4926)narrator

n. 叙述者；解说员

4927)fried

adj. 油炸的，油煎的；[美俚]喝醉了的

4928)suitcase

n. 手提箱；衣箱

4929)inclined

adj. 趋向于…的

4930)calcium

n. 钙

4931)supervision

n. 监督，管理

4932)substitute

n. 代替者；代用品

48. I don’t believe in process. In fact, when I interview a potential employee and he or she says that ‘it’s all about the process,’ I see that as a bad sign. The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You’re encouraged to behave like a little gear in a complex machine. Frankly, it allows you to keep people who aren’t that smart, who aren’t that creative.

4933)con

n. 反对票；反对论

4934)realization

n. 实现；领悟

4935)picnic

n. 野餐

4936)gravel

n. 砂砾；碎石

4937)nationalism

n. 民族主义；国家主义；民族特性

4938)textile

n. 纺织品，织物

4939)precedent

n. 先例；前例

4940)visiting

n. 拜访，访问；参观

4941)eternal

adj. 永恒的；不朽的

4942)interpreter

n. 口译者；解释者；[机]注释器

4943)indictment

n. 控告；起诉书

4944)planned

adj. 根据计划的；有计划的

4945)encompass

vt. 包围，环绕；包含；完成

4946)collision

n. 冲突；碰撞

4947)calf

n. 小牛；小牛皮；腓肠，小腿

4948)clan

n. 宗族；部落；集团

4949)verify

vt. 核实；查证

4950)creek

n. 小溪；小湾