screensaver

screensaver — 名詞

1. a computer program that fills the screen with moving pictures, patterns, or info

1.名詞B1
釋義

螢幕保護程式

電腦閒置時自動顯示動畫的程式

a computer program that fills the screen with moving pictures, patterns, or information when the user stops using the keyboard or mouse for a period of time

例句

Sahil set his screensaver to show photos from his trip to Japan.

Sahil 把螢幕保護程式設定成日本之旅的照片。

set + screensaver to [purpose]

The fish tank screensaver on Mayumi's old computer still works perfectly.

Mayumi 舊電腦上的魚缸螢幕保護程式仍然運作正常。

文法句型

a screensaver

the screensaver

用法筆記

Commonly paired with the verb 'set' (to choose or configure) and 'appear' or 'come on' (when the screensaver activates).

常見錯誤

❌I downloaded a new wallpaper that shows moving fish.
✅I downloaded a new screensaver that shows moving fish.
💡A wallpaper is a static background image; a screensaver is an animated program that activates when the computer is idle.