Design and Evolution

recollection

mutate

grapevine

tackle

implication

overall

overload

’tribute 礼物, 贡品

clarification 澄清，阐明；净化

retrospective 回顾

exhaustion 筋疲力尽 zhen

‘controversy 争议

delegation

refinement 改良

repli’cation 复制

implication 影响

re’sumption 恢复

propa’gation 传播

primitive

compatibility 兼容性

modesty 谦虚

pre’posterous,ness 荒谬

inno’vation 创新

preposterous

dra’conian 严厉

modest 适中

quote 引文

hindsight 后见之明

retrospective 回顾展

abhor 憎恨, əpr

re’visionist 修正主义的

straitjacket 紧身衣

warp 扭曲

artifact 人工制品

harsh 严厉的，残酷的

irrelevant

‘controversy 争论

‘hazardous 危险的，有害的；碰运气的

over’look 忽视

vague

refrain 克制，避免

bias 偏见

deem 认为

chrono’logical 时间顺序

chro’nology 年表

substantially 大量地

interfere 干涉

radically 彻底地

recollection 回忆

religious

unifying

wiggle 扭动，摆动

bog 陷于泥沼的, 沼泽；泥塘

liberal 自由主义的

hype 炒作

glockenspiel 钟琴 [ˈglä-kən-ˌshpēl]

Oregon 俄勒冈州 ˈȯr-i-gən

workshop 研讨会

obscure 晦涩的

esoteric 只有内行才懂的

shed light on 阐明

tidbit 小栏报导

endeavor 努力

reaffirm 重申

detached 超然的

impartial 公正

imparti’ality

gene’rality 普遍性

recollection 回忆

generality 普遍性

contrast 对比

crop up

divergent 分歧的；发散的

vehicle 工具，媒介

eclectic 兼收并蓄的

clam 蛤蜊, 沉默寡言的人

dependability 可靠性；可信任

resilient 有复原力的 [ri-ˈzil-yənt]

overdue 延误的

particle 微粒

rationale 根本原因，逻辑依据

polymorphism 多态性

a’ddendum 附录，附件

memorandum 协议备忘录

critique 评论；批判

sym’posium 专题研讨会

unifying 使统一

hotline 热线

proposal 提案

Holland 荷兰

majesty 雄伟，壮丽，威严；陛下

stationery 信纸，信笺；文具

criterion

criteria 标准，准则，尺度

thesis 论文 [ˈthē-səs ]

