Technology

Essential vocabulary for the digital age

はじめに

テクノロジーは現代の生活を形作っていて、それについて話すための語彙はもはや必須ですよね。日常のデバイスからデジタルコミュニケーションまで、テクノロジーの世界を渡り歩くための言葉を覚えましょう。

この章では、テクノロジー関連の語彙に焦点を当てます。デバイス、デジタル活動、そして日常会話の一部になったテクノロジーの概念を表す言葉を学びます。

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この章の英単語一覧（44）

• system A set of connected parts forming a complex whole; an organised method
• happen To take place; to occur by chance
• program A planned series of events; software for a computer
• account A record of finances; a user profile; a description of events
• phone A device for speaking to someone in another place; to call someone
• approach To come near; a way of dealing with something; a method
• charge To ask for payment; to formally accuse; to supply with electrical power
• picture An image, photograph, or painting; a mental image
• happy Feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or joy
• data Facts, statistics, or information collected for analysis
• technology Scientific knowledge applied for practical purposes; machinery and equipment
• apply To make a formal request; to be relevant; to put something on a surface
• image A visual representation; the general impression presented to the public; a me...
• machine A device with moving parts that performs a task
• file A folder or container for storing documents, or a computer data collection
• message A piece of information sent from one person to another
• screen A flat surface that displays images; to test or examine
• appropriate Suitable or proper for the circumstances
• telephone A device for speaking with someone at a distance
• copy A duplicate of something; to make a reproduction
• text Written or printed words; to send a text message
• context The circumstances that form the setting for an event or statement
• video Moving pictures recorded digitally or on tape; to record on video
• appeal To make a serious request; to be attractive; a legal challenge
• software Programs and operating systems used by computers
• print To produce text or images on paper; published material
• email Electronic messages sent via the internet
• camera A device for taking photographs or recording video
• approve To officially agree to; to have a favourable opinion
• electronic Relating to devices using electrical circuits
• appoint To officially choose or assign someone to a position
• online Connected to or available through the internet or a computer network
• appointment An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time; the act of assigning som...
• disappoint To fail to meet someone's hopes or expectations
• approximately Close to an exact amount but not completely accurate
• electricity A form of energy used to power lights, appliances, and devices
• profile A side view outline; a description of characteristics; a user account page
• database An organised collection of data stored electronically
• button A small fastener for clothing; a device pressed to activate something
• approval Official permission or agreement; a positive opinion of something
• digital Relating to electronic technology using binary code
• electric Powered by or relating to electricity
• printer A machine that produces text or images on paper; a person who prints
• happiness The state of being happy; contentment and joy