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VOA慢速英语:Computer Data and the Business of Mind-Reading

2017-02-22来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. define vt.规定; 使明确; 精确地解释
例句：We were unable to define what exactly was wrong with him
我们说不清楚他到底哪里不对劲。

2. include vt.包括; 包含; 计入
例句：A good British breakfast always includes sausages
一顿丰盛的英式早餐总会包括香肠。

3. consider vt.考虑
例句：The government is being asked to consider a plan to fix the date of the Easter break
人们要求政府考虑确定复活节假期日期的计划。

4. estimate vt.估计，估算; 评价
例句：You estimate his intellect too highly.
你把他的智力评估得太高。

5. correlate vt. 联系; 使互相关联
例句：Research workers find it hard to correlate one set with the other.
研究工作者们发现两者之间很难找出联系。

6. predict vt.预言，预测; 预示，预告
例句：The latest opinion polls are predicting a very close contest
最近的民意测验预测竞争将会非常激烈。

7. capture vt.俘获; 夺取; 夺得
例句: The guerrillas shot down one aeroplane and captured the pilot
游击队击落了一架飞机，并俘获了飞行员。

8. replace vt.代替; 替换
例句：The council tax replaces the poll tax next April.
市政税在明年4月将取代人头税。