Words & phares
* takeover n.1.收購求豫；接收萍程；接管 2.（對國家阀湿、地區(qū)、政治組織等的）強行接管领猾，控制 ?eg：From Germany to Indonesia rules on takeovers, antitrust and data are tightening.
* launch/make/accept/defeat a takeover bid 發(fā)起/進行/接受/阻止收購投標
* telecoms n.[plural]電信米同；電訊 *telecoms company/technology/industry 電信公司/技術/業(yè)
eg： For many industrial, manufacturing, financial, natural-resources, media and telecoms companies, global reach has become a burden, not an advantage.
* derail [di’reil] v.
? ? ?1.To derail something such as a plan or a series of negotiations means to prevent it from continuing as planned.阻撓；使離開正常進程 *The present wave of political killings is the work of people trying to derail peace talks. 當前的這一系列政治謀殺乃是那些想阻撓和平談判的人所為摔竿。
? ? ? 2. If a train is derailed or if it derails, it comes off the track on which it is running. (使)(火車)出軌面粮；(使)脫軌 *Several people were injured today when a train was derailed.今天有數(shù)人在一列火車出軌時受了傷。
* breach [bri:t?] n.[C,U] [復習]
? ? ? 1.突破口继低；缺口熬苍；窟窿
? ? ? 2.違反，破壞（條約袁翁、法律或承諾）*a breach of contract/copyright/warranty 違約柴底；侵犯版權；違反保證 *a breach of confidence/trust 泄密粱胜；背信
? ? ? 3.（關系）中斷柄驻，終止
* breach v.~sth 1.違背；違反 2.在...上打開缺口
* data breach 數(shù)據(jù)泄露
* headline [‘hedlain]
? ? 1. [C] （報紙的）大字標題 *The scandal was in the headlines for several days. 這一丑聞連續(xù)幾天都刊登在頭版頭條焙压。 *headline news 頭條新聞
? ? ?2. the headlines [pl.] （電視或無線電廣播的）新聞摘要
* grab / hit / make the headlines to be an important item of news in newspapers or on the radio or television 成為重要新聞
* a black market n. [usually singular] an illegal form of trade in which foreign money, or goods that are difficult to obtain, are bought and sold黑市（交易）*to buy or sell goods on the black market 從事黑市買賣 *a flourishing black market in foreign currency 猖獗的外幣黑市交易
* MRI scanners magnetic resonance imaging *an MRI scan 磁共振成像掃描
* prosthetics [pr?s’θetiks] n.1.[plural] 假體（人造的身體部份）鸿脓；義肢 2.[U]假體制作/安裝；義肢制作/安裝
* insulin pumps 胰島素泵
* insulin [‘insjulin] n.[U] 胰島素
* counterpart ['kaunt?,pɑ:t] n.[C]職位（或作用）相當?shù)娜巳吆蓿粚氖挛?=opposite number *The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart. 外交部長與中國外交部長舉行了會談答憔。 *The women's shoe, like its male counterpart, is specifically designed for the serious tennis player. 像同類的男式鞋一樣，這種女式鞋是專為認真地從事網(wǎng)球運動的人設計的掀抹。
* remote control n.
? ? ?1. [U] 遙控 *It works by remote control.它通過遙控工作虐拓。 *a remote-control camera 遙控攝像機 ? ? ? 2.[C]遙控器 *I can't find the remote control. 我找不到遙控器。
* remote-controlled adj.（受）遙控的 *remote-controlled equipment 可遙控的設備
* take remote control of sth 遠程控制某物
* pacemaker ['peis,meik?] n.
