在其1988年的最佳畅销书《时间简史》中，霍金写道：“如果我们发现了一个完整的理论，它将成为人类理性的终极胜利，从此我们应当就可以了解上帝的思想”。

Writing in his bestseller A Brief History Of Time in 1988, he said: "If we discover a complete theory, it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason – for then we should know the mind of God.

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寻找涵盖一切的“终极理论”的物理学家，在时间这一事物上存有重大疑虑。

Physicists searching for the ultimate "theory of everything" have a big problem with time.

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自那时起已有迹象显示澳航暗中制定应急预案已经有一段时间了，它以停飞所有航班作为抵御联盟的终极手段。

Signs have since emerged that Qantas had harboured contingency plans for some time to ground its entire fleet in a final bid to defeat the unions.

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