Don:If I were you, Yael, if I were a woman that is, I would reconsider that fourth drink you just ordered. 唐:如果我是你,雅艾尔,如果我是一个女人的话,是,我会重新考虑刚刚点的第4杯。 You don't want a hangover tomorrow. 你...
Computers are great tools, but they can also be mystifying. 计算机是伟大的工具,但有时这个人类的好帮手也叫人无可奈何。 Sometimes a program will just stop working correctly for no apparent reason. 有时一个程序没有任何...
YAEL:Today, on a Moment of Science, we're conducting an experiment on sleep deprivation. 雅艾尔:在今天的科学一刻节目中,我们正在进行的是一项睡剥夺眠的实验。 On my right, we have my friend Bob, who hasn't slept in eighty...
People who think about language talk about how the sounds of words bear no relation to objects in the world. 人们认为谈论语言的单词读音和世界上的所指物之间不存在必然关系。 Indeed, this has been a leading assumption in m...
Don:Say something, Yael. 唐:说点什么, 雅艾尔。 Say whatever you want, but talk directly into my right ear. 随便说什么,但声音要直接进入我的右耳。 YAEL:You're a nut. 雅艾尔:你可真够较真儿的。 DON:Okay. Now say the...
Don:I have the weirdest looking mole under my arm. 唐:我的胳膊下面有个看起来非常奇怪的痣。 Yael:Hold it. Put that arm back down. 雅艾尔:别动。把胳膊放下来吧。 I don't want to see your weird mole. 我不想看到你那奇...
You're hiking through the Rockies one day when you hear a low, ominous rumble. 有一天你正试图徒步穿越落基山脉,这时你听到一种低沉的、不祥的隆隆声。 Landslide! Hundreds of tons of rock and soil are careening toward yo...
Yael:Hi Don, what are you... 雅艾尔:嗨唐,你在干嘛? Don:Shh! I'm watching my favorite TV police drama:Crime Lab! 唐:嘘!我正在在看最喜欢的电视警察剧集:犯罪实验室! Yael:Oh, cool. Hey, what's that guy doing? 雅艾尔:噢...
DON:It's time for a new feature on our show, called I Got the Data. 唐:现在是我们节目的一个新板块,它被称为《我就是有科学依据》。 This is where I say something that a smart-alec at a party would no doubt disagree with, and...
Yael:Sounds like you have a bad cold, Don. 雅艾尔:听这咳嗽你像是得了重感冒,唐。 Do you need some cough medicine? 需要些咳嗽药吗? DON:Nope. 唐:不用。 YAEL:Tylenol? 雅艾尔:泰诺? DON:No thanks. 唐:不,谢谢。 YAEL:Don...
When you think of hair loss you probably think of men, unless that is, you are one of the twenty million women in the U.S. who suffer from hair loss. 当想到掉头发你可能认为那是男人的专利,但你可能就是美国二千万遭受脱发之...
When you hear the term, computer geek, what image immediately pops into mind? 当你听到 电脑狂人这个词,你马上想到的是什么? Is the geek in your mind's eye a woman? Probably not. 在你眼里会马上浮现女性的影像吗?可能不会...
Kids these days, they have no respect. 现在这帮小孩,眼里完全没有尊重二字。 They don't know the value of dollar. 根本不明白金钱价值何在。 They can't pay attention to anything for long. 无法长时间专注一件事。 Act...
Don:Yael, I'm going to take some vacation time so I can visit Chicago before it sinks and disappears. 唐:雅艾尔,我要休假,这样我就能在芝加哥下沉,消失之前去这个地方看看了。 I mean, I'd like to see the Sears Tower and e...
If you're not already convinced that regular exercise is important to stay healthy, now there is yet another reason to break a sweat, especially if you're a woman: breast cancer. 如果你还不是十分相信经常锻炼对于保持健康很重要,现...