operate
'ɒpәreitverb
A11,893rd most heard wordIn 53 of 2278 videos (2%)heard 98 timeslast on Oct 16, 2026
- v. direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
- v. handle and cause to function
- v. happen
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- 2:54So it's clear that this is an operating system designed for your Steam Deck.所以很明显，这是一个为Steam Deck设计的操作系统。I Tried Daily Driving SteamOS
- 5:00His new book, Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body, is out tomorrow.他的新书《协议：人体操作手册》明天出版。Trump Dismisses AI Concerns as He Mocks Top AI Leaders' Warnings | The Tonight Show
- 13:47And that's great when it happens, but more often what happens is you're operating in a type of gray zone where there isn't a perfect clinical trial, right?如果能做到那样当然很好，但更多时候，你是在一个没有完美临床试验的灰色地带工作，对吧？How Tech Will (and Won’t) Replace Your Doctor | TED Intersections
- 3:44I think a lot of people don't know the space that they're operating in.我认为很多人并不了解他们所处的领域。11 Marketing Rules Every YouTuber Needs to Know
- 20:04Okay, so so yeah, so that's kind of how we operate.好的，所以这就是我们的运作方式。Is it even possible to have a happy marriage, thriving career AND be a mom?
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- operatingoperatesoperated
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- operate system20×to operate12×operate in7×operate this6×can operate5×
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