code /kəud/ n. [c] 1.准则,法规:a civil code 民法典;a penal/criminal code 刑法典;live up to the code of the school 按学校的规定办;a code of behaviour 行为准则;set up a moral code for oneself 为自己制定一套道德准则;a code of honour 社交礼仪 2.密码,代码:break a code 破译密码;a figure code 数字式密码;the international code 国际电码;a secret code 密电码; a telegraph code (电报)电码;send the message in code用密码发送情报