1.(=universal automatic computer)通用电子计算机
1.(=universal automatic computer)
1.Univac had been built to tally the census, but its operators programmed it instead to process election results.
生产制造“尤尼华科”的目的,是为了统计人口普查数据,但是,其操作者给它设定的程序却是处理大选结果。
2.After only 1 percent of the vote had been counted, Univac correctly predicted an Eisenhower landslide.
当选票计数才不过进行了百分之一时,Univac已正确预测到了艾森豪威尔的压倒性胜利。
3.Former competitors, like Burroughs, Honeywell, and UNIVAC, have entered into different areas of high technology.
以前的竞争者,像Burroughs,Honeywell和UNIVAC都已经进入了不同的高科技领域。
4.Built fifty years after the Univac, the custom processor in the PS2 can execute more than six billion instructions per second.
在“尤尼华科”电脑面世50年后生产制造的“玩家2”定制处理器,每秒可以执行超过60亿的指令。
5.Remintong Rand, now called Sperr-Rand Corporation, made several second-generation UNIVAC computers.
现在叫做Sperr-Rand公司,制造了一些第二代UNIVAC计算机。
6.Roughly speaking, that makes the PS2 the equivalent of 22 million Univacs.
粗略地讲,PS2的处理能力相当于两千两百万台Univac。
7.Univac weighed 16, 000 pounds, performed about 1, 000 calculations per second, and cost $750, 000.
“尤尼华科”重16,000磅,每秒约运算1,000次,售价750,000美元。