§ gist

　　§ main idea

　　§ 主旨、要點(diǎn)

　　§ Nothing new in any of these answers, but the gist was obviously that long term Amazon sees theweb services platform as being a very profitable business in the future.

　　§ sufficient

　　§ enough, adequate

　　§ 足夠的

　　§ Scarce

　　§ “We can create prototypes, we can help them find clients, we can ensure they have sufficient capital and we can even help them develop markets in Asia as they develop their market in theUS,” he said.

　　§ critically

　　§ crucially

　　§ 關(guān)鍵地

　　§ With study and practice, almost anyone can do it with some level of proficiency, but most peopledon't learn how to think critically or analytically—nor are they even aware of its value.

　　§ encode

　　§ 給……加密、編碼

　　§ To avoid the overhead associated with using a table, the application could encode the list ofitems in some string format and have the procedure decode the string to extract the items.

　　§ attempt

　　§ try

　　§ 嘗試

　　§ We suggest you stretch by touching your toes for at least 30 seconds before you make the attempt.

　　§ perspective

　　§ viewpoint

　　§ 角度、思考方式

　　§ You specify an extension point for each of your applications, so the workbench can correctly launch the perspective for your application.

　　§ individual

　　§ 人

　　§ What each person likes is an individual preference so the initial consultation is very important.

　　§ mutually

　　§ 相互的

　　§ Without honesty, your best efforts to resolve conflicts will be wasted because you will not understand each other well enough to find mutually acceptable solutions.

　　§ exclusive

　　§ 排斥的

　　§ A journalist has tried to muscle in on my exclusive story.

　　§ conversely

　　§ opposite

　　§ 相反地

　　§ Conversely, each and every version of every file can be traced back to the activity, and therefore the change request, that caused the change.

　　§ overcome

　　§ defeat

　　§ 克服、戰(zhàn)勝

　　§ You need to know what they are and how to overcome them so you can reach your highestpotential.

　　§ episode

　　§ experience

　　§ 經(jīng)歷

　　§ A couple of weeks ago, I watched a Sex and the City episode, in which Charlotte, in her never-ending quest to find true love, attends a seminar to teach her how to do just that.

　　§ phenomenon

　　§ 現(xiàn)象

　　§ An eclipse is an interesting phenomenon.