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词汇 encipher
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Definition of encipher in English:

encipher

verb ɛnˈsʌɪfəɪnˈsʌɪfə
[with object]
  • Convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form.

    把(电文,文本)译成密码

    an enciphered text
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Here the message is enciphered word by word (or character by character), where the rule for the encryption of each word is determined by its position in the message.
    • However, the key to success was to switch from plain text to enciphered text as well as frequency-hopping mode.
    • Parties who want to communicate in privacy share a relatively short key that they both use to select a sequence of random bits from the public broadcast; the selected bits serve as an enciphering key for their messages.
    • Enigma was the German term for an ingenious, lightweight and robust text enciphering machine with its own power source.
    • Roughly six months later, when the testing process is completed, the identities of acceptable donors are enciphered.
    • Enigma is a very sophisticated enciphering machine, and Shark is its ultimate refinement.
    • Somehow, the sender and recipient agree on which section of the number string they will use to encipher and then decipher the message.
    • In this type of cryptography the encryption function (which enciphers a message) can be computed by anybody, using the public key.
    • I seized what I hoped were most of the enciphered messages, the radio crystals, and as many of the cipher books as I could reach.
    • The enciphering and deciphering of messages in secret code or cipher is called cryptology.
    • However, just as one side invented an ingenious new way to encipher its messages, so would its enemies discover a clever way of cracking that code.
    • These came from decrypted German messages sent on the Enigma enciphering machine, and by 1944, the Allies were reading some of the messages in 'real time’.
    Synonyms
    cryptic, encoded, coded, enciphered, hidden, mysterious, abstruse, recondite, arcane, esoteric, cabbalistic

Derivatives

  • encipherment

  • nounɪnˈsʌɪfəm(ə)ntɛnˈsʌɪfəm(ə)nt
    • If computer processors become fast enough to factorize the 128 digit numbers that are used for encipherment, we can start to use 512 digit numbers.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For a stream cipher we can think of the encipherment process as a sequence of the following two operations: change and leave unchanged.
      • In 1941 the Germans introduced the Lorenz double encipherment machine which was used to send messages from the German high command to generals in the field.

Rhymes

cipher, fifer, Haifa, knifer, lifer

Definition of encipher in US English:

encipher

verb
[with object]
  • Convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form; encrypt.

    把(电文,文本)译成密码

    an enciphered text
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Enigma was the German term for an ingenious, lightweight and robust text enciphering machine with its own power source.
    • Roughly six months later, when the testing process is completed, the identities of acceptable donors are enciphered.
    • Somehow, the sender and recipient agree on which section of the number string they will use to encipher and then decipher the message.
    • These came from decrypted German messages sent on the Enigma enciphering machine, and by 1944, the Allies were reading some of the messages in 'real time’.
    • Enigma is a very sophisticated enciphering machine, and Shark is its ultimate refinement.
    • However, just as one side invented an ingenious new way to encipher its messages, so would its enemies discover a clever way of cracking that code.
    • I seized what I hoped were most of the enciphered messages, the radio crystals, and as many of the cipher books as I could reach.
    • Here the message is enciphered word by word (or character by character), where the rule for the encryption of each word is determined by its position in the message.
    • However, the key to success was to switch from plain text to enciphered text as well as frequency-hopping mode.
    • In this type of cryptography the encryption function (which enciphers a message) can be computed by anybody, using the public key.
    • The enciphering and deciphering of messages in secret code or cipher is called cryptology.
    • Parties who want to communicate in privacy share a relatively short key that they both use to select a sequence of random bits from the public broadcast; the selected bits serve as an enciphering key for their messages.
    Synonyms
    cryptic, encoded, coded, enciphered, hidden, mysterious, abstruse, recondite, arcane, esoteric, cabbalistic
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