? ? ? 1. 心臟起搏器傲武； 心律調(diào)整器
? ? ? 2. 領跑人蓉驹；領跑動物 *The big banks have been the pacesetters in developing the system. 大銀行歷來是發(fā)展這一體系的先驅(qū)。 =pacesetter（美）
? ? ? 3. （競賽中的）領先者揪利，領先隊伍 *The local club are now only six point off the pacemakers. 當?shù)鼐銟凡颗c領先者只差一分态兴。 =pacesetter（美）
* tempting adj. used for describing something that makes you feel you would like to have it or to do it 誘人的；吸引人的 ?*It was an tempting offer.這是個誘人的提議疟位。 *The cakes looks very tempting.那蛋糕的樣子讓人嘴饞瞻润。[經(jīng)濟學人3.25.Amason’s empire]...that makes predatory pricing more tempting.這讓掠奪性定價愈發(fā)具有誘惑力
* yet another/more | yet again （強調(diào)次數(shù)或數(shù)量的增加）* snow, snow, and yet more snow 雪啊雪，沒完沒了的雪*Prices were cut yet again. 價格再一次降低。*She made yet another excuse. 她又找了個借口绍撞。 *yet another diet book又一本關于節(jié)食的書
* wizardry [‘wiz?dri] n.[U] a very impressive and clever achievement; great skill 杰出的成就正勒；非凡的才能 *electronic wizardry 電子方面的非凡才能 *The second goal was sheer wizardry. 第二記入球真是神奇。
* heighten [‘hait?n] v.（使）加強傻铣，提高章贞，增加=intensify
* vigilance ?[‘vid?il?ns] n.[U]more careful attention, especially in order to notice possible danger 1.警戒；警惕性 2.敏感非洲，靈敏 3.失眠癥鸭限；警醒癥=watchfulness
* vigilant [‘vid?il?nt] adj. (formal) very careful to notice any signs of danger or trouble 警覺的；警惕的两踏；警戒的败京；謹慎=alert,watchful *A pilot must remain vigilant at all times. 飛行員必須隨時保持警惕。
* stripe [stra?p] ?n.
? ? ? ?1.(especially NAmE) a type, category or opinion 種類缆瓣；類型喧枷；觀點
? ? ? ? *politicians of every stripe 形形色色的政界人士
? ? ? ? *commentators of all political stripes 持各種政治觀點的評論員
? ? ? ? *She's an educator of a very different stripe. 她完全是另外一種類型的教育家。
? ? ? ?2. 條紋弓坞；線條 *a zebra's black and white stripes 斑馬的黑白條紋
? ? ? ?3.（軍裝或警服上表示等級的）條隧甚，杠
* the Stars and Stripes n.[singular]星條旗（美國國旗）
* whereby adv.by which; because of which 憑此；藉以渡冻；由于 *They have introduced a new system whereby all employees must undergo regular training. 他們采用了新的制度戚扳，所有的雇員都必須接受正規(guī)的培訓。
* take (full) advantage of sb/sth 1.（充分）利用/享用 2.欺騙族吻；占...便宜
擴展：“充分利用”的多樣表達
* put sth to good use 有效使用/利用 *She’ll be able to put her languages to good use in her new job.她在新工作中應該可以好好運動她會的各種語言帽借。
* make use of sth/sb 使用；利用（以謀私利）
* make the most of sth/sb/oneself 充分利用超歌；盡情享受 *It’s my first trip abroad so I’m going to make the most of it.這是我第一次出國砍艾，我要充分利用這個機會。
* optimise v.充分利用巍举；使優(yōu)化 *optimize the use or resources 充分利用資源
* illicit [i’lisit] adj.1.非法的脆荷；違法的=illegal 2.違背社會常規(guī)的；不正當?shù)?*an illicit love affair
* compound v.1.使加重懊悯；使惡化 2. be compounded of/from sth 由…構(gòu)成（或形成） 3.混合蜓谋；摻和；拌和 4.支付炭分，收忍一馈（復利） [經(jīng)濟學人1.28. Ending the shame] So families often have to shoulder an even greater burden, with financial woes compounding a lack of medical or emotional support.
* afterthought ['ɑ:ft?θ?:t] n.1.事后的思考(或想法)，回想捧毛，反省2.事后聰明观堂，馬后炮让网；事后再想起 3.后來想到的事情；后來添加的東西
* a counsel of despair ?(formal) advice not to try to do sth because it is too difficult 知難而退的建議
* a counsel of perfection (formal) advice that is good but that is difficult or impossible to follow聽上去完美卻難以實行的建議
* refrain v.克制师痕；節(jié)制寂祥；避免 ~from sth ?
