antivirus
antivirus — 形容詞
1. made to find harmful programs called viruses on a computer or phone, stop them f
防毒的
用來偵測並清除電腦病毒的
made to find harmful programs called viruses on a computer or phone, stop them from spreading, and remove them before they damage your files.
Zane runs antivirus software on his laptop every Sunday morning before checking email.
Zane 每週日早上查看電子郵件之前，都會在筆電上執行防毒軟體。
attributive use: antivirus + software
The school IT team installed a free antivirus program on every classroom computer last week.
上週學校的資訊團隊在每一台教室電腦上都安裝了免費的防毒程式。
collocation: install + antivirus program
Una forgot to update her antivirus app, and a strange file slowed down her phone.
Una 忘了更新手機上的防毒應用程式，後來有個奇怪的檔案讓手機變得很慢。
Grandma Lin turned on the antivirus protection on her new laptop before opening the bank's website.
林奶奶在打開銀行網站之前，先在新筆電上開啟了防毒保護。
Dr. Yael warned the students never to open email attachments without antivirus tools running in the background.
Yael 醫生警告學生，沒有開啟防毒工具時，絕對不要打開電子郵件的附件。
- anti-malware
broader; covers viruses plus other harmful programs like spyware
- security (software)
more general label often used in product names
文法句型
antivirus + noun (software, program, app)
用法筆記
Almost always used before a noun (attributive), most often with software, program, app, tool, or protection. Rarely used after a linking verb such as 'be'.