The search for artificial intelligence
overused - used too much or too
often - nadmiernie używany
imply - to make it seem likely that sth is true or exist = zasugerować, dawać do zrozumienia
be evocative of - making you think of or remember a strong image or feeling, in a pleasant way = przywodzić na myśl
lexicon - all the words and phrases used in a particular language or subject; all the words and phrases used and known by a particular person or group of people; a list of words on a particular subject or in a language in alphabetical order = słownictwo
artificial intelligence - an area of study concerned with making computers copy intelligent human behaviour = sztuczna inteligencja
conjure up - to make sth appear as a picture in your mind = wyczarować, wywołać
all-too - used before adjectives and adverbs to say that sth is more than is good, necessary, possible, etc.: = o wiele za
chatty - talking a lot in a friendly way = rozmowny
batty - (informal, especially BrE) (of people or ideas) slightly crazy, in a harmless way = szalony, pomylony
mathematician - a person who is an expert in mathematics = matematyk
regard sb as - to think about sb/sth in a particular way = uważać kogoś za
capable of (doing) sth - having the ability or qualities necessary for doing sth = zdolny do (zrobienia) czegoś
special-purpose -
war-time - the period during which a country is fighting a war = czas wojny
code-breaking - the act of decoding = złamanie kodu lub szyfru
mimic - to copy the way sb speaks, moves, behaves, etc., especially in order to make other people Lough; to look or behave like sth else = naśladować
prediction - a statement that says what you think will happen; the act of making such a statement = przewidywanie
fool - to trick sb into believing sth that is not true = oszukiwać, nabrać
deadline - a point in time by which sth must be done = termin
funding - money for a particular purpose; the act of providing money for such a purpose = środki finansowe
earn your keep - to do useful or helpful things in return for being allowed to live or stay somewhere = zarabiać na utrzymanie
misplaced - not appropriate or correct in the situation = źle ulokowany
bitter - making you feel very unhappy; caused by great unhappiness = rozgoryczony- bolesny, przykry
feud - a dispute, an argument = spór, kłótnia
grant-grabbing - profitable = zyskowny, korzystny, opłacalny
hype - advertisements and discussion on television, radio, etc. telling the public about a product and about how good or important it is = szum (intensywna promocja)
camp - a group of people who have the same ideas about sth and oppose people with other ideas = obóz
pragmatist - a person who think about solving problems in a practical and sensible way rather than by having fixed ideas and theories; a realist = pragmatyk
physical labour - physical work = praca fizyczna
take on -
endless - very large in size or amount and seeming to have no end = niekończący się
scour - to search a place or thing thoroughly in order to find sb/sth = przeszukiwać, przetrząsać
heap (of sth) - an untidy pile of sth = stos, sterta, hałda
pile - a number of things that have been placed on top of each other = stos, sterta
visionary - a person who has the ability to think about or plan the future in a way that is intelligent or shows imagination = wizjoner
wedded to sth - (formal) if you are wedded to sth, you like or support it so much that you are not willing to give it up; supporting strongly = mocno zaangażowany lub popierający, przywiązany do jakiejś idei
sci-fi - science fiction - a type of book, film / movie, etc. that is based on imagined scientific discoveries of the future, and often deals with space travel and life on other planets = fantastyka naukowa