"gigahertz" 怎么发音

word

US

GIG-uh-hurts

UK

gig-UH-hurts

释义

A unit of frequency equal to one billion (1,000,000,000) cycles per second, used especially to measure the speed of computer processors and electronic devices.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡɪɡəˌhɝːts

英式英语

ɡˈɪɡəhˌɜːts

简化发音

美式

GIG-uh-hurts

英式

gig-UH-hurts

语境中听

This computer has a 3 gigahertz processor.

Most modern smartphones run above 2 gigahertz.

One gigahertz means a billion cycles per second.

Why does this laptop only have 1.8 gigahertz? Isn't that a bit slow?