Ⅱ.单词简析

1) Fritz: slang word for something that is broken or not working properly
Fritz: 描述某物坏掉了或出现故障时的不正式说法

ex:My alarm clock is on the fritz and that is why I am late to work again.
我的闹钟坏了，所以我上班又迟到了。

2) Help Desk: a department in a company that can help you with any computer or printing problems
公司里专门帮助解决电脑或打印问题的部门

ex:The help desk staff in our company are always stressed out because the computers are old.
我们公司的电脑维修人员工作压力一直很大，因为电脑太旧了。

3) Bug: a problem with a computer or computer software
电脑或电脑软件出现的问题

ex:After we tested the new software, we found so many bugs that had to be fixed.
测试完新软件后，我们发现有太多问题需要解决。

4) GIGO: Garbage In, Garbage Out. This is an old saying in computer programming. Computers can only do what you tell them and if you tell them the wrong thing, they will do the wrong thing.
无用输入，无用输出：电脑编程中的习惯说法。电脑只会按你的指示操作，如果你的指示是错的，它们就会按错误指示去做。

ex:The help desk told me that my computer was working fine and the problem was caused by GIGO!
电脑维修人员说我的电脑运作正常，问题是由GIGO引起的。

5) Policies: rules that people should follow
人们应当遵守的规则

ex:My company has a casual Friday dress policy so everyone wears relaxed clothing such as jeans and tee-shirts then.
我们公司规定星期五穿便装，所以到时每个人都穿休闲服装，比如牛仔服和T恤衫。

6) Virus: nasty software that can destroy or delete your computer's files
病毒，能毁掉或删除你的电脑文档的破坏性软件

My computer got a virus from the Internet because I did not use the virus scanner carefully.
我的电脑从网上染上了病毒，因为我没好好用查毒软件。

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