pixel

pixel — noun

1. one tiny point on a digital screen that joins with others to make a picture

1.名詞B2
釋義

one tiny point on a digital screen that joins with others to make a picture

例句

One dead pixel stayed black near the center of the laptop screen.

collocation: dead pixel

When Maya zoomed in, each pixel looked like a tiny square.

zoom in to see individual pixels

同義詞
  • dot

    more informal and visual; often used when the speaker is not being technical

  • picture element

    the full technical expression from which 'pixel' was formed

  • screen point

    a plain descriptive phrase, not the usual fixed technical term

文法句型

a dead pixel

count pixels

move something one pixel to the left

用法筆記

Often used with words for screen faults or quality, such as dead, bright, missing, and extra. In less technical speech, people may also talk about pixels in the plural when describing how sharp an image looks.

常見錯誤

❌There is a dead resolution on my screen.
✅There is a dead pixel on my screen.
💡A pixel is one tiny picture point; resolution is the overall amount of detail.