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This isn’t the first Iranian research organization to release specifications for a high performance computer system. In 2007, the Iranian High Performance Computing Research Center said it had assembled a Linux-based supercomputer using 216 Opteron processing cores. That center said it was the fastest system in Iran to date.
這不是伊朗研究機構首度發布高效能電腦系統的規格。2007年，「伊朗高效能電腦運算研究中心」稱，它利用了216個Opteron處理核心，組裝出一套Linux作業系統為基礎的超級電腦。該中心宣稱，這是伊朗歷來最快的（電腦）系統。


to date：片語，迄今為止。

Up to now, until the present time, as in To date we've received no word from them. [First half of 1900s]

try-on
1. Test the fit or look of a garment by putting it on, as in Do you want to try on this dress? This expression is also put astry on for size , which is sometimes used figuratively, as in The teacher wanted to try the new method on for size before agreeing to use it. [Late 1600s] 2. Test the effectiveness or acceptability of something, as in The actors decided to try on the new play out of town. [Late 1800s] Also see try out.