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Headless simply means without a head, or with the head removed or missing — like a headless doll, or the old story of a 'headless ,' a ghost rider with no head. In computers, 'headless' describes a program or machine that runs without a screen or normal user controls attached to it.
沒有頭的；（電腦程式）無圖形介面的
組成Head + -less (without).
同家族的字
- headthe base noun
原始詞典資料9 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
headlessadj/ˈhɛdləs/
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Without a head (body part).
- How did the headless horseman see to chase Ichabod?
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Without a head (body part).
- headless invertebrates
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Without a head (hardware or device feature).
- a headless nail; a headless set screw
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Without leadership.
- The headless army blundered along after the death of their general, accomplishing nothing.
- His forsaken soldiers, being now a headless company, and no longer an army to be feared, obtained nevertheless a reasonable composition from the Carthaginians […]
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human-scienceslinguisticssciencesNot having a head morpheme or word.
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computingengineeringmathematicsRunning without a graphical user interface; running without any attached output device (e.g., monitor) or input device (e.g., keyboard, mouse).
- /redirect. Used for console redirection in headless servers.
- Routers typically run headless, without a keyboard or monitor.
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Without a head of foam.
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obsoleteHeedless.
- 1579, E. K. (Edward Kirke?), Notes on Spenser’s The Shepheardes Calender If any one will rashly blame such his choice of old and unwonted words, him may I more justly blame and condemn, either of witless headiness in judging, or of headless hardiness in condemning.
- THENOT: Cuddy, I wot thou kenſt little Good, / So vainly to advance thy headleſs Hood.
另外 1 個記錄的用法
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obsoleteengineeringfirearmsgovernmentRimless, not having a cartridge case rim (flange).
- A headless shell doesn't have a flange.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。