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1、www.XiYuS锡育软件As a magician,Im always interested in performances thatincorporate elements of illusion.身为魔术师,错觉艺术一直是我的最爱。00:13And one of the most remarkable was the tanagra theater,which was popular in the early part of the 20th century.在二十世纪初期极受欢迎的Tanagra大剧院 就是错觉艺术的典范。00:18It used mirrors to create t

2、he illusion of tiny peopleperforming on a miniature stage.Now,I wont use mirrors,but this is my digital tribute to the tanagra theater.剧院使用了一组镜子 来制造小矮人在微缩舞台上表演的假象。不过今天我不会使用镜子,而是用数码设备向Tangara剧院致敬。00:26So let the story begin.故事开始了:00:40On a dark and stormy night-really!-it was the 10th ofJuly,1856.那是1

3、856年七月十日,一个风雨交加.真是狂风暴雨啊.的夜晚。00:46Lightning lit the sky,and a baby was born.一道闪电击穿了乌云,一个小男孩出生了。00:55His name was Nikola,Nikola Tesla.小男孩叫做特斯拉（Nikola Tesla,著名电磁学家）小男孩叫做特斯拉（Nikola Tesla,著名电磁学家）00:59Now the baby grew into a very smart guy.小男孩长大后成为了一个聪明的人。01:04Let me show you.我让你们见识一下。01:07Tesla,what is

4、236 multiplied by 501?“特斯拉,236乘501等于几？”01:09Nikola Tesla:The result is 118,236.特斯拉:“等于118236”01:17Marco Tempest:Now Teslas brain worked in the mostextraordinary way.特斯拉的思维非常神奇。01:21performances:n.演出;法履行(performance的复数形式)incorporate:vt.包含,吸收;体现;把合并/vi.合并;混合;组成公司/adj.合并的;一体化的;组成公司的 miniature:adj.微型的,小

5、规模的/n.缩图;微型画;微型图画绘画术/vt.是的缩影 stormy:adj.暴风雨的;猛烈的;暴躁的 Tempest:n.暴风雨;骚动;动乱/vt.使狂怒;扰乱,使激动/vi.小题大作;起大风暴When a word was mentioned,an image of it instantlyappeared in his mind.每当人们说到一个词,特斯拉的脑子里 立刻就会出现一个画面。01:26Tree.Chair.Girl.“树”,“椅子”,“女孩”。01:32They were hallucinations,which vanished the moment hetouched

6、them.这些画面只是幻觉。这要他用手一碰,它们就会消失。01:38Probably a form of synesthesia.这也许是一种特殊的感知力,01:43But it was something he later turned to his advantage.不过长大后的特斯拉 已经能够很好的运用它了。01:46Where other scientists would play in their laboratory,Teslacreated his inventions in his mind.当其他科学家还在实验室里埋头用工时,特斯拉在自己的脑海里进行创造。01:51NT:T

7、o my delight,I discovered I could visualize myinventions with the greatest facility.特斯拉:“太好了,我发现我可以用最棒的方式“看见”我的发明！”02:00MT:And when they worked in the vivid playground of hisimagination,he would build them in his workshop.当这些创意在特斯拉脑海里遨游之后,他便在工作室里把这些发明制造出来。02:06NT:I needed no models,drawings or exper

8、iments.特斯拉:“我不需要模型,不需要草图,不需要实验。”02:13I could picture them as real in my mind,and there I run it,test it and improve it.特斯拉:“我在脑子里就能构想它们的模样,”特斯拉:“启动,调试,改进它们。”02:16hallucinations:心理幻觉 vanished:n.销声匿迹,无影无踪(美国电视连续剧剧名)synesthesia:n.共感觉;生理共同感觉;副感觉(等于synaesthesia)inventions:n.专利发明(invention的复数);创意曲 delight

9、:n.高兴/vi.高兴/vt.使高兴 visualize:vt.形象,形象化;想像,设想/vi.显现 drawings:n.图纸;图示;提用,金融提款(drawing的复数)Only then do I construct it.特斯拉:“然后我才会动作制作。”02:24MT:His great idea was alternating current.他的伟大发明 是交流电。02:27But how could he convince the public that the millions ofvolts required to make it work were safe?可他如何说服大

10、家,这项发明能够安全地在百万伏特的电压下运行？02:30To sell his idea,he became a showman.为了推销他的发明,他成为了表演家。02:37NT:We are at the dawn of a new age,the age of electricity.特斯拉:“我们正在一个新时代的黎明,”特斯拉:“一个电的时代。”02:42I have been able,through careful invention,to transmit,withthe mere flick of a switch,electricity across the ether.特斯拉

11、:“通过精密的设计,”特斯拉:“我只需要轻轻触动开关”特斯拉:“就能将电力传遍世界。”02:49TED演讲者：Marco Tempest|马可 谭培演讲标题：Marco Tempest:The electric rise and fall of Nikola Tesla|特斯拉的电之乐章内容概要：A magician and illusionist for the 21st century,Marco Tempest blends cutting-edgetechnology with the flair and showmanship of Houdini.结合投影仪与立体书本，马可 谭培绘

