1. The English/Spanish/German... name of some girls. In English it is "a repeated voice", and in Spanish means "a far distance". It is originated from the Greek word ekho, a Greek name for girls meaning "a beautiful nymph; a repeated voice."
一些人的英文/西班牙文/德文名字。英语里意为“回声”,西语意为“遥远的距离”。Echo是来自希腊的女性名字,在希腊语里是“一个美丽小仙女;回声”的意思。三毛的西班牙语名字就是ECHO。
2. A beautiful nymph in the woodst called Echo, whom Greek Mythology associates with echoes. Her story goes as follows:
伊可,回声仙女,希腊神话中的森林之神,在希腊神话中于回声现象的产生有关。她的传说有以下两种版本:
Version I: Echo, as a penalty for distracting Hera from observing Zeus's infidelities, lost all power of speech, except the ability to reply. This defect lost her the love of Narcissus, which caused Echo to pine away until nothing but her sad and gentle voice was left. Whoever called her could only hear the repeatition of one's own words. 伊可使得赫拉察觉不到宙斯的不忠,作为惩罚被剥夺了说话的能力,只能重复别人的话。这个缺陷使她失去了纳西索斯的爱情,于是伊可十分伤心,整日在幽静的山林中流泪徘徊,不吃不喝,不断憔悴消损,最后只余忧郁而轻柔的声音在山谷中回荡。无论是何人对她呼喊,她都只重复对方的话语,从不作自己的回答。此后,希腊人便用伊可的名字(Echo)来表示“回声”。因此在很多诗作中,echo用来指爱情,尤其是凄凉的爱情。
( Narcissus, son of Cephissus
Version II: Echo was torn to pieces by shepherds driven to this act by the god Pan, who was hopelessly in love with her. Pieces of Echo hidden in the ground still respond to Pan's frenzied cries, producing the phenomena known as echoes.潘神爱伊可无望,便指使牧羊狗将她撕成碎片。她的碎片藏在地下时仍在回答潘的疯狂叫喊,于是产生了回声。
(Pan: The god of woods, fields, and flocks, having a human torso and head with a goat's legs, horns, and ears. 潘:掌管树林、田地和羊群的神,上半身为人,下半身为山羊。)
The hapless nymph, however, cannot even claim credit for echoes because the Greek word ekho, the source of English echo, existed with our common noun sense before any mention of Echo is found. Our word echo is first recorded in Middle English in a work composed in 1340.可惜的是这位不幸的女神并不能因为制造了回声这个词而居功,因为希腊语ekho ,即英语中echo 的来源,早在任何关于伊可的故事之前就存在了。我们现在的词echo 最早是在1340年出现于中世纪英文作品中。
3. The most honorable music award in Germany.
德国乐坛最高荣誉盛事的Echo音乐奖。Echo音乐颁奖礼被视为在格莱美奖和英国音乐大奖颁奖礼之外,世界第三大的乐坛盛事。
4. The brandname for a famous perfume
一种名牌香水的名字。Echo 的原意是来自心底的回音,也因此ECHO香水的一款时尚香氛Echo Woman便以“Listen to your heart!”为广告标语,并邀请时尚名模Liliane Ferrarezi代言。Echo Woman由Davidoff 在2004年圣诞节前夕推出。这款香水的设计灵感源自于调香师在巴黎一家意大利餐厅品尝格拉帕美酒之后所机发起的灵感。
5. Name for a kind of tasty biscuits.
有种很好吃的饼干也叫ECHO。
6. A jargon for computer.
计算机专用术语:echo(回应、回应指令)
在个人电脑的MS-DOS中,它通常是在批次档案中,這個指令用来开启(ECHO ON)或关闭(ECHO OFF)批次档案中的指令是否出现。当我们设定ECHO ON时,所有在批次档中下达的批次命令都会显示在屏幕上;反之,ECHO OFF的结果会使得只有批次命令的结果会显示出来,而批次命令本身被隐藏起来了。当我们输入一个指令时,电脑产生的结果可成为echo。在电脑通讯上,echo则代表显示在本地电脑屏幕上的讯息,这是由远端电脑所給予的信息。
英文原义:Echo Protocol 中文释义:应答协议
注解:主要用于调试和检测中。它可基于TCP协议,服务器就在TCP端口7检测有无消息,如果使用UDP协议,基本过程和TCP一样,检测端口也是7。
echo:在dos操作系统是用来打开或者关闭屏幕回显的参数如下: 显示信息,或将命令回显打开或关上。
ECHO [ON OFF] 要显示当前回显设置,键入不带参数的 ECHO。
ECHO [message] 用来在屏幕上显示“[]”中的内容

