TOPICAL ENGLISH VOCABULARY | ENGLISH WORDS ABOUT TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS
- Disrupt
- Scalable
- Encryption
- Interface
- Bandwidth
Disrupt
既存の者を破壊するような革新的なイノベーション
Social media disrupted traditional communication methods.
Electric vehicles have the potential to disrupt the car industry.
New technologies often disrupt existing business models.
***自分が言いたいこと***
トヨタもホンダも電気自動車の分野では後れをとっている
Both TOYOTA and HONDA are lagging behind in the electric vehicle field.
lag behind in ~:~の点で後れを取っている
AIは既存のビジネスモデルを大きく変えるだろう
AI might disrupt existing business models.
Scalable
The success of the social media app lies in its scalable infrastructure.
Scalable software allows companies to adapt to growth without major infrastructure changes.
Building scalable systems is crucial for handling unexpected surges in user traffic.
surges:急増
Encryption
暗号化
スペルだけ見ると「エンクリプション」と読みたくなるけど、「インクリプション」。
Online banking relies on encryption to protect user information.
Encryption safeguards sensitive data like medical records and financial transactions.
safeguard:保護する
Choosing strong encrypton methods is essential for cybersecurity.
Interface
日本語でもインタフェースという。そのまま。画面。
A user-friendly interface makes software easier to learn and use.
Touchscreens have becom a popular interface for mobile devices.
Virtual reality headsets provides a new and immersive interface for gaming entertainment.
immersive:没入感のある、その世界に入り込んだような
*** 自分が言いたいこと ****
I’ve never tried, but I’ve heard that Virtual reality headsets gave you motion sickness.
Bandwidth
帯域幅
Streaming high-definition videos requires a high bandwidth internet connection.
Fiber optic cables offer significantly higher bandwidth compared to traditional cables.
Fiber optic cables: 光ファイバーケーブル
Limited bandwidth can cause slow loading times and buffering issues.
帯域幅が制限されると、読み込み時間が遅くなり、バッファリングの問題が発生する可能性があります。
buffering issues
*** 自分が言いたいこと ***
地震の影響で、帯域幅が狭められていた。
Because of earthquake, bandwidth is narrowed.