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black-box

UKˈblæk bɒksUSˈblæk bɑːks

Meaning

1adj.

黑盒的(指其内部机制不可见或难以理解)

2n.

黑盒(指内部运作机制不透明的系统或设备)

Usage

Many AI algorithms operate as black-box models, making it hard to interpret their decisions.

许多人工智能算法作为黑盒模型运行,难以解释其决策过程。

The engineer treated the complex subsystem as a black-box during testing.

工程师在测试中将该复杂子系统视为黑盒处理。

Regulatory agencies are pushing for less black-box design in medical devices.

监管机构正推动减少医疗设备中的黑盒设计。

Etymology

该词为复合词,由“black”(黑色,象征不可见/未知)与“box”(盒子,象征容器或系统)直接组合而成。词义逻辑清晰:黑色盒子无法透视内部,故引申为“内部机制不透明”的含义,最初用于描述飞行记录仪(物理黑盒),后扩展至计算机科学、工程等领域指代任何输入输出可见但内部逻辑隐藏的系统。

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