Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.

  • -- Charles Babbage 巴贝奇

电报是一种能以极快的速度在广泛的线路上传送信息的机器。

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Attempts have been made from a study of the changes produced by mutation to obtain the relative order of the bases within various triplets, but my own view is that these are premature until there is more extensive and more reliable data on the composition of the triplets.

人们曾试图通过研究突变所产生的变化来获得不同三胞胎中碱基的相对顺序,但我个人的观点是,在有关于三胞胎组成的更广泛和更可靠的数据之前,这些都还为时过早。

It's strange that we create tech and then we apply it to machines, when we could apply it to ourselves. Cars can now detect if something is behind them, but we don't have this ability. Why are we applying such a simple sense to a car when we could apply it to ourselves?

奇怪的是,我们创造了技术,然后把它应用到机器上,而我们可以把它应用到我们自己身上。汽车现在可以探测到背后是否有东西,但我们没有这种能力。为什么我们要把这样一个简单的概念应用到汽车上,而我们可以把它应用到我们自己身上呢?

I felt a little green, because Shakespeare writes the thought process within the text; it was tricky not to think of what to say and then say it, and instead just deliver the lines.

我觉得有点生涩,因为莎士比亚把思想过程写在了文本里;很难不去想要说什么,然后说出来,而只是把台词说出来。

There are certain expectations that are put on you as a child actor, but mainly it's just turn up and say your lines with a lot of energy and a cute smile.

作为一名童星,人们对你有一定的期待,但最重要的是,你要充满活力,带着可爱的微笑说出你的台词。

You can always trust the information given to you by people who are crazy; they have an access to truth not available through regular channels.

你可以相信那些疯狂的人给你的信息;他们可以通过常规渠道无法获得真相。

The ability to breathe the air and drink the water will be what the wars will be about from here on in. And it's coming with alarming rapidity.

从现在起,呼吸空气和喝水的能力将成为战争的主题。它正以惊人的速度到来。

Our bodies are machines and have to be functional, and to do that they have to be fed properly.

我们的身体是机器,必须有功能,要做到这一点,它们必须得到适当的喂养。

Crazy old people are our entire source of polling information.

疯狂的老人是我们调查信息的全部来源。