object-oriented programming) An abstract data type whose instances are collections of other objects.

This advantage is the primary incentive for using a list container, rather than a vector or a deque.

意味（7）

(computing, graphical user interface) Any user interface component that can hold further (child) components.

Flex automatically creates a TabBar container at the top of the TabNavigator container, with a tab corresponding to each child container. Each tab can have its own label and icon.

意味（8）

(computing) A bundle consisting of operating system, application code and dependencies to be run sandboxed inside a virtualized environment; (by extension) the environment itself.

Generally, when people think of serverless computing, they tend to think of applications with back-ends that run on third-party services, also described as code running on ephemeral containers.