English Dictionary

desktop

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈdɛsktɒp/

名詞

提喩

The top surface of a desk. / (computing) A desktop computer. / (computing) A personal computer, as opposed to computers for business or server purposes.

日本語の意味

机の上面 / デスクトップコンピューター（パーソナルコンピューター） / 一般家庭向けのパーソナルコンピューター

I cleared the clutter from the desktop before setting up the monitor and keyboard.

モニターとキーボードを設置する前に、机の天板の散らかりを片付けた。

意味（1）

The top surface of a desk.

意味（2）

(computing) A desktop computer.

Laptops are often more expensive than desktops.

意味（3）

(computing) A personal computer, as opposed to computers for business or server purposes.

意味（4）

(computing, graphical user interface) The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.

I installed a new application and it added its icon to my desktop.

意味（5）

(computing, graphical user interface, synecdoche) The wallpaper of this interface.

For quotations using this term, see Citations:desktop.

desktops （ plural ）