预言者

Just to throw on my soothsayer hat for a moment, I think technology will eventually force musicians to simplify -- to be more specific in their choices.

那就把我刚才的"预言者"的帽子摘掉吧。我觉得技术将最终使作曲家的工作简化——因为他们有更多具体的选择了。

Harbinger:One that indicates or foreshadows what is to come; a forerunner.

预言者：指明或预示即将发生的事的人；先驱

I'm reminded that deliberation and the constitutional order may sometimes be the luxury of the powerful, and that it has sometimes been the cranks, the zealots, the prophets, the agitators, and the unreasonable—in other words, the absolutists—that have fought for a new order.

这使我回想起，协商制度和宪法秩序也许是有权阶级的一时奢侈，而且时不时地，脾气暴躁的人、盲目投入的人、预言者、鼓动者和不讲道理的人（用另一种话说，专制主义者）一直在为建立一个新秩序而斗争。

I'm reminded that deliberation and the constitutional order may sometimes be the luxury of the powerful, and that it has sometimes been the cranks, the zealots, the prophets, the agitators, and the unreasonable—in other words, the absolutists—that have fought for a new order.

这使我回想起，协商制度和宪法秩序也许是有权阶级的一时奢侈，而且时不时地，脾气暴躁的人、盲目投入的人、预言者、鼓动者和不讲道理的人（用另一种话说，******主义者）一直在为建立一个新秩序而斗争。

The circulation, consumption and reproduction of the trilogy have not only testified to its historical significance and literariness, but also invested it with new meanings.

该三部曲的流通、消费与再生产不仅验证了其历史意义及文学性，而切还赋予它以新的意义。

If he thought that he could buy me off, he would be wrong.

如果他认为他可以收买我，那他就大错特错了。