intricate ['mtnkit] — ñëîæíûé, çàïóòàííûé, electronic circuit [sbkt'romk 'sa:kit] — ýëåêòðîííàÿ öåïü, ñõåìà
to operate switches [ops'reit 'switfiz] — ïðèâîäèòü â äåéñòâèå ïåðåêëþ÷àòåëè
to store numbers ['sto: 'ïëòÜçã] — çàïîìèíàòü ÷èñëà
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to manipulate [ms'nipjuleit] — óïðàâëÿòü; îáðàùàòüñÿ; ïðåîáðàçîâûâàòü
to input / to feed in — ââîäèòü (èíôîðìàöèþ)
to turn on = to switch on — âêëþ÷àòü
to turn off = to switch off— âûêëþ÷àòü
to process data [prou'ses 'delta] — îáðàáàòûâàòü äàííûå
to supply [sa'plai] — ïîäàâàòü, ââîäèòü, ñíàáæàòü, îáåñïå÷èâàòü
addition [s'difn] — ñëîæåíèå
subtraction [sAb'trajkJh] — âû÷èòàíèå
division [di'vrjn] —äåëåíèå
multiplication ['òëÈãðï'êåã/ï] — óìíîæåíèå
exponentiation [eksps'nenji'eijn] — âîçâåäåíèå â ñòåïåíü
user ['juzs] — ïîëüçîâàòåëü
input device ['input di'vais] — óñòðîéñòâî ââîäà
disk drive ['disk 'draiv] — äèñêîâîå çàïîìèíàþùåå óñòðîéñòâî, äèñêîâîä
tape drive ['teip 'draiv] — çàïîìèíàþùåå óñòðîéñòâî íà ìàãíèòíîé ëåíòå
cathode-ray tube ['kseOsd rei 4ju:b] — ýëåêòðîííîëó÷åâàÿ òðóáêà
to make decisions — ïðèíèìàòü ðåøåíèÿ
instantaneously [jnstan'teinjssli] — ìãíîâåííî, íåìåäëåííî