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2008-04-17 00:41:29
Sporadically
ad.
偶发地, 零星地
Linux
filesystems buffer changes in memory and
write them back to disk only sporadically.
Susceptible
n.
易受影响者,易受感染者
a. 易受影响的,易感动的,容许
it
also makes the filesystems more
susceptible to data loss when the system
is rudely halted.
Touchy
a.
易怒的,难以取悦的,过敏的
Traditional
UNIX and Linux machines were very touchy
about how they were shut down.
Robust
a. 强壮的,强健的
Especially when using robust filesystem such as ext3fs.
Subtle
a. 微妙的,敏感的,精细的,狡猾的
Insidious
a. 隐伏的,阴险的,狡猾的
Catastrophe
kə'tæstrəfi
n.
大灾难,大祸
Improper
shutdown can result in anything from subtle , insidious problem to a major
catastrophe.
