n.[U]

1. 金屬器件，五金器具
   Father deals in hardware.

   我父親做五金生意。

2. （重）武器；軍事裝備
   They chose to concentrate on simpler and more durable hardware.

   他們選擇加強更簡單牢固的武器。

   military hardware

   軍事裝備

3. 【電腦】硬體
   It really showed what you could do if you had the know-how and the hardware.

   這讓你知道你若懂得竅門又有硬體多有可為！

   Computer technology in all its phases from hardware to software has become less expensive.

   電腦技術從硬體到軟體的各個方面都變得較為便宜了。

4. 裝備；設備
   educational hardware

   教學設備

n.

1. heavy military equipment such as tanks and missiles.
2. the machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer. Compare with software.
3. tools, implements, and other items used in the home and in activities such as gardening.

[名]

1. （電腦）硬體。