English Dictionary

attribute

/ˈæt.ɹɪ.bjuːt/

noun

A characteristic or quality of a thing. / An object that is considered typical of someone or some function, in particular as an artistic convention. / (grammar) A word that qualifies a noun, a qualifier.

Her intelligence is her most admirable attribute.

意味（1）

A characteristic or quality of a thing.

His finest attribute is his kindness.

意味（2）

An object that is considered typical of someone or some function, in particular as an artistic convention.

The eagle and the bolt of lightning are attributes of Jove.

意味（3）

(grammar) A word that qualifies a noun, a qualifier.

In the clause My jacket is more expensive than yours, My is the attribute of jacket.

意味（4）

(logic) That which is predicated or affirmed of a subject; a predicate; an accident.

意味（5）

(computing, object-oriented programming) An option or setting belonging to some object.

This packet has its coherency attribute set to zero.

意味（6）

(programming) A semantic item with which a method or other code element may be decorated.

Properties can be marked as obsolete with an attribute, which will cause the compiler to generate a warning if they are used.

意味（7）

(computer graphics, dated) A numeric value representing the colours of part of the screen display.

[…] you can only carry two objects, your attributes clash when you walk past multi-coloured objects and your enemies fly up and down from the ceiling.