But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne’er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul.

  • -- Thomas Gray 格雷

但在他们眼中,她那饱经沧桑的丰富多采的书页却从未展开过;寒气逼人的贫困压抑了他们高贵的愤怒,冻结了心灵的暖流。

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I got to spend all of my time every day at work reading and editing papers about cutting-edge technical research and getting paid for it. Then I'd go home at night and turn what I learned into science fiction stories.

我每天都要把所有的时间花在工作上,阅读和编辑有关前沿技术研究的论文,并从中获得报酬。然后我晚上回家,把学到的东西变成科幻小说。

Pop science goes flying off in all kinds of fashionable directions, and it often drags a lot of SF writers with it. I've been led astray like that myself at times.

流行科学向各种时尚的方向飞速发展,它经常拖着许多科幻作家的后腿。我自己有时也会那样误入歧途。