Englisch, Vokabular

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Just random words


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Created / Updated 13.08.2017 / 13.08.2017
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reluctance

die Unlust, die Abneigung, der Widerwille

Germany Must Abandon Its Military Reluctance and Lead (copied from an article title)

thawing

das Auftauen, das Tauen

Alaska’s Permafrost Is Thawing (copied form an article title)

to rant

schimpfen, geschwollen reden, toben

As Trump Ranted and Rambled in Phoenix, His Crowd Slowly Thinned (copied form an article title)

to ramble

schwafeln, schweifen

As Trump Ranted and Rambled in Phoenix, His Crowd Slowly Thinned (copied form an article title)

scrutiny

genaue Untersuchung, prüfender Blick, die Untersuchung

How a Shadowy Imam Evaded Scrutiny and Forged the Barcelona Cell (copied from an article title)

to evade something

to evade someone

etwas ausweichen

jemandem entgehen, jemandem aus dem Weg gehen

How a Shadowy Imam Evaded Scrutiny and Forged the Barcelona Cell (copied from an article title)

to edify

edifying

anlegen, bauen

erbaulich

... but I hope it was edifying, and you... (regarding building a docker image)

to incur

incurred

anfallen, erleiden, übernehmen

zugezogen

A copy_up operation can incur a noticeable performance overhead. (from the docker doc)

to mitigate something

to mitigate someone

etwas lindern/mildern/abschwächen

jemanden besänftigen

This is mitigated by the fact that each copy_up operation only occurs the first time a given file is modified. (from the Docker doc)

wheat germ

der Weizenkeim

tuition

die Studiengebühr, das Schuldgeld

The majority of companies today offer some form of tuition assistance and many would be happy to subsidize some or all of the cost of a certificate as part of your professional development...

cunning

die Durchtriebenheit, die Gerissenheit, die List

geschickt, gewannt, gerissen, schlau

Unformat (https://github.com/johnmcfarlane/unformat) is a cunning tool which generates an appropriate .clang-format file for a given codebase.

to revive

auffrischen, aufleben, beleben

Paul Robinson has revived the issue of [moving to C++11/14 being the default in a future Clang.

legitimate

legitim, seriös, berechtigt

It is legitimate to pass null, but you passed something else.

to leverage

to leverage something

leverage

zum Durchbruch verhelfen

etwas wirksam einsetzen

die Hebelwirkung, der Einfluss

serf

der Sklave

A Serf on Google’s Farm (from an article title)

heavy-handed

ungeschickt, ohne Feingefühl

An unintended effect of Google’s heavy-handed attempt to silence Barry Lynn and his Open Markets program at New America has been to shine a really bright light both on Google’s monopoly power and the unrestrained and unlovely ways they use it.

to shine a light on somthing

etwas beleuchten, etwas deutlich machen

An unintended effect of Google’s heavy-handed attempt to silence Barry Lynn and his Open Markets program at New America has been to shine a really bright light both on Google’s monopoly power and the unrestrained and unlovely ways they use it.

unrestrained

hemmungslos, ungehemmt

An unintended effect of Google’s heavy-handed attempt to silence Barry Lynn and his Open Markets program at New America has been to shine a really bright light both on Google’s monopoly power and the unrestrained and unlovely ways they use it.

impish

schelmisch, spitzbübisch

On the outside, Wirathu is composed and polite, with large brown eyes and a sweet, impish grin. 

to grin

grinsen, schmunzeln

On the outside, Wirathu is composed and polite, with large brown eyes and a sweet, impish grin. 

disguise

die Verhüllung, der Deckmantel

Yet beneath this civil disguise seethes an interminable hatred toward the 4 percent of Myanmar’s population that is Muslim (the wall of carnage stands outside his residence).

to seethe

kochen, sieden, brodeln

Yet beneath this civil disguise seethes an interminable hatred toward the 4 percent of Myanmar’s population that is Muslim (the wall of carnage stands outside his residence).

interminable

endlos, konstant, langwierig, nicht enden wollend

Yet beneath this civil disguise seethes an interminable hatred toward the 4 percent of Myanmar’s population that is Muslim (the wall of carnage stands outside his residence).

hatred

der Hass, die Feindschaft

Yet beneath this civil disguise seethes an interminable hatred toward the 4 percent of Myanmar’s population that is Muslim (the wall of carnage stands outside his residence).

carnage

das Blutbad, das Massaker

Yet beneath this civil disguise seethes an interminable hatred toward the 4 percent of Myanmar’s population that is Muslim (the wall of carnage stands outside his residence).

scrutiny

genaue Untersuchung, prüfender Blick

Russian Election Hacking Efforts, Wider Than Previously Known, Draw Little Scrutiny. (From an article title)

gluttony

die Fressgier, die Völlerei, die Fresssucht

From the glorious gluttony that is the turducken, to the gustatory pleasures (#foodporn) that make up so many Instagram photos, Americans sure do know how to eat.

turducken

Turducken (englisches Kofferwort aus turkey, duck, chicken, „Truthahn“, „Ente“, „Hähnchen“) ist ein traditioneller üppiger Festtagsbraten.

From the glorious gluttony that is the turducken, to the gustatory pleasures (#foodporn) that make up so many Instagram photos, Americans sure do know how to eat.

gustatory

gustatory sense

Geschmacks...

Geschmackssinn

From the glorious gluttony that is the turducken, to the gustatory pleasures (#foodporn) that make up so many Instagram photos, Americans sure do know how to eat.

elusive

ausweichend, schwer zu fassen, undefinierbar

What to eat—that is, what we should be eating to stay healthy—remains somewhat elusive.

sowing

to sow

die Saat, das Ansäen

säen

The media thrives on sowing confusion.

tidbit

der Leckerbissen

it wants us to pay attention to any tidbit of information that might contradict the obvious.

bait

der Köder

we never fall for the media bait.

to fall someones line

jemandem auf den Leim gehen

we never fall for the media bait.

intermittently

sporadisch

It takes just around 2000 ms for me, which is the default timeout, and therefore failed intermittently.

mundane

alltäglich, banal, weltlich

And PMTU path visibility can also help with more mundane problems, such as when links have the wrong MTU set.

conveying

to convey

to convey something

das Fördern, die Förderung

überbringen

etwas befördern, etwas mitteilen

Any data link layer conveying IPv6 data must be capable of delivering an IP packet containing 1280 bytes without the need to invoke end-to-end fragmentation at the IP layer.

susceptible

to be susceptible to something

empfänglich, anfällig, empfindlich

für etwas anfällig sein

All frames and the bits, bytes, and fields contained within them, are susceptible to errors from a variety of sources.

to refrain

to refrain from something

zurückhalten

etwas unterlassen

Applications are recommended to refrain from sending datagrams larger than 576 bytes unless they have prior knowledge that the remote host is capable of accepting or reassembling them.