laboratory 实验室，实验大楼

delimite 限定

mainframe 主机

inherent 内在的

’trivially 平凡地;平凡;琐细地

invariably 始终如一地，一贯地

rigidity 刻板；僵化

Aarhus

Denmark

comprehend 理解

abysmal 深不可测的；糟透的；极度的

monolith 整块石料；庞然大物

function 由其他事情造成的结果

arose/arise

order-of-magnitude

materialize 使成真

suitably 适当地，适宜地；如其所料地

attack 奋力处理

monopoly 垄断

port 移植

depart from

‘supervisor

prominent 著名的

emphasis 强调

1.3

subscribe to 赞同

monument

Euclid ju

reputedly 据说

evict

pragmatic 务实的

aesthetic e 审美的, 美学

longstanding

empiricist ɪm 经验主义者

idealist

mysticist 神秘主义者

Aristotle 亚里士多德

Plato eɪ

Hume

Descartes 笛卡尔

peculiarity 特点

fanatical 狂热的

grandiose 宏伟的；堂皇的；浮夸的；宏大的

Hegel

Marx

idealism

innocent

delusion 错觉；妄想

prone to

dogma 教条，信条，教义

pundit 专家；博学者；梵文学者

reinforce

essayist 论说文作家，杂文作家，散文家

outlaw 取缔

refrain 克制

ruthless 无情的，冷酷的, 坚决的，果断的

condemnation 谴责

painfully slowly

qualm 疑虑；不安

grave doubts 深切的

ephemeral 短暂的

skeptic 疑论者，怀疑主义者

fatalistic 宿命论的 eɪ

status quo 现状

modicum 少量，一点点

underlying 根本的，潜在的；表面下的，下层的

welfare

enthusiasm

plaything

keep a sense of proportion

puns and jokes

preachy 爱讲道的；爱唠叨的

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insect 卑鄙的人

predecessor

labora’tory

preclude 阻止，妨碍

accordance 按照，依据，与……一致

debate

compactness 简洁；紧密；密实度；紧密度

To wit: that is to say

spurious 站不住脚的，谬误的；虚假的，伪造的

overhead 开销

retaining 保留

prejudice 偏见

foresight

deprive 剥夺

adequate

conjecture 臆测

cramped 用夹钳夹；约束, 狭窄的；难懂的；难辨的

formulate 规划；用公式表示

overshot

mine/mining

feasible 可行的，办得到的；很可能会发生的

pathological 病理学的；病态的

chaos 混乱，无秩序状态；混沌

subvert 颠覆，破坏；腐蚀，使道德败坏

surface 浮出水面

extent 程度；范围，长度

fragment

textually 本文地；原文地

resemble 像，与……相似

trade-off 平衡，协调；妥协，让步

proponent

bedrock [地质] 基岩；根底；基本原理

favorably 顺利地；亲切地；好意地

novice 初学者，新手

foster 领养，收养

self-sufficiency 自给自足；自负

expertise 专长，专门技能（知识）；专家的意见

revenue/顾问

feeble 衰弱的，虚弱的

cog 齿轮

utmost 极度的，最大的

theore’tician

perfectionist

creep 爬行，匍匐

paranoia 无端恐惧，多疑；妄想症，偏执狂

abomination 厌恶；憎恨；令人厌恶的事物

lax 松懈

relegate 贬低，使降级

deficiency 缺乏，不足；缺陷，瑕疵；赤字

ingrained 根深蒂固的

heed 注意，留心

protest 抗议

folly 愚蠢；荒唐事；讽刺剧

afterthought

preclude 阻止

scratch

feasible 可行的

essence 本质

dread 畏惧

paternalism 家长式统治，家长作风

outraged 义愤填膺的

complication

terseness 简洁；精练

fascist 法西斯

deprecate 反对；抨击

mimic 模仿

disambiguate 消除

subtlety 细微差别

fumble 笨手笨脚

eventual 最终的

rationale 根本原因，逻辑依据

mess

boon 裨益，优势，有用的东西

ridicule 嘲笑，奚落

trivia 琐事

agony 剧痛，创痛；痛楚，苦难

perversity 邪恶；任性；性变态

insulate 使隔热，使隔音，使绝缘

marginally 稍微

stubborn

detriment 损害, 伤害; 造成损害

immensely 极其，非常

well-chosen 精选的；适当的

degenerate

counterintuitive

grounding

harbor

irrational

crudest

concatenation

counterweight

terminology

minimalistic

obscure

fraud

unilaterally

deem

conclusive

circumvention

competent

deliberate

tampering

finer-grain

outweigh

acquaint

insufficient

notational

recompilation

precursor

curb

prolife’ration

nuisance

aversion

redundant

featurism

pragmatic

sophisticated

stillborn

competent

indulge

embodying

conventional

counteract

captive

bureau’cratic

quagmire

hoard

blackboard

elaborate

knack

arche’typical

folklore

inflate

3.1

condemn

indefinitely

dilemma

explosive

undergo

reap

insulting

courtesy

institutional

eminently

adjective

fertile

definite

embark

ample

prospective

spur

intermediate

overhead

deduce

inferior

irony

revised

consci’entious

pre’eminent

troublesome

affinity ɪ

supplement ʌ

’trickery

insufferable

rudi’mentary

nuisance

aversion

lobby

comfort

interim

ar’chaic

shipment

conform

corporate

flop -

surge -

commercially

originate

cleanup

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mandate

warped

founded

defy

detriment

realistic

confined

gut

optimal

competing head on

sloppy

mat

shoehorn

terse

gross

curb

bloat

trailing

annoyance

tempting

paraphrase

overreliance

nag

amenable

sorely

glorious

augmented

clinch

howl

protest

conservative

anomalous

crude

comprehension

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obsession

dominate

overhaul

novice

adamant

grief

nasty

cater

encumber

interim

drastic

impose

stillborn

automate

envision

feasible

viable

missile

elusive

originate

arithmetic

concoct

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ambiguity

mangle

fuss

obstacle

snag

perilously

anarchic

swamp

lattice

outlawed

thoughtlessly

cult

misapprehension

conceivably

dier

hazardous

sprinkle

merrily

disproportionately

premise

masquerading

hitherto

sloppiness

conjecture

boon

resist

stub

lerry

pedagogical

referential

disabuse

misconception

conclusive

weighty

eschew

quandary

consensus

wart

orthogonality

deterrent

intrinsic

understate

conception

concession

meddle

longish

ominous

outlaw

loophole

weasel

vocally

rashly

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dominance

controversy

acyclic

optimal

contrived

raisin

gummy

lattice

laxer

thunk

flip

miniscule

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hitchhiker

Galaxy

innumerable

en route to

formulation

constraining

approximate

zealous

clamor

catastrophic

warrant

aversion

despair

resilient

contentious

ably

vocal

horrendous

trivialize

concoct

intensity

soundness

seductive

inquiry

endorse

commonplace

prescription

preclude

bemoan

equivalent

de facto

subvert

bloat

unwound

reliance

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grapple

lay dormant

vigorous

synthesize

coherent

inevitable

nasty

rudiment

lengthy

voluminous

rigorously

feasible

distrust

beneficiary

pilot

foil

deduce

anticipate

irreconcilable

denounce

transition

sympathetic

hijacked

alleviate

nuisance

clutter

discriminating

viable

canonical

purveyor

accommodate

A using-directive doesn’t introduce names into the local scope; it simply makes the names from the namespace accessible

A using-declaration adds to a local scope. A using-directive does not; it simply renders names accessible

A namespace is open

forego

vindicate

a class member hiding a member of the same name in a base class

dominance

redundant

slate

ample

analogous

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plausible

sportsmanlike

lurk

intrusive

stifle

anarchic

nontrivial

compose

impose

boon

sneak

abolished

linguistic