This isn't big Oh as in oh my God I'm shocked the markets are collapsing, This is called big Oh omicron because we use the Greek letter, capital letter, omicron to represent it.

我的天那，我的买卖砸了“,而是因为,我们用了希腊字母,大写的，来代表这种方法。

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They just party a lot. They group up in these Greek letters.

他们经常出去玩，而这些组织都是用希腊字母命名的。

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And to measure the intensity of unequal sharing, we take the difference in electronegativity, which I am going to use the Greek symbol chi for.

要度量非平均的程度，我们考虑电负性的差异，我要用希腊语第22个字母chi来表示电负性。

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I think they probably also invented a few things, but it was very,very characteristic of the Greeks to borrow from the cultures they encountered and to adapt them, to make them more useful for their own purposes and nothing could be clearer than the alphabet as an example of that.

我认为他们或许也发明过一些事物,但从他们所遇到的文明中进行借鉴,将之应用到自己的生活中去,并使它们更适于希腊人自己的目的,这样的方式也是非常希腊风格的,也没有什么,能比字母表这个例子更能清晰地说明这点了

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But, in most chemistry texts, it's also chi.

在大多数化学教材上，也有用希腊字母X表示的。

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When you drop the "W" As later greek dialects did, it becomes Anax.

之后的希腊方言漏掉字母'W',就变成了"阿纳克斯"

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I think I mentioned to you that the Greeks improved upon it and made it a true alphabet by taking some signs that they didn't need for their own language by turning them into vowel sounds.

我想我向你们提到过希腊人将这种字母表改良,并使其成为真正的字母表,他们把一些并不需要的符号,变成元音使用

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