Notes on key vocabulary of the original English work biography of jobs (I) [introduction]

Today's fantasy , I want to read the book that I have been reading for nearly a year 《 Steve jobs 》 Put your vocabulary in order .

Middle school age , I like English and Chinese best . My sister planted the seeds in my heart that I must read the original English works in college . When reviewing vocabulary of level 6 , I found that there are many CET-6 words in the book .

1. feature      v. Special report
He had been scattershot friendly to me over the years, with occasional bursts of intensity, especially when he was launching a new product that he wanted on the cover of Time or featured on CNN, places where I’d worked.

2. extol          v. Praise , Praise
Jobs … extolled his new Macintosh.

3. oust            v. deportation
We stayed in touch, even after he was ousted from Apple.

4. beam          n. beam , The light , Air waves
… the beam of his charm would suddenly refocus on me.

5. tout             v. Sell
… whatever he was touting was the best thing he had ever produced.

6. throne          v. Throne
When he was restored to the throne at Apple…

7. be an homage to sb.          pay one's respect to
… I emailed to asked if it was true , … , that the Apple logo was an homage to Alan Turing…

8. baffle          v. send … confused
His persistence baffled me.

9. readily acknowledge          Gladly promised
Jobs surprised me by readily acknowledging that he would have no control over it or even the right to see in advance.

10. be imbued with                 instill , Full
… create a company that was so imbued with innovative creativity that it would outlive them.

11. reailty distortion field         Reality distortion force field

12. wihtewash     v. conceal
You shouldn’t wihtewash it.

13. emulation       n. Copy
He was not a model boss or human being, tidily packaged for emulation.

14. demon             n. Devil
Driven by demons, he could drive those around him to fury and despair.

15. edge                  n. advantage
At a time, when the US is seeking ways to sustain its innovative edge, …