They don't seem to be responding in a pre-programmed sort of way: it may even be possible that they're able to view a problem and work out what the answer is.

他们似乎没有按预先设定好的方式做出反应：甚至有可能他们能够看到一个问题并找出其答案。

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When you're hired by a big, established company, you have a pre-defined career path laid out in front of you.

当你被制度成熟的大型企业雇佣，你的面前就会有了一条预先设定好的事业之路。

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On Wednesday he took aides out for pre-birthday burgers and fries on Capitol Hill before leaving Washington for a campaign fundraiser in his adopted home town of Chicago.

星期三，他带着助手去国会大厦参加了生日前的汉堡包和炸薯条庆祝活动，然后出发去他被收养的家乡芝加哥参加资金筹集活动。

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The life-like digital avatar is placed in key points around the airport, such as just before security, and reads out pre-recorded messages covering a variety of common topics.

BBC: Airport avatars offer travel advice

If they do, then more firms may be encouraged to collaborate in developing new software instead of trying to forestall their rivals by taking out pre-emptive patents.

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The research team hopes the simulated bee brain will produce a robot that can make decisions about what it senses rather than just carry out pre-programmed tasks.

BBC: Bee brains help to make robots smarter