人工智能英语学习笔记

基础篇单词

mythology
n. ancient myths in general; ideas that many people think are true but that do not exist or are false 神话
Examples:
A satyr is half man and half goat in Greek and Roman mythology.
在希腊和罗马神话中，森林之神是半人半羊的样子。
This has been well illustrated in the mythologies of many cultures.
这一点在很多文化的神话故事里得到了充分证明。
fertile
a. that plants grow well in, that can produce a lot of good and original ideas 肥沃的，富有创意的
Examples:
The northwest coast of the U.S. is fertile ground for IT industry.
美国西北部是适合发展IT行业的沃土。
The Internet provides a fertile breeding ground for the development of business both at home and abroad.互联网为国内和国际商业发展提供了丰富的资源。
farsighted
a. able to see distant objects clearly, planning prudently for the future
远视的，有远见的
Examples:
People of all countries and farsighted statesmen have to ponder over the potential risk of the research in Artificial Intelligence.
各国人民和有远见的政治家们都要认真考虑人工智能研究的潜在危险。
The selection of “Artificial Intelligence” for this panel discussion is indeed farsighted 选择“人工智能”作为这次小组讨论的主题，确实很有远见。
come to understand
understand sth. gradually 开始认识到，逐渐认识到
Examples:
I think I have come to understand the significance of your research in Artificial Intelligence.
我想我已经逐渐认识到你在人工智能方面研究的重要性了。
The more we come to understand about the universe, the more mysteries it will reveal.我们对宇宙了解得越多，即将揭示的秘密就越多。
perceive
v. notice, be aware of sth. 感知
Examples:
Philosophers are eager to know how we perceive the world.
哲学家们渴望知道我们是如何感知世界的。
Students should be helped to perceive the relationshipbetween success and effort.应该帮助学生认识到成功与努力之间的关系。
niche
n. a comfortable and suitable role, job, way of life, etc.
舒适或称心的工作或生活；
opportunity to sell a particular product to a particular group of people
商机，市场定位
Examples:
He quickly found his niche as a freelance writer.
他很快就找到了适合自己的工作，成为了一名自由职业的作家。
Small companies can do well if they can find a specific market niche.
如果能填补特定的市场空白，小公司也能发展得很好。
have an inclination to do
have the tendency to do 有意愿去做
Examples:
I have no lawful right to do so and I have no inclination to do so.
我没有合法权利这样做，也不打算这样做。
I have an inclination to buy a book on Artificial Intelligence.
我打算买一本关于人工智能的书。