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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

屏幕抓取

Pronunciation / Transliteration: píngmù zhuāqǔ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Screen-scraping/ˈskriːnˌskreɪ.pɪŋ/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这种软件利用屏幕抓取技术来提取旧系统中的数据。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The computer technique of capturing screen display data from one application so that another application can parse, manipulate, or display it.

    "The legacy software relied on screen-scraping to extract account data because the old mainframe lacked a modern API."
  2. 2

    The automated process of extracting information from websites by fetching the web page and parsing the HTML markup.

    "Many aggregator websites use screen-scraping to collect real estate listings from multiple different sources."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in the late 20th century, combining 'screen' (referring to a computer monitor or terminal display) and 'scraping' (denoting the act of extracting or gathering data). Originally derived from mainframe computer practices where programs read terminal display buffers, the term evolved with the World Wide Web to describe automated extraction of visual data from web pages.

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🇫🇷French → English

raclage d'écran

Transliteration: rak laj de kʁɑ̃

"Le raclage d'écran est souvent utilisé lorsque l'accès direct aux données n'est pas disponible."

🇩🇪German → English

Screen-Scraping

Transliteration: skʁiːn ˈskʁeːpɪŋ

"Das Unternehmen nutzt Screen-Scraping, um Preisdaten von Konkurrenzseiten zu sammeln."

🇮🇹Italian → English

screen scraping

Transliteration: skrin skreping

"Lo screen scraping viene impiegato per estrarre informazioni visive dai siti web."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

raspado de pantalla

Transliteration: rasˈpaðo de panˈtajla

"El raspado de pantalla permite extraer datos automáticamente de las páginas web."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

raspagem de tela

Transliteration: rasˈpaʒẽ dʒi ˈtɛlɐ

"A raspagem de tela pode violar os termos de serviço de alguns sites."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

स्क्रीन स्क्रैपिंग

Transliteration: skrīn skraipiṅg

"वेबसाइट से डेटा निकालने के लिए स्क्रीन स्क्रैपिंग तकनीक का उपयोग किया जाता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

屏幕抓取

Transliteration: píngmù zhuāqǔ

"这种软件利用屏幕抓取技术来提取旧系统中的数据。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

화면 긁어오기

Transliteration: hwamyeon geulgeoo-gi

"웹사이트에서 정보를 수집하기 위해 화면 긁어오기 방식을 사용합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

画面スクレイピング

Transliteration: gamen sukurēpingu

"レガシーシステムからデータを取得するために画面スクレイピングが行われます。"

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