The trouble is that the hockey stick graph become an icon and deniers reckoned if they could smash the icon, the whole concept of global warming would be destroyed with it.

  • -- Michael E. Mann 迈克尔·E·曼

问题在于,曲棍球杆图成为了一个图标,反对者认为,如果他们能砸碎这个图标,全球变暖的整个概念就会随之毁灭。

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I like ice hockey, but it's a frustrating game to watch. It's hard to keep your eyes on both the puck and the players and too much time passes between scoring in hockey. There are usually more fights than there are points.

我喜欢冰球,但它是一场令人沮丧的比赛。在曲棍球比赛中,你很难同时盯着冰球和球员,进球之间的时间间隔太长。通常打架的次数比得分的次数多。

You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast.

你看到一个曲棍球运动员,你永远不会知道他是一个职业运动员。但你给他穿上冰鞋,他就变成了野兽。

Is there any other job that beats being an astronaut? Who didn't want to be an astronaut? That is my question.

还有什么工作能比宇航员更棒?谁不想当宇航员?这是我的问题。

In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.

早晨有人用全身行走。晚上,只有他的腿。

In politics people build whole reputations off of getting one thing right.

在政治上,人们通过把一件事做好而建立起自己的声誉。

I can say I have become far more open about what I believe.

我可以说,我对自己的信仰变得更加开放了。