Apart from the mathematical calculations, the cultural connotations of the abacus rhymes are also very rich.(除了單純的數學計算外，珠算口訣的文化內涵也極其豐富。)

We might say, the day of the abacus is gone.(我們可以說，算盤的時代已經過去了。)

Abacus, a provider of enterprise information and business services, is based in Chevy Chase, Md.(Abacus是一家企業信息和商業服務提供商，位于馬里蘭州的ChevyChase。)

Paulson stood to profit if Abacus' value declined, while the other clients profited if Abacus' value rose.(如果這樣，算盤貶值，保爾森就獲利，如果算盤升值，其他客戶獲利。)

Learn how to use an abacus.(學會用算盤。)

But I am interested in using an abacus.(可我對打算盤還是很感興趣。)

For a few more hours. I have to work on an abacus now, because my calculator is being repaired.(還要用幾個小時，由于我的計算機正在修，所以現在不得不用算盤。)

The Chinese invented the abacus; India invented the binary and the decimal systems.(中國人發明了算盤；而印度人發明了二進制及十進制算法。)

After carefully examining and debating each one, the abacus really stood out.(在仔細地研究并討論后，珠算最終脫穎而出。)

The photos here show a few images from the show, which follows computing from the "abacus to the smartphone."(下面是一些選自該展覽的圖片：從算盤時代到智能手機時代，此次展覽都緊扣計算這一主題。)