Lesson 10 Silicon valley 【单词列表】

silicon [ˈsilikən] n. 硅

【扩】silicone 硅酮,硅树脂

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A: Silicon is not the best material for sensing light.

B: What is the best then?

A:硅并不是制作光传感器的最佳材料。

B:那什么是最好的呢?

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integrate [ˈintiɡreit] v. 合并

【派】intergrative 综合的

【搭】integrate with 与……合并  integrate…into 将……并入

【例】Our company integrated with theirs.

   我们公司与他们公司合并了。

circuit [ˈsəːkit] n. 线路,电线

California [ˌkæliˈfɔːnjə] n. 加利福尼亚(美国州名)

workstation [ˈwəːkˌsteiʃən] n. 工作站

【例】This workstation does not have sufficient resources to open another network session.

   此工作站没有足够的资源来打开另一网络会话。

chip [tʃip] n. 芯片,集成电路片,集成块

newsletter [ˈnjuːzˌletə] n. 时事通讯

【构】news(新闻)+letter(信,文字)=newsletter(时事通讯)

【例】I have not read the newsletter since the end of last month.

   我自从上个月底起已没有看过时事通讯。

Macintosh [ˈmækintɔʃ] n. 苹果机,一种个人电脑

penalize [ˈpiːnəlaiz] v. 处罚,惩罚

【派】penalization 处罚

【扩】punish 惩罚  penalty 处罚

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A: Speeding on city streets should be penalized.

B: But I had something urgent to deal with then.

A:在城市街道超速行驶应受到处罚。

B:但当时我有很急的事需要处理。

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customize [ˈkʌstəmaiz] v. 按顾客具体需要制造

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A: You can customize panels to your liking.

B: Good. I'm interested in it.

A:您可以依喜好而定制面板。

B:很好,我对此很感兴趣。

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spawn [spɔːn] v. 引起,酿成

【扩】cause 引起

【例】His errors spawned a great number of economic losses.

   他的错误造成了极大的经济损失。

thrive [θraiv] v. 兴旺,繁荣

【派】thriving 兴旺的

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A: A business can't thrive without good management.

B: Maybe you should tell our boss about it.

A:管理不好,生意是兴旺不起来的。

B:也许你应该跟我们老板说说这话。

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anarchy [ˈænəki] n. 无政府状态,混乱

oriental [ˌɔːriˈentl] n. 东方人

constitute [ˈkɔnstitjuːt] v. 构成

【派】constitution 组成

【例】Rice, meat, vegetables, and fruit constitute a balanced diet.

   米饭、肉类、蔬菜、水果构成均衡的饮食。

drove [drəuv] n. 群

innovator [ˈinəuveitə] n. 改革者

forge [fɔːdʒ] v. 发展

【扩】develop 发展

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A: Each country needs to forge its own development strategy.

B: Yes, because each country has its own conditions.

A:每个国家都需要制定自己的发展战略。

B:是的,因为每个国家都有自己的情况。

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memory-chip [ˈmeməri-ˈtʃip] n. 内存条

AT&T 美国电话电报公司

Kansas [ˈkænzəs] n. 堪萨斯(美国州名)

Missouri [miˈzuəri] n. 密苏里(美国州名)

 

silicon

//n. 硅

integrated

//adj. 综合的

circuit

//n. 线路,电路

California

🇬🇧/ˌkæləˈfɔːniə/ 🇺🇸/ˌkæləˈfɔːrniə/n. 加利福尼亚(美国州名)
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

noun [专属名词]加利福尼亚(美国一个州) - We are going west to California.我们将往西去加利福尼亚。

workstation

//n. 工作站

chip

/tʃɪp/n. 芯片,集成电路片,集成块
A chip is a small piece of something or a small piece which has been broken off something. 小块东西; 碎屑

