in·put/`ɪnˏpt; ˈɪnpʊt/ n 1 [U] ideas, advice, money, or effort that you put into a job, meeting etc in order to help it succeed 投入（物）〔指向工作、会议等提供的意见、建议、资金、努力等〕: Students have an important input into what the class covers. 学生对这门课程涉及的内容有很重要的贡献。 2 electrical power that is put into a machine for it to use 〔输入机器供其使用的〕电力 3 information that is put into a computer 〔输入电脑的〕信息 → compare 比较 OUTPUT