pattern

Le livre Insight - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 9 - 9C

Ici, vous trouverez le vocabulaire de l'Unité 9 - 9C dans le manuel Insight Upper-Intermediate, comme "sous le radar", "bug", "spam", etc.

Réviser

Flashcards

Orthographe

Quiz

Commencer à apprendre
Insight - Upper-intermediate
under attack
under attack
[Phrase]

as a target of an attack or hostile criticism

Ex: His ideas came under attack during the debate. 
under the radar

in a way that goes unnoticed or avoids attracting any attention

discrètement, discrètement

discrètement, discrètement

Ex: He stayed under the radar after the incident. 

Il est resté discret après l'incident.

under pressure

stressful or anxious due to having too many tasks or responsibilities to handle within a limited time

Ex: He handled the situation calmly, even though he was under pressure. 
under the weather

feeling unwell or slightly ill

pas dans son assiette, malade

pas dans son assiette, malade

Ex: She called in sick because she was feeling under the weather. 

Elle a appelé pour dire qu'elle était malade parce qu'elle ne se sentait pas dans son assiette.

under {one's} belt

used for saying that someone has succeeded in, obtained, or experienced something

à son actif, derrière soi, en poche

à son actif, derrière soi, en poche

Ex: She felt confident with a degree under her belt. 
under scrutiny

under careful and critical observation, often with a high level of attention to details

Ex: The company’s finances are under scrutiny. 
under control

used to describe a situation in which someone or something is being managed or regulated in an effective and appropriate way

Ex: The fire is now under control, thanks to the quick response of the firefighters. 
underage
underage
[Adjectif]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

mineur

mineur

Ex: She was unable to attend the concert because she was underage and the event was restricted to those over 18. 

Elle n'a pas pu assister au concert parce qu'elle était mineure et que l'événement était réservé aux plus de 18 ans.

backup
backup
[nom]

(computing) a copy of computer data that can be used to restore lost or damaged data

sauvegarde

sauvegarde

Ex: The system automatically creates daily backups of the database to ensure that no data is lost in the event of a failure. 
bug
bug
[nom]

an error or fault in a computer program, system, etc.

bug

bug

Ex: He reported a bug in the program that resulted in incorrect calculations during data processing. 

Il a signalé un bug dans le programme qui a entraîné des calculs incorrects lors du traitement des données.

cookie
cookie
[nom]

(computing) data that a web server sends to a browser and receives if the user visits the website again, used for identifying or tracking the user's activities

cookie

cookie

Ex: He cleared his browser's cookies to ensure his online activities weren't being tracked by advertisers. 
data
data
[nom]

information that a computer can use or store

données

données

Ex: The app collects data on user activity to improve its features. 

L'application collecte des données sur l'activité des utilisateurs pour améliorer ses fonctionnalités.

firewall

(computing) a computer program whose task is providing protection against cyber attacks by limiting outside access of data

pare-feu

pare-feu

Ex: He configured the firewall settings to block certain websites and applications that could compromise network security. 

Il a configuré les paramètres du pare-feu pour bloquer certains sites web et applications qui pourraient compromettre la sécurité du réseau.

spam
spam
[nom]

unwanted or irrelevant online advertisements sent to many people

spam, pourriel

spam, pourriel

Ex: He received a lot of spam in his email account after signing up for a free trial. 

Il a reçu beaucoup de spam dans son compte de messagerie après s'être inscrit à un essai gratuit.

spyware
spyware
[nom]

a type of software designed to gather information from a computer system or network without the user's knowledge or consent, often to steal personal data or monitor online activity

logiciel espion, espiogiciel

logiciel espion, espiogiciel

Ex: Spyware secretly tracked his online activity. 

Logiciel espion a secrètement suivi son activité en ligne.

trojan
trojan
[nom]

a type of malicious software that appears to be legitimate but actually enables unauthorized access to a computer system

un cheval de Troie, un logiciel malveillant de type cheval de Troie

un cheval de Troie, un logiciel malveillant de type cheval de Troie

Ex: The bank’s network was compromised by a Trojan. 

Le réseau de la banque a été compromis par un cheval de Troie.

to update
to update
[verbe]

to make something more useful or modern by adding the most recent information to it, improving its faults, or making new features available for it

mettre à jour

mettre à jour

Ex: They needed to update the kitchen appliances to match the modern decor. 

Ils devaient mettre à jour les appareils de cuisine pour les faire correspondre à la décoration moderne.

virus
virus
[nom]

a harmful program capable of multiplying itself and corrupting files and not allowing a system, like that of a computer, to function properly

virus

virus

Ex: He installed antivirus software to remove the virus. 

Il a installé un logiciel antivirus pour supprimer le virus.

LanGeek
Télécharger l'application LanGeek