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tech company 科技公司
am/is/are doing
head for xx 致力于xx digital humans 数字人
digital camera数码相机
which 引导非限制定语从句
the digital humans appear life-like on the screen
appear 表现v.
life-like 栩栩如生adj
on the screen 在屏幕上adv.
not only 不仅
in terms of language 在语言方面
in terms of xx 在xx方面
because of sb/sth因为
facial 面部的adj.
movement 移动；动作n.
raised eyebrows 抬眉毛
raise 提升v.
eyebrow 眉毛
nod点头n
Tech company UneeQis heading for its "digital humans"，which appear life-like on the screen not only in terms of language，but also because of facial movements：raised eyebrows，a smile，even a nod.
look like 看起来像
be close to 挨着；接近
look close to sb/sth看起来很接近
quite
They look close to a human，but not quite.
in what respects 在哪些方面
resemble 相似v.
human beings
=humans 人类n .
（46）According to Para.2，in what respect（s）do UneeQ's "digital humans" resemble human beings？
move around 到处移动
A.In the way they move around.
B.In the way they act and react.
act做出某种行为v.
react 反应v.
observation观察n.
observe观察v.
analysis 分析n.
C.In observation and analysis.
speech 演讲；言语
facial expressions 面部表情
D.In speech and facial expressions.
beneath /under 下方
lie -lay-lain 躺v.
What lies beneath UneeQ's digital humans？
are modeled
be done 被动
model 模型n.
model 建模v.
on/upon 基于
actual human features 真人特征
actual 实际的adj.
feature 特指n.
Their 3 D faces are modeled on actual human features.
speech recognition 言语识别n.
enable sb to do sth 使其有能力做v.
natural language processing 自然语言处理n.
process 过程n.
be used to do sth
work out 解决v.
response 回应n
Speech recognition enables them to understand what a person is saying，and natural language processing is used to work out a response.
meanwhile 同时adv.
is taking
am/is/are doing
take an approach 采用某种方案n.
more biological 更偏向生物学的adj
which引导非限制定语从句
the digital brain imitates xx
imitate 模拟v.
aspect 方面n.
to do sth
adjust 调整v.
emotion 情感n.
felt /expressed 非谓语
the motions are felt and expressed by xx 被动-done-felt /expressed
Meanwhile，another AI company，Soul Machines，is taking a more biological approach，with a "digital brain"，that/which imitates aspects of the human brain to adjust the emotions"felt" and "expressed" by its "digital people".
breakthrough 突破n.
technological 技术的adj.
proper 合适的adj.
emotional response 情绪反应n.
（47）Soul Machines' digital brain is a technological breakthrough because it.
A.learns to make proper emotional responses
tend to do 往往做v.
imitate 模仿v.
tone 语调n.
intonation and liaison 语调和连读
vividly 栩栩如生adv.
B.tends to imitate human beings' tone vividly
recognize 识别v.
speech sounds 语音n.
定语从句
C.recognizes the speech sounds it receives
process 处理v.
D.processes the natural language it hears
be skeptical of 怀疑adj.
digital beings 数字人
human beings 人类n.
Shiwali Mohan，an AI scientist at the Palo Research Center，is skeptical of these digital beings.
humanlike像人adj.
in their looks 在外貌adv.
they sound in a way 发声（以某种方式）
in itself 其自身adv.
it is human.
"They're humanlike in their looks and the way they sound，but that/ in itself is not being human，" she says.
human qualities 人类特质n.
involve 有关v.
approach 解决v.
break down 拆解v.
design设计n.
it takes time /xx
"Human qualities also involve how you think，how you approach problems，and how you break them down；and that takes a lot of algorithmic/ˈælɡərɪðəm/ （算法）design.
动名词作主语
it is a different attempt 尝试n.
human -level 人类水平的adj.
image 形象n.
定语从句
the images/the digital beings behave like humans.
behave 做出行为v.
Designing for human﹣level intelligence is a different attempt thandesigning images that behave like humans."
expectation 期待n.
might /may do委婉
behave differently 表现不同adv.
instinct本能n.
表语从句
She then continues，"If something looks like a human，we have high expectations of them，but they might behave differently in ways that humans just instinctively （直觉地）know how other humans react."
in my opinion 在我看来
human quality 人类特质
lack 缺少v.
（48）In Mohan's opinion，what human quality is lacking in digital beings？
A.Calculating brain. 计算大脑
calculate 计算v.
B.Language skills.
C.Instinctive judgements. 本能判断
D.Problem﹣solving ability.问题解决能力
yet然鹅
demand需求n.
with sb/sth
high adoption 广泛应用；采纳n.
adopt 采纳v.
employee 雇员n.
financial 金融的adj.
health care 医疗n.
commercial 商业的adj.
Yet the demand is there，with UneeQ seeing high adoption of its digital employees across the financial，health care，and commercial sectors（行业）. "
business models 商业模式
make sb/sth +adj
efficient 高效adj.
digitally数字化adv.
might /may do 委婉
be left behind 被落到后面
be done
Unless these sectors make their business models much more efficient digitally，they might be left behind，" says Chetan Dube，UneeQ's CEO.
employ 雇佣v.
（49）What makes many sectors employ digital humans？
efficiency 效率n.
A.The fear of falling behind in efficiency.
B.The urgency to promote e﹣commerce.
urgent 紧急adj.
urgency 紧急n.
promote 推动v.
e-commerce 电子商务
spread -spread-spread 传播v.
C.The wish to spread digital technology.数字技术
the need to do sth需要n.
upgrade 升级v.
D.The need to upgrade the health care system.
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