把他们变成机器人,还是变成聪明狡猾的小职员,还是发明点这个那个的伟大的科学家,然后变成平庸的卑俗的琐碎的人类,拥有卑劣的头脑?
Making them into robots or into other clever, cunning clerks, great scientists who invent this or that and then be ordinary, cheap, little human beings, with shoddy minds.
马可尼也许不是那个时代最伟大的发明家,但他从根本上改变了我们的沟通方式,在这一点上他比任何人都伟大。
Marconi may not have been the greatest inventor of his time, but more than anyone else, he brought about a fundamental shift in the way we communicate.
这就解释了我们对塑料垃圾袋和带轮行李箱等看似简单的发明的反应:“为什么以前没有人想到这一点?”
This accounts for our reaction to seemingly simple innovations like plastic garbage bags and suitcases on wheels that make life more convenient:"How come nobody thought of that before?"
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