0 a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to make a new word -- 前缀
In the word "unimportant", "un-" is a prefix. 在单词 unimportant 中,un- 是前缀。
1 a dialling code -- (电话)区号
A suffix is added at the end of a word, and a prefix is added to the beginning.
'Eco-' is a prefix used to mean 'relating to the environment'.
The efficiency of the first type of code, based on encoding by prefix, can easily be measured.
We also show that without the atomic prefixing only two-way synchronisation is possible, and is between exactly one output and one input operation.
Aside from being prefixed by a possessive pronoun, its members undergo no changes when possessed.