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Computer System
计算机系统
Professional Term
专业术语
combination
组合，集合
electromechanic
机电的
intelligence
智力，智能
term
术语，专门名词
The term computer is used to describe a device made up of a combination of electronic and electrom mechanical components.
计算机这个术语是用来描述由一些电子的和机电的（即一部分是电子的，一部分是机械的）元、部件组合而成的一种装置。
By itself,a computer has no intelligence and referred to as hardware.
单是一台计算机本身，它是没有智能的，只能称它为硬件。
A computer doesn't come to life until it is connected to other parts of a computer system.
一台计算机只有与计算机系统的其它部分连接起来以后，它才能具有生命力。
When one computer system is set up to communicate with another computer system.
当一个计算机系统建立起来，要与另一个计算机系统通讯时，
connnectivity becomes a sixth system element.
联结方式就成了计算机系统的另外第六个组成部分。
In other words ,the manner in which the various individual systems are connected..
也就是说，各式各样的单个系统之间相互连接的方式。
for example, by phone lines.microwave transmission ,or satellite---is iteslf an element of the total computer system.
（例如：通过电话线、微波传送或者卫星传送）就成了计算机系统的一个组成部分。
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In other words, the manner in which the various individual systems are connected
换言之，各式各样单独系统相互连接的方式
for example ,by phone lines, microwave transmission, or satellite---is itself an element of the total computer system.
（例如：通过电话线、微波传送或者卫星传送）是计算机系统的一个组成部分。
This is the lab in which we often make scientific experiment.
这就是我们常去做实验的实验室。
