发明家

The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every mother and father, hopeful child, inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every "superstar," every "supreme leader," every saint and sinner in the history of our species lived there — on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.

我们的欢乐与痛苦聚集在一起，数以千计的自以为是的宗教、意识形态和经济学说，每一个猎人与粮秣征收员，每一个英雄与懦夫，每一个文明的缔造和与毁灭者，每一个国王与农夫，每一对年轻的情侣，每一个母亲和父亲；满怀希望的孩子、发明家和探险家，每一个德高望重的教师，每一个腐败的政客，每一个"超级明星"，每一个"最高领袖"，人类历史上的每一个圣人与罪犯，都在这里——一个悬浮于阳光中的尘埃小点上生存。

The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager , every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every mother and father, hopeful child, inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every "superstar," every "supreme leader," every saint and sinner in the history of our species lived there - on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam.

有我们的喜乐和苦难的总汇集，有成千上万的信仰，有一切的意识型态、经济学原理和教条，有每一位寻猎者和搜寻植物者，有每一位大胆的英雄和每一位懦夫，每一位建立文明的圣王和毁灭文明的残暴侵略者，每位君王，每位农夫，每一对热恋中的年轻情侣，每一对父母，前途光明的孩子，发明家和探险家，每一位教导伦理规範的教师，每一位贪官污吏，每一位「超级明星」，每一位自封为「至高至大至上」的领袖，历史上的每一位圣人或犯了滔天大罪万恶不赦的罪人，都在这里，在一粒被太阳照到的微尘上。

John Krmeling is an architect, visual artist, inventor and freethinker.

约翰·考美林是一名建筑师、视觉大师、发明家和自由思想家。

He played everything from fireman to giant killer, cowboy to inventor, detective to plumber.

他一切从消防员扮演巨人杀手来，牛仔以发明家、侦探水喉。

The decibel is named by American inventor Alexander · Grahame · Bell who is famous for inventing the telephone.

分贝dB 分贝是以美国发明家亚历山大·格雷厄姆·贝尔命名的，他因发明电话而闻名于世。

An inventor at heart, you can be seen by others as a little "quirky," often gravitating toward the future and progress of humankind.

一个发明家在心上，你可以看到，由他人作为一个有点"另类"，往往转向的前途和人类进步。

So as to challenge those that make the reader an anti-hero, a fall guy, an unabashed hedonist, a prisoner of an identity theme or of an unconscious, or a willful inventor of meanings.

以反诘把读者说成是反英雄，恬不知耻的享乐主义者，某一先入主题或无意识的囚徒，或随心所欲的意义发明家。

These theorists for whom criticism is essentially an elucidation of an author's purposes have felt compelled to provide their own accounts of reading so as to challenge those that make the reader an anti-hero, a fall guy, an unabashed hedonist, a prisoner of an identity theme or of an unconscious, or a willful inventor of meanings.

这些视批评根本上为作者意图阐说的理论家，感到不得不呈上他们自己对阅读的看法，以反诘把读者说成是反英雄，恬不知耻的享乐主义者，某一先入主题或无意识的囚徒，或随心所欲的意义发明家。

A polymath, Jefferson achieved distinction as, among other things, a horticulturist, statesman, architect, archaeologist, paleontologist, inventor, and founder of the University of Virginia.

作为一个博学之人，杰斐森在其它许多不同的方面都有所成就：园艺家，国务活动家，建筑师，考古学家，古生物学家，发明家，并且是维吉尼亚大学的创建者。

In a warehouse in Davis, Calif., an inventor named Paul Moller is building the M-400 Skycar, which he says will be able to take off and land vertically, hover, and fly at up to 300 mph.

在加利福尼亚州戴维斯的一个仓库中，一位名叫保罗·莫勒的发明家正在制造型号为M-400的飞天汽车，他说这种车可以垂直起降，盘旋，并且以300英里以上每小时的速度飞行。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。