antivirus
gb/ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs/ us/ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs/
B1
الإنجليزية
~ 6500
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم
technical
B1
entity
1
software that protects against viruses
A computer program that finds and stops viruses and other bad software.
نمط الاستخدام:
install [antivirus] on [computer or phone]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'antivirus' (the protective software) with 'virus' (the harmful program). Also, they may use 'antivirus' for medical topics, where 'antiviral' is the more common word.
المرادفات
security software (Broader term; includes antivirus plus other tools like firewalls and password managers.)
الأضداد
malware (Refers to the harmful software that antivirus is designed to detect and stop.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
antivirus software
|antivirus program
|antivirus scan
|install antivirus
|update antivirus
|free antivirus
الموضوعات
technology
|internet
|security
|science
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- Make sure you install reliable antivirus on any computer that connects to the internet.
- Her antivirus detected a trojan and removed it before it could cause damage.
- The company pays for enterprise antivirus to protect all employee laptops.
- If your antivirus is out of date, it may not stop new types of malware.
- He ran a full antivirus scan after opening a suspicious email attachment.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I have antivirus on my laptop.
- This free antivirus is easy to use.
- Please update your antivirus every week.
- My antivirus found three viruses on my computer.
- You should run an antivirus scan if your computer is slow.
اسم
technical
C1
entity
2
agent that fights biological viruses
A substance or treatment that stops a virus from growing or working in the body.
نمط الاستخدام:
develop an [antivirus] for [disease]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may assume 'antivirus' is the usual medical word, but specialists more often say 'antiviral' for medicines and treatments.
المرادفات
antiviral (More common modern medical term; often used as both noun and adjective in clinical contexts.)
الأضداد
virus (The harmful biological entity that an antivirus substance or treatment is designed to combat.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
experimental antivirus
|broad-spectrum antivirus
|develop an antivirus
|antivirus treatment
|antivirus therapy
الموضوعات
medicine
|health
|biology
|science
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- Researchers are testing a new antivirus that targets several strains of the flu.
- The team hopes their synthetic antivirus will be effective against future outbreaks.
- Developing a safe and affordable antivirus can take many years of clinical trials.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- Scientists want to make an antivirus for this new disease.
- The doctor explained how the antivirus works in the body.
- The company is working on an antivirus to stop the virus from growing.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
antivirus
IPA
GB/ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs/
US/ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs/
المقاطع والنبر
an - ti - vir - us (٤ مقاطع)
Stress on 3rd syllable (vir)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: antivirus
- Plural: antivirus, antiviruses
عائلة الكلمة
التعبيرات
antivirus protection
1/ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs pɹətˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
security from viruses via software
The safety your computer has because of antivirus software.
أمثلة
- The basic plan includes antivirus protection for up to three devices.
- Without antivirus protection, your personal data is at higher risk.
antivirus software
1/ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs sˈɔftwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase
technical
software that protects a computer
Computer software that protects your device from viruses and other bad programs.
أمثلة
- Good antivirus software can stop many online attacks.
- Most new laptops come with antivirus software pre-installed.
install antivirus software
1/ɪnstˈɔl ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs sˈɔftwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase
technical
put antivirus on a device
To add antivirus software to your computer, phone, or tablet so it can protect the device.
أمثلة
- You should install antivirus software before browsing unknown websites.
- IT will install antivirus software on all new company phones.
run an antivirus scan
1/ɹˈʌn ən ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs skˈæn/
fixed phrase
technical
use antivirus to check a device
To use your antivirus program to look for viruses on your computer or phone.
أمثلة
- If your computer is acting strangely, run an antivirus scan.
- I run an antivirus scan every night while I’m not using my PC.
update your antivirus
1/ʌpdˈeɪt jˈʊɹ ˌæntaɪvˈaɪɹəs/
fixed phrase
technical
keep antivirus current
To get the newest version of your antivirus program so it can find new viruses.
أمثلة
- Remember to update your antivirus regularly to stay protected.
- The message keeps telling me to update my antivirus before I go online.