Precisely at noon an infinitely powerful computer takes all the data and calculates what will happen at each point at 12.01, then 1202, then 12.03.
在正午時分,一個功能巨大的計算機搜集了所有的資料,并算出在每一個點上 12∶01、12∶02、12∶03時可能出現的情況。
新概念英語第四冊 Lesson 14 The Butterfly Effect

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infinitely ['?nf?n?tli] 詞頻4
adv. 無限地,無窮地;極其;
?? in 無 + fin范圍 + ite...的 + ly ...地→ 無限地, 無窮地
"Is God infinitely good?"
天主是全善的么?
近義:immeasurably, immensely, unmeasurably, boundlessly 反義:limitatively, onerously
powerful ['pa??fl] 詞頻1 詞根: 力量
adj. 強大的;權力大的;(藥)有效地; adv. 很;非常;
?? power力量+ful表形容詞,“有…的” →有力的
"The powerful lords were guilty of grinding the villagers under their heels."
那些大領主的罪過是以權勢欺壓村民.
近義:lordly, masterful, mighty, authoritative, potent, puissant 反義:impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
computer [k?m'pjut?] 詞頻2 詞根: com
n. (電子)計算機,電腦;
?? com一起+put認為,思考+er表名詞,物 → 幫助一起思考的機器 → 計算機
"The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer."
內存擴充卡是計算機很有用的附件。
近義:software, computational, computing
happen ['h?p?n] 詞頻1
vi. 發生;碰巧;出現;偶然遇到;
?? hap(luck)+pen(動詞后綴)→發生;偶然發生;碰巧
"It's frightening to think it could happen again."
想到此事可能再次發生就使人不寒而栗。
近義:arise, issue, occur, pass, supervene, transpire
point [p??nt] 詞頻1 詞根: 刺扎
n. 點;要點;得分;標點; vt. (意思上)指向;削尖;加標點于;指路; vi. 表明;指向;
?? point(prick)→點;地點;目的;時刻;使銳利;指示
"Racial tension has reached boiling point ."
種族間的緊張狀態已達到一觸即發的程度。
近義:range, aim, hone, sharpen, strap, strop

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