* encryption [in’krip??n] n.1.編密碼，譯成密碼七兜；加密（把情報信息譯成密碼或代碼）
* encrypt v.把…加密(或編碼)
* guard v.
? ? ?1.If you guard a place, person, or object, you stand near them in order to watch and protect them.守衛(wèi)；護衛(wèi)福扬；警衛(wèi) *Gunmen guarded homes near the cemetery with shotguns.持槍者手持獵槍守衛(wèi)著墓地附近的房子腕铸。
? ? ? 2.If you guard someone, you watch them and keep them in a particular place to stop them from escaping. 看守；監(jiān)視 *He is being guarded by a platoon of police. 有一隊警察看守著他铛碑。
* hamper [?h?mp?(r)] If someone or something hampers you, they make it difficult for you to do what you are trying to do. 妨礙狠裹；阻礙；牽制汽烦；束縛 *The bad weather hampered rescue operations. 惡劣的天氣阻礙了救援工作的進行涛菠。*I was hampered by a lack of information.我受到了信息不足的牽累。
* gizmo [‘ɡizm?u] n.[plural gizmos,gismos]小玩意兒撇吞；小裝置
eg：Gizmosthat exploit superposition and entanglement can vastly outperform existing ones—and accomplish things once thought to be impossible.利用疊加和糾纏的小裝置性能大大優(yōu)于現(xiàn)有的設備俗冻，還能完成之前被認為不可能的事。
* default [di’f?:lt] adj./n.[U] 默認（的）
* botnet n. a group of computers that are controlled by malware (= software such as a virus that the users do not know about or want)（計算機）僵尸網(wǎng)絡（指受惡意軟件控制的計算機群）
* infect [in’fekt] v.
? ? ? ?1. to make a computer virus spread to another computer or program 傳染牍颈，使感染（計算機病毒）
? ? ? 2. to make a disease or an illness spread to a person, an animal or a plant 傳染迄薄；使感染 *people infected with HIV 染上艾滋病病毒的人
? ? ? 3. [usually passive] to make a substance contain harmful bacteria that can spread disease 使攜帶病菌 =contaminate *eggs infected with salmonella 帶沙門氏菌的雞蛋
? ? ? 4. to make sb share a particular feeling 使感染（某種感情）；影響 *She infected the children with her enthusiasm for music. 她對音樂的熱愛感染了孩子們煮岁。
* malware ?[?m?lwe?(r)] n. [U]惡意軟件（指電腦病毒等）（該詞由 malicious 與 software 結(jié)合而成讥蔽。）
* disclaim [dis’kleim] v.
? ? ? 1. to state publicly that you have no knowledge of sth, or that you are not responsible for sth 否認；拒絕承認=deny *She disclaimed any knowledge of her husband's whereabouts. 她否認知道丈夫的下落画机。 ? ?