12、声绘色地给我们讲述特斯拉（人称世上最牛怪才）从伟大的交流电之父到最终身无分文的故事。It is the magic of science.特斯拉:“这是科学的魔力！”02:58(Applause)Tesla has over 700 patents to his name:radio,wireless telegraphy,remote control,robotics.（掌声）特斯拉拥有700多项专利发明:广播,无线电报,远程遥控,机器,03:01He even photographed the bones of the human body.他甚至拍摄过人体骨骼。03:22But the

13、high point was the realization of a childhood dream:harnessing the raging powers of Niagara Falls,and bringinglight to the city.但是对他最重要的还是实现儿时的梦想:利用尼加拉瀑布的巨大能量 来照亮城市。03:28alternating:adj.交替的;交互的/v.使交替;依次(alternate的ing形式)volts:n.伏特(volt的复数形式);电压 showman:n.玩杂耍的人;马戏团的老板;表演者 flick:vt.轻弹;忽然摇动;轻轻拂去/vi.轻弹;忽

14、然摇动;轻轻拂去/n.弹开;快速的轻打;轻打声 ether:n.乙醚;有化以太;苍天;天空醚 patents:n.专利专利(patent的复数形式);专利权 wireless:adj.无线的;无线电的/n.无线电/vt.用无线电报与联系;用无线电报发送/vi.打无线电报;打无线电话 telegraphy:n.电信;电报学 robotics:n.机器人学photographed:v.拍照(photograph的过去式)/adj.拍摄的 harnessing:v.给(马等)装上挽具(harness的现在分词);治理,利用raging:adj.愤怒的,狂暴的/v.发怒,恼火(rage的现在分词)Bu

15、t Teslas success didnt last.但他的成功没能持续下去。03:42NT:I had bigger ideas.特斯拉:“我有更大的梦想。”03:49Illuminating the city was only the beginning.特斯拉:“照亮城市只是第一步。”03:52A world telegraphy center-imagine news,messages,sounds,images delivered to any point in the world instantlyand wirelessly.特斯拉:“我要造一个世界电报中心。想象一下:”特斯拉

16、:“新闻,讯息,声音,图像,”特斯拉:“能无线地瞬间传遍”特斯拉:“世界每一个角落。”03:55MT:Its a great idea;it was a huge project.Expensive,too.这是个伟大的计划。庞大而昂贵的工程。04:09NT:They wouldnt give me the money.特斯拉:“他们不会资助我的。”04:14MT:Well,maybe you shouldnt have told them it could beused to contact other planets.好吧,也许你不该告诉他们这东西能用来联络外星人。04:16NT:Yes,

17、that was a big mistake.特斯拉:“哎,失误。”04:20MT:Teslas career as an inventor never recovered.特斯拉的发明家生涯再也没有好转过。04:24He became a recluse.他成为了隐士。04:28Dodged by death,he spent much of his time in his suite atthe Waldorf-Astoria.躲避死亡 大部分时间他都住在 位于Waldorg-Astoria的小房子里。04:30NT:Everything I did,I did for mankind,f

18、or a world wherethere would be no humiliation of the poor by the violence ofthe rich,where products of intellect,science and art will servesociety for the betterment and beautification of life.特斯拉:“我做的每件事都是为了全人类。”特斯拉:“都是为了穷人们不再被富人欺负,”特斯拉:“为了智慧,科学与艺术的产物”特斯拉:“能过造福社会,美化我们的生活。”04:36Illuminating:adj.照亮的,

19、照明的;启蒙的,有启发性的/v.照明,阐释(illuminate的现在分词形式)wirelessly:用无线电报与联系;用无线电报发送(信息等):/打无线电报;打无线电话 recluse:n.隐士;隐居者/adj.隐居的 Dodged:n.躲闪;托词/vi.躲避,避开/vt.躲避,避开 humiliation:n.丢脸,耻辱;蒙羞;谦卑 intellect:n.智力,理解力;知识分子;思维逻辑领悟力;智力高的人betterment:n.改善,改进;改良;涨价 beautification:n.美化;建装饰MT:Nikola Tesla died on the 7th ofJanuary,194

20、3.尼古拉特斯拉逝世于1943年一月七日。04:59His final resting place is a golden globe that contains hisashes at the Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade.他最终长眠于 位于贝尔格莱德(塞尔维亚首都)的特斯拉博物馆 里的一座金色球形棺材里。05:04His legacy is with us still.但他带给人们的财富流传至今,05:13Tesla became the man who lit the world,but this was onlythe beginning.特斯拉照亮了

21、世界,而这只是一个开始。05:17Teslas insight was profound.特斯拉的思想意义深远。05:24NT:Tell me,what will man do when the forests disappear,and the coal deposits are exhausted?特斯拉:“告诉我,当森林被伐尽,煤矿被采光时,”特斯拉:“我们该怎么办？”05:27MT:Tesla thought he had the answer.特斯拉曾经觉得他有办法。05:35www.XiYuS锡育软件We are still asking the question.直到今天我们依然在问相同的问题。05:38Thank you.谢谢。05:45(Applause)（掌声）05:47deposits:n.金融存款;地质沉积物(deposit的复数);订金/v.地质沉积(deposit的单三形式);存储;付保证金*Warning:本文是由生成导出，请用于个人学习，不要用于商业用途。否则，导致的一切法律后果，均由您个人承担，锡育软件概不负责。*