In Week 2 we'll look at things like cryptography and functions and the tools that by which you begin to assemble solutions to problems; in Week 3 we'll introduce what are generally ; known as algorithms and data structures; mechanisms by which you can solve problems more efficiently, effectively.

第2周,我们学习加密技术及其功能,还会学到一些操作工具,通过这些工具的使用来收集解决问题的办法,第3周,我们将介绍;,算法和数据结构,以及可以更有效地解决问题的机制。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

I mean the technology is, you know, it's a tool to help make a better movie,

我是说，技术是一种帮助我们拍更好的电影的一种工具，

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This is mainly a research tool now, but there's lots of reasons to believe that this is going to change the way that physicians practice medicine by allowing them to diagnose or predict what's going to happen to you in ways that they can't currently.

这项技术现在还只是一种研究工具,但我们有理由相信,它将改变,内科医生诊疗实践的方式,因为它能让医生,诊断或预测出病人将要得的病,这是他们现在做不到的

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选