noun [专属名词]炸薯条,炸薯片;芯片;碎块,碎屑;缺口,豁口;筹码;撮球,切球;木条 - A chip in something such as a piece of china or furniture is where a small piece has been broken off it. 小缺口 •  The cup had a small chip.  这个杯子有个小缺口。

verb [vt. 及物动词]打破,弄缺;(尤指用工具)削下,凿下;切成细条;撮球,挑球 - If you chip something or if it chips, a small piece is broken off it. 把…碰掉一小块; 碎掉一小块 •  The blow chipped the woman's tooth.  这一击把那个女人的牙齿打掉了一小块。

newsletter

//n. 时事通讯

macintosh

//n. 苹果机,一种个人电脑

penalize

//v. 处罚,惩罚

customize

//v. 按顾客具体需要制造

spawn

//v. 引起,酿成

thrive

/θraɪv/v. 兴旺,繁荣
If someone or something thrives, they do well and are successful, healthy, or strong. 兴旺发达; 茁壮成长

verb [vt. 及物动词]茁壮成长,兴旺,繁荣;(尤指在别人觉得困难的时候)以…为乐,可以出色应对 - He appears to be thriving.  他看起来兴旺发达蒸蒸日上。

anarchy

//n. 无政府状态,混乱

oriental

/ˌɔːriˈent(ə)l/n. 东方人
Oriental means coming from or associated with eastern Asia, especially China and Japan. 东方的 (尤指中国和日本的)

adjective [原级]东方(尤指中国和日本)的,东方人的;(动物学)(与)东方界(有关)的(Oriental);(珍珠或其他珠宝)有光泽的 - There were Oriental carpets on the floors.  地板上铺着东方的地毯。

constitute *

🇬🇧/ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/ 🇺🇸/ˈkɑːnstɪtuːt/v. 构成
If something constitutes a particular thing, it can be regarded as being that thing. 构成

verb [vt. 及物动词]If a number of things or people constitute something, they are the parts or members that form it. (某数量的物或人) 构成 (某事物) - 组成,构成;是,被视为;成立,设立;任命

drove

🇬🇧/drəʊv/ 🇺🇸/droʊv/n. 群
Drove is the past tense of . (drive)的过去式

noun [集合/集体](移动的)人群,畜群 - a herd of livestock being driven together (被驱赶着一起前进的)畜群

verb [vt. 及物动词]驱赶(牲口),使(家畜)迁徙 - to be employed as a drover 做赶畜群工作的人

verb [vt. 及物动词]开车;驾车送人;迫使,促使(drive 的过去式形式) - He drove past darkened houses. 他开过一座座漆黑的房子。

innovator

🇬🇧/ˈɪnəveɪtə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈɪnəveɪtər/n. 发明者
An innovator is someone who introduces changes and new ideas. 创新者; 革新者

noun [专属名词]改革者,创新者 - Was he like an innovator with underwater photography too? 他在水下摄影方面也是一个类似于革新者的存在吗?

forge

//v. 发展

memory-chip

//n. 内存条

AT&T

/eitnt/n. 美国电话电报公司(American Telephone and Telegraph)
AT&T Corporation, commonly referred to as AT&T, an abbreviation for its former name, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, was an American telecommunications company.

noun [专属名词]美国电话电报公司(American Telephone and Telegraph Company) - AT&T has acknowledged that it has faced some difficulties, particularly in big cities.AT&T 承认它面临一些困难,尤其是在大城市。

Kansas

/ˈkænzəs/n. 堪萨斯(美国州名)
Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

noun [专属名词]堪萨斯州(美国州名) - There has been a surge of UFO sightings in Kansas.有一股在堪萨斯观看不明飞行物的热潮。

Missouri

🇬🇧/mɪˈzʊəri/ 🇺🇸/mɪˈzʊri/n. 密苏里(美国州名)
a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union

noun [专属名词]密苏里(美国州名) - The funeral will be held in Joplin, Missouri. 该葬礼将在密苏里州的乔普林市举行。