本文整理了书中出现的术语表，已英文字典序排列。
| 术语 | 首次出现的章节 | English | 缩写 | 备注 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arena | Arena | heapArena | ||
| Arena Hint | Arena Hint | arenaHint | ||
| 协作式 | Collaborative | |||
| 回收器 | Collector | |||
| 逃逸分析 | Escape Analysis | |||
| 快速路径 | Fast Path | |||
| 自由表 | Free List | |||
| 垃圾回收 | Garbage Collection | GC | ||
| 全局谓词 | Global Predicates | |||
| Goroutine | Goroutine | G/g | ||
| 大对象 | Large Object | |||
| 堆 | Heap | |||
| Machine | Machine | M/m | ||
| 赋值器 | Mutator | |||
| 非自旋 | Non-spinning | |||
| 页 | Page | |||
| 抢占式 | Preemptive | |||
| 处理器 | Processor | P/p | ||
| 调度器 | Scheduler | sched | ||
| 大小等级 | Size Class | |||
| 慢速路径 | Slow Path | |||
| 小对象 | Small Object | |||
| 自旋 | Spinning | |||
| 栈 | Stack | |||
| 微型分配器 | Tiny Allocator | |||
| 微对象 | Tiny Object | |||
| 写屏障 | Write Barrier | WB/wb | ||
| 工作线程 | Worker Thread | |||
| 标记清扫 | Mark-Sweep | |||
| 停止一切 | Stop the World | STW | ||
| 回边 | Back Edge | |||
| 存活性 | Liveness | |||
| 可达性 | Reachability | |||
| 终结器 | Finalizer | |||
| 位图 | Bitmap | |||
| 记忆集 | Remembered Set | |||
| 保守式 | Conservation | |||
| 三色抽象 | Tricolour Abstraction | |||
| 序言 | Prologue | |||
| 收尾 | Epilogue | |||
| 自旋 | Spinning | |||
| 非自旋 | Non-spinning | |||
| 真共享 | True Sharing | |||
| 假共享 | False Sharing | |||