Albeit
📖 C1
/ɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/
хотя; пусть и; хотя и (формальное слово-связка)
— The plan was accepted, albeit with some reservations.
— She felt better, albeit still a bit tired.
— It was a successful event, albeit a small one.
Explosion
📖 B1
/ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/
взрыв; внезапное резкое увеличение
— The explosion destroyed several buildings in the area.
— Scientists studied the explosion of the supernova.
— There was an explosion of interest in the new technology.
Coupling
📖 B2
/ˈkʌp.lɪŋ/
соединение, сцепление; пара, союз
— The train cars were joined by a coupling.
— The engineer checked the coupling for any damage.
— The film explores the coupling of science and ethics.
Cohesion
📖 B2
/kəʊˈhiː.ʒən/
связность, сплочённость; сцепление
— The team showed great cohesion during the project.
— Social cohesion is important for a stable society.
— The essay lacked cohesion and was hard to follow.
Emerge
📖 B2
/ɪˈmɜːdʒ/
появляться, возникать, становиться видимым
— New technologies continue to emerge every year.
— She emerged from the crowd looking confident.
— Problems began to emerge during the testing phase.
Combat
📖 B2
/ˈkɒm.bæt/
борьба, сражение; бороться, сражаться
— Soldiers were trained to combat enemy forces.
— Measures are being taken to combat climate change.
— The movie depicts intense combat scenes.
Holistic
📖 C1
/həˈlɪs.tɪk/
целостный, комплексный, рассматривающий всё в целом
— The doctor took a holistic approach to her treatment.
— Holistic education focuses on the development of the whole child.
— They promoted a holistic view of environmental conservation.
Deliberate
📖 B2
/dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət/
1. обдуманный, продуманный
2. преднамеренный, умышленный
— It was a deliberate decision to move abroad.
— His actions were deliberate and carefully planned.
— She spoke in a deliberate and measured tone.
Aspiration
📖 B2
/ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən/
1. стремление, желание достичь чего-либо
2. вдох, втягивание воздуха (мед.)
— Her aspiration is to become a successful architect.
— He spoke about his aspirations for the future.
— The doctor checked for signs of aspiration during swallowing.
Handoff
📖 B2
/ˈhæn.dɒf/
передача (контроля, ответственности, объекта)
— The nurse ensured a smooth handoff between shifts.
— There was a brief handoff of the project from one team to another.
— In football, the quarterback made a quick handoff to the running back.
Reconcile
📖 B2
/ˈrek.ən.saɪl/
мирить, примиряться; согласовывать, увязывать (идеи, данные)
— They reconciled after years of conflict.
— It’s hard to reconcile these two opposing views.
— She tried to reconcile the accounts at the end of the month.
Throughput
📖 C1
/ˈθruː.pʊt/
пропускная способность; производительность, объём обработки за единицу времени
— The new system significantly increased throughput.
— Network throughput drops during peak hours.
— We need higher throughput to handle the load.
Robustness
📖 C1
/rəʊˈbʌst.nəs/
надёжность, устойчивость, прочность
— The design was praised for its robustness.
— System robustness is critical under heavy load.
— They tested the robustness of the algorithm.
Heterogeneity
📖 C1
/ˌhet.ər.ə.dʒəˈniː.ə.ti/
неоднородность, разнородность
— The population shows a high degree of heterogeneity.
— Data heterogeneity complicates the analysis.
— The system must handle hardware heterogeneity.
Impediment
📖 C1
/ɪmˈped.ɪ.mənt/
препятствие, помеха, затруднение
— Lack of funding became a major impediment to progress.
— His injury was an impediment to his performance.
— Bureaucracy is often seen as an impediment to innovation.
Seam
📖 B2
/siːm/
шов; стык, соединение; прослойка (напр. угольный пласт)
— The seam of her jacket started to come apart.
— Water leaked through the seams of the roof.
— The mine was built around a rich coal seam.
Coarse-grained
📖 C1
/ˌkɔːrs ˈɡreɪnd/
крупнозернистый; обобщённый, с низкой детализацией
— The model provides a coarse-grained view of the system.
— Coarse-grained locks reduce overhead but limit concurrency.
— They started with a coarse-grained analysis before going deeper.
Vast
📖 B2
/vɑːst/
огромный, обширный
— The desert stretches across a vast area.
— She has a vast amount of experience.
— The internet offers vast opportunities for learning.
Scatter
📖 B2
/ˈskæt.ər/
разбрасывать, рассеивать; разлетаться, рассеиваться
— He scattered the seeds across the field.
— The crowd scattered when the alarm went off.
— Clouds were scattered across the sky.
Whereas
📖 B2
/wɛərˈæz/
тогда как, в то время как, учитывая что
— He likes coffee, whereas she prefers tea.
— The north is mountainous, whereas the south is flat.
— Some students work part-time, whereas others study full-time.
Compound
📖 B2
/ˈkɒm.paʊnd/
составной, сложный; соединение, смесь; огороженная территория
— Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.
— He lives in a compound with several other families.
— The problem is compounded by lack of resources.
Versatility
📖 C1
/ˌvɜː.səˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/
универсальность, многогранность, способность к различным видам деятельности
— Her versatility makes her valuable to any team.
— The tool’s versatility allows it to be used in many situations.
— He showed versatility by excelling in both sports and academics.
Amplify
📖 B2
/ˈæm.plɪ.faɪ/
усиливать, увеличивать; подробно разъяснять, пояснять
— The speaker amplified his voice with a microphone.
— The report amplifies the main points of the study.
— Her comments only amplified the controversy.
Implication
📖 B2
/ˌɪm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
возможные последствия, вывод; скрытый смысл, намёк
— The new law has serious implications for small businesses.
— He avoided answering directly, but the implication was clear.
— The scientist discussed the broader implications of the discovery.