Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Words and Phrases Translation

March 3, 2015
  • Tasmanites, ['tæzmənait]: 塔斯曼油页岩
  • inasmuch as, 因为

    1. We were doubly lucky inasmuch as my friend was living on the island and spoke Greek fluently.

March 4, 2015
  • meteoric [,mitɪ'ɔrɪk]:  大气的;流星的;疾速的

Mar 9, 2015
  • Paludal ['pæl(j)ʊd(ə)l]:  多沼泽的;沼泽的;疟疾性的
  • amalgamate [ə'mælɡəmet]: 合并

Mar 14, 2015

  • I pored over the books with great enthusiasm, often crunching the numbers until 1:00 a.m.
  • Exhumation, as opposed to burial, 发掘,掘尸
  • coal rank, 煤级, shows the thermal maturity; magmatism, 岩浆作用
Mar 23, 2015
  • Disparate, 迥然不同的
  • Conterminous, 毗连的,共同边界内的
April 3, 2015
  • Chicken Wire: 铁丝网
May 14
  • Uniform as opposed to Localized, Erratic
  • Ignoring ... may lead to erroneous predictions of ...
May 15

  • phenomenology: 唯象论,知其然不知其所以然,是对实验现象的概括总结,但是无法用已有的科学理论体系作出解释。类似于波兰尼的缄默知识,是指根据经验总结又被实践证明有效的一些理论和知识,但是无法用言语或文字表达出来,而必须采用学徒制的方式,例如,中医,气功,只可意会,不可言传。
  • Propensity, [prə'pɛnsəti] 倾向, A propensity to do something or a propensity for something is a natural tendency to behave in a particular way. (行为) 倾向.
May 31
  • Generalized model: One or more restrictions as a consequence of assumptions in the original model are relaxed (dropped or modified), making the new model wider in scope.
June 27
  • ergodic [ɝ'gɑdɪk]: [数] 遍历性的;[数] 各态历经的.
  • ergonomic [ˌɜːɡəˈnɒmɪks] Ergonomics is the study of how equipment and furniture can be arranged so that people can do work or other activities more efficiently and comfortably. 工效学, 人类工程学

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