自动化专业英语作者徐存善unit14A课件.pptVIP

Security System Security System 二、在科技文体中, 有时对概念或术语不必要给出严格定义, 只需从某种角度给予解释时，我们常用的词或短语有: mean, by… we mean, in other words, be termed, be called, be named, be considered as, be known as, refer to … as …, be regarded as等。例如： 1. be called 被称为 This flow of electrons driven through a conductor is called an electric current. 这种被驱动通过导体的电子流称为电流。 2. by… we mean 所谓… 是指 By memory, we mean the internal storage locations of a computer. 所谓存储器是指计算机内部的存储单元。 3. refer to…as… 把…称作… We often referred to these rays as radiant matter. 我们过去常称这些射线为放射性物质。 4. be regarded as 把…看作 Radio waves are reg