乔布斯传－第六章

goose 拧或掐屁股; 忽然加满油； 催促;
swirl (水，风等的） 旋转，漩涡; <美>弯曲; 涡状形; 卷状的东西;
top brass 上级，高级官员;
honcho <美俚>上司，老板;
erstwhile 从前的; 往昔的; 以前的; 原来的;
oscilloscope 示波仪; 示波管; 示波器;
straight-shooting 坦白正直的人;
flashy 浮华的，俗丽的; 闪光的，瞬间的，昙花一现的; （脾气等） 暴烈的;
minted 崭新的；新制作的；刚完成的;
kick around <口>谈论; <口>存在; 漫不经心地踢; 漫不经心地游荡;
cabana 小屋，有凉台的屋子;
impute 把（错误等）归咎于;
slipshod 马虎的，随便的，草率的;

He emphasized that you should never start a company with the goal of getting rich. Your goal should be making something you believe in and making a company that will last.

People do judge a book by its cover. We may have the best product, the highest quality, the most useful software etc.; if we present them in a slipshod manner, they will be perceived as slipshod; if we present them in a creative, professional manner, we will impute the desired qualities.

tactile 触觉的; 触觉感知的; 能触知的; 有形的;
cloak 遮盖，掩盖; 用外衣遮蔽;
account executive （广告或服务业的） 业务经理，业务员;
impish 顽童似的，似顽童的，顽皮的;
blemish 污点; 瑕疵，缺点; 不名誉;
beige 米黄色; 淡棕色; 原色哔叽呢;
hoax 戏弄; 欺骗; 骗局; 恶作剧;

Jobs didn't wear his growing responsibilities gracefully.

tics 交通信息与控制系统; 抽搐; 抽动;
regent 摄政者; 董事;
petulance 暴躁; 任性; 性急;
rankle 发炎; 激怒; 怨恨;
buckle down 全力以赴;
proselytizer 劝导者; 说客; 改变宗教信仰者;