乔布斯传－第一章

ectopic pregnancy 宫外孕
fallopian tube 输卵管
to back out 退出
decommission 使退役;
salt-of-the-earth 善良的 **1. **A person or group considered as embodying simplicity and moral integrity.
**2. *Archaic A person or group considered the best or most worthy part of society.
balky 倔强的，不听使唤的

He followed the beat of a different drummer

bristle 发怒
dungaree 工装裤
tag along 跟在后面，尾随
carburetor 汽化器
beat-up car 破车，旧车
floor-to-ceiling glass wall 落地窗
post-and-beam construction 梁柱结构
financially strapped 缺钱，手头紧
suck up to sb 奉承，巴结
beatnik 垮掉的一代
a never-do-well 窝囊废
ensconce 安置，安顿
germanium 锗
a bat out of hell

It was a very big moment that's burned into my mind.
lollipop 棒棒糖
coefficients of expansion 膨胀系数
lathe 车床
resistor 电阻
capacitor 电容
get stoned 飘飘欲仙