A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
引擎
Engine
Gentlemen, I give you the Whittle engine.
先生们，我给你们惠特尔发动机。
O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!
啊，对于一台发动机来说，把所有的时钟都拨慢，或者让太阳忘记它的运动!
The Internet, like the steam engine, is a technological breakthrough that changed the world.
互联网就像蒸汽机一样，是一项改变世界的技术突破。
And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area.
我喜欢在音乐的引擎室里闲荡。看看节奏部分发生了什么。
I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a threshing rig steam engine and I loved the machinery.
我想我最感兴趣的两件事是望远镜和蒸汽机。我父亲是一名打谷机蒸汽机的工程师，我喜欢这种机器。
Sometimes I feel like I'm not only the engine but the caboose. I have to be in the front car and pull forward, and at the same time run around behind and push everybody along with me.
有时我觉得我不仅是引擎，而且是车尾。我必须坐在前面的车里，向前开，同时在后面跑，把每个人都推到我的后面。