modem /ˈməudəm/ n.[c]Modulator-Demodulator 调制解调器(猫):The modem allows one computer to send information to another through standard telephone wires and therefore over long distances. 调制解调器通过标准电话线把一台电脑的信息传给另一台电脑,所以能够远距离的传送。Please select the modem you want to install. 请选择想要安装的调制解调器。Use Terminal to communicate with another computer via a modem. 用终端通过调制解调器与其他计算机通信。