english for computing (vocabulary & notes) week 11
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English for Computing (Vocabulary & Notes)Week 11
29 Mobile Phones
roam wander aimlesslydrawback disadvantageessential necessaryfanatic fan of something, extremistemphasis importance, forcefulness of
expressionconcern (v. , n.) worry, business
31 Intelligent Homes
domestic relating to homeembed place something, fix something
, surround somethingfacilitate simplify processresidence homevacant without occupantleak let something outdisaster damaging eventassistive providing helpconcept something thought
32 Future Trends
inject put fluid into body with syringe, add something to situation
vessel watercraft, vein (usually: blood
vessel)grain small seed, tiny piecequery questionimmerse cover completely [in liquid]
40 Troubleshooting
sort out resolve somethingfuzzy blurred, incoherentrecover regain something
return to former stateobstruct prevent clear passage, slowdistill purify with heatmortal fatal, extremespike sudden brief increaseoutage temporary loss of powerevaluate examine and judge something