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software
/sɔftwɛr/
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(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
杀毒软件；软件
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The antivirus software detected a Trojan horse in the email attachment.
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杀毒软件检测到邮件附件中藏有木马。
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