? ? ? ?2. to give up your right to sth, such as property or a title 放棄（財產(chǎn)冶伞、頭銜等的權利）=renounce
* rein n.1.韁繩 2. reins（幼兒佩戴以防走失的）保護帶 3.the reins 控制；主宰步氏；掌管 ? *It was time to hand over the reins of power. 是該讓權的時候了响禽。*The vice-president was forced to take up the reins of office. 副總統(tǒng)被迫走馬上任。
* give/allow sb/sth free/full rein (to sth) ?對…不加約束戳护；放任自由金抡；充分表達（感情）*The designer was given free rein. 設計者可以自由發(fā)揮。*The script allows full rein to her larger-than-life acting style. 劇本允許她充分展現(xiàn)她那夸張的表演風格腌且。
* keep a tight rein on sb/sth to control sb/sth carefully or strictly 對…嚴加控制（或約束）梗肝；牢牢駕馭
* rein v. rein sth/sb back；rein sth in 1.嚴格控制铺董；加強管理=check 2.用韁繩勒馬
* put out
? ? ?1.to produce sth, especially for sale 生產(chǎn)巫击；制造 *The factory puts out 500 new cars a week. 這家工廠每周生產(chǎn) 500 輛新汽車禀晓。
? ? ? 2.to take sth out of your house and leave it, for example for sb to collect 將…扔到外面；清理掉坝锰；扔掉 *(BrE) to put the rubbish out 倒垃圾 *(NAmE) to put the garbage/trash out 倒垃圾
? ? ? 3.to place sth where it will be noticed and used把…擺好粹懒；預備好（物品）*Have you put out clean towels for the guests? 你為客人預備好干凈毛巾沒有？
? ? ? 4.to stop sth from burning or shining 熄滅顷级；撲滅 *to put out a candle/cigarette/light 熄滅蠟燭╱香煙╱燈火 *Firefighters soon put the fire out. 消防人員很快把火撲滅了凫乖。
* moot [mu:t] adj.unlikely to happen and therefore not worth considering （因不大可能發(fā)生而）無考慮意義的 *He argued that the issue had become moot since the board had changed its policy. 他爭辯說這項議題已變得毫無實際意義，因為董事會已經(jīng)改變了政策弓颈。
* disclaimer [dis’kleim?] n.[C]1.免責聲明 2.棄權聲明（書）
* draw comparisons to 將…與...相比 ?*You can draw comparisons with the situation in Ireland (= say how the two situations are similar). 這種情形可與愛爾蘭的相比帽芽。
* excoriate [ek'sk?:rieit]
? ? ?1. (formal) to criticize sb / sth severely 嚴厲指責；痛斥 ? ? ? ?
? ? ? 2. (medical 醫(yī)) to irritate a person's skin so that it starts to come off 擦破翔冀，擦傷导街，剝落（皮膚）
* lax
? ? ? 1. (disapproving) not strict, severe or careful enough about work, rules or standards of behaviour 不嚴格的；不嚴厲的纤子；馬虎的=slack,careless *lax security / discipline 不嚴格的保安措施 / 紀律 *a lax attitude to health and safety regulations 對衛(wèi)生與安全條例的馬虎態(tài)度
? ? ? ?2. produced with the muscles of the speech organs relaxed（語音）松的搬瑰；松嗓的<->tense
* come down criticize or reprimand harshly 猛烈批評 *The critics came down hard on the new play.
* clamour ?[sing., U] (formal) [?kl?m.?r]
? ? ? 1. ~ (for sth) a demand for sth made by a lot of people 民眾的要求 *The clamour for her resignation grew louder. 民眾要求她辭職的呼聲越來越高。
? ? ? ?2. a loud noise especially one that is made by a lot of people or animals 喧鬧聲控硼；嘈雜聲泽论；吵鬧 *the clamour of the market 市場上鼎沸的人聲
* “無人駕駛汽車”的多樣表達：autonomous cars =driverless vehicles=driverless cars = self-driving cars
* premium [‘pri:mi?m] n.[C]1.保險費 2.額外費用；附加費[復習]
* prod [pr?d] v.1.催促卡乾；督促佩厚；鼓勵 prod sb (into sth/doing sth) 2.戳；杵说订；捅
* recourse n.[U] the fact of having to, or being able to, use sth that can provide help in a difficult situation 依靠抄瓦；依賴；求助 *She made a complete recovery without recourse to surgery.她未做手術就完全恢復了健康陶冷。 *The government, when necessary, has recourse to the armed forces.政府在必要時可以動員軍隊钙姊。
* payout ['pei,aut] n.[C]a large amount of money that is given to sb 付出的巨款 *an insurance payout 巨額保險償付 *a lottery payout 彩票大額獎金
* precedent n.
? ? ? ?1.傳統(tǒng)；常規(guī)埂伦；常例=tradition *to break with precedent 打破常規(guī) ? ?
? ? ? ?2.[C,U]實例煞额；范例 *The trial could set an important precedent for dealing with large numbers of similar cases... 這次審判能為處理大量類似案例開創(chuàng)重要的先例。 ? ? ? ?
? ? ? ?3.先例沾谜；前例 *historical precedents 歷史前例 *Such protests are without precedent in recent history.這類抗議事件在近代史上沒有發(fā)生過膊毁。
