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Yahoo! is one of the biggest Internet service companies in the world. It is one of the top search engines and e-mail providers. Yahoo! was founded in 1994 by Jerry Yang and David Filo. They originally named it "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web" but changed it to "Yahoo!" Officially, ‘Yahoo’ means "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle1". They chose the word because it has a generally understood meaning worldwide. The company has assets2 valued at $15 billion and employs 15,000 people around the world. The Yahoo! website says the company is very customer focused: “We respect our customers above all else and never forget that they come to us by choice…We listen and respond to our customers and seek to exceed3 their expectations.”

 


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1 oracle jJuxy     
n.神谕，神谕处，预言
参考例句：
  • In times of difficulty,she pray for an oracle to guide her.在困难的时候，她祈祷神谕来指引她。
  • It is a kind of oracle that often foretells things most important.它是一种内生性神谕，常常能预言最重要的事情。
2 assets oyEzom     
n.财产；资产
参考例句：
  • We capitalized our assets to avoid bankruptcy.我们把资产转作资金以避免破产。
3 exceed 4nUxL     
vt.超过，胜过，越出
参考例句：
  • The expenses shall not exceed 200 yuan.费用以200元为限。
  • Exports yearly exceed imports.输出每年超过输入。

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