- 1. an overwhelming disaster
- 不可抗拒的灾害
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- 2. (compare this to a mechanical artifact of overwhelming complexity such as the space shuttle, which has 250,000 parts, only a small percentage of which are moving parts)
- （可以把这些软件和类似于航天飞机这样的极为复杂的机械物品相比较，航天飞机有25万个部件，不过其中只有一小部分是能够活动的）
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- 3. an overwhelming majority
- 压倒多数
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. Usually, the number of objects occupying screen real estate is very small—a couple of dozen at most. This means that the implementation burden should not be overwhelming.
- 通常占据屏幕空间的对象数目很少，最多20多个，这意味着实现起来不会有太大的问题。
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- 5. Personas and other models make sense out of otherwise overwhelming and confusing user data. Now that you are empowered with sophisticated models as design tools, the next chapter will show you how to employ these tools to translate user goals and needs into workable design solutions.
- 人物角色和其他模型让那些大量而困惑的用户数据变得有意义，现在你获得了作为设计工具的完善模型，下一章我们会讲述如何使用这些工具来将用户目标和需要变换为可工作的设计方案。
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- 6. Our vital interests were complementary, the penalty for independent action was overwhelming.
- 我们大家的切身利益是互相补充的，各自为政的不良后果是再大不过了。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 7. The overwhelming majority of software programs today are implementation centric in that they show us, without any hint of shame, precisely how they are built.
- 今天，绝大多数的软件程序是以实现为中心的，因为它们毫不迟疑地向用户展示了系统精确的构建方式。
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- 8. Expanding dialog boxes allow infrequent or first-time users the luxury of not having to confront the complex facilities that more frequent users don’t find confusing or overwhelming.
- 扩展对话框使得生疏用户或新手用户不必面对那些复杂的工具，而常用用户也不必为寻找这些工具烦恼。
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- 9. Our brains manage the overwhelming amount of data our visual sense provides by discerning visual patterns and establishing a system of priorities for the things we see, which in turn allows us to make sense of the visual world.
- 我们的大脑通过辨别视觉模式，并且对所见到的事物建立优先级系统来处理这些来自视觉的海量信息，之后我们才了解到这个视觉世界。
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- 10. Typically, the more specific the target, the better. Trying to create a design solution that simultaneously serves the needs of even three or four personas can be quite an overwhelming task.
- 通常，目标越具体越好，试图创建出能够满足3~4个人物角色的设计方案是相当费力并且困难的。
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