Vocabulary
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- at present: Currently; now
- going on: To continue doing something
- have to: Must do
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- in motion: Moving; not stationary.
- back then: At that time in the past.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- for sale: (object) that people can buy
- make of: To understand or have an opinion about something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- whole class: The entirety of a class of students.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- deal with
- look back: To think about past events
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- conscious: Aware of what is going on around you
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- enormous: Huge; very big; very important
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- artificial: Dishonest, to seem fake, not sincere
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- manipulate: To try to control others to gain an advantage
- academic: Concerning education, schools, universities, etc.
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- algorithm: A step-by-step problem-solving feature
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- afford: To make available, to provide
- neural: About the nerves or nervous system
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- intelligent: Smart; able to think and reason
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- conceive: To become pregnant
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- riddle: Amusing question that has a clever or funny answer
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- stranger: Someone you do not know
- award: To give a prize for doing something well
- treaty: An agreement between nations
- professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- deeply: To a significant degree
- lab: Short for 'laboratory'
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- bard: Person who writes poems or songs
- godfather: Man who acts as a sponsor for a child at baptism
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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"Godfather of AI" Geoffrey Hinton: The 60 Minutes Interview
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佛斯特 posted on 2025/08/03Ever wondered what the 'Godfather of AI' thinks about the future? Dive into this fascinating 60 Minutes interview with Geoffrey Hinton to hear his thoughts on neural networks and AI safety, and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way! This is a fantastic chance to boost your knowledge and understanding of cutting-edge tech.
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