kilobyte

• 数字信息单位，常用于衡量数据大小或存储容量，有两个标准定义：1000字节或1024字节。

A unit of digital information, commonly used to measure data size or storage capacity, with two standard definitions: 1000 bytes or 1024 bytes.

1. Decimal kilobyteB1formalIT

   A unit of digital information equal to 1000 bytes, commonly used for data storage and file sizes.

   十进制千字节

   • The text file is only 5 kilobytes in size.
   • A kilobyte is often used to measure small amounts of data.
   • Most email attachments are limited to a few kilobytes.

2. Binary kilobyteB1formalIT

   A unit of digital information equal to 1024 bytes, often used in computing contexts.

   二进制千字节

   • In computer memory, a kilobyte is 1024 bytes.
   • The program's memory usage was measured in kilobytes.
   • Older systems often defined a kilobyte as 1024 bytes.

   同义词kibibyte