重重失败之后，我们这位沮丧至极的发明者赌气将一块树胶塞进了自己嘴里。
After mounting failures, the dejected inventor popped a piece into his mouth.
不过呢W其实并不在罗马字母表内。在采用了罗马人的标准字母表中的23个字母后，我们英国人自己发明了这个W。
Now in fact W was not part of the Roman alphabet. We English invented W after adopting the 23 letters that came as a standard set from the Romans.
正如当初在新泽西州的门洛帕克小镇上的那个夜晚，爱迪生和他的团队知道他们发明的灯泡会亮，但不知道它会亮多久，我们正凝视着我们自己的顿悟瞬间。
Just like that night in Menlo Park when Edison and his team knew their bulb would light but had no idea how long it would stay lit, we were staring at the glimmer of our own light bulb moments.
我们不知道它为什么这么做，也许变化的气候使得从别人那里偷学点技巧比自己发明出一个更为有利(Richersonand Boyd 2005)。
We do not know why, although shifting climate may have favored stealing skills from others rather than learning them anew (Richerson and Boyd 2005).
许多科学家都把自己的理念画出来。“举个例子，我们看看大家麦克斯韦和法拉第的成就便知道，他们把画图视为创作发明的一部分。”
Many scientists draw their concepts. “For example, if we look at the work of somebody like Maxwell or Farady—we know they drew as part of their inventing process.”
如果我长大了是一名发明家，我会发明一种药叫后悔药。因为我们每一个人都有自己后悔的事情，为此我们都很苦恼。
If I grow up is an inventor, I invented a medicine called regret medicine. Because every one of us has our own regret, for this, we are very upset.
我们不打算用书名的字母顺序来排列，或按10本书一份的方法来划分，我们发明了我们自己的七种体裁的分类方法，其中的各个体裁说明了小说具有不同的特征。
Rather than dividing up our series alphabetically or by decade, we invented our own seven genre categories, each of which highlights a different aspect of the novel.
专利于2003年11月申报，但我们不清楚VoloMedia具体是在何时宣称自己发明播客的。
While the patent was filed in November 2003, it is not clear when exactly VoloMedia argues to have invented podcasts.
我真觉得自己有些异想天开，可我真的有这个想法：我们人类发明一种能听懂任何动物的语言的耳机。
I really feel some whimsical, but I really have this idea: we can understand the invention of a language of any animal headphones.
当我们侧重于澄清我们的不雅察看，感应熏染，需乞降但愿，而不是诊断和武断，我们就会发明自己的恻隐心。
When we focus on clarifying what we observe, feel, need, and want, rather than on diagnosing and judging, we can discover our own compassion.
我们必须发明出一种方法，一种化学提炼方法，能够使生产镁变得更便宜，那样我们才有机会，让我们自己用上高效能的材料。
We have to invent a process, a chemical extraction process that will make the production of magnesium cheaper so that we will have the opportunity to avail ourselves of energy-efficient materials.
我们发明钟表和日历，还尽力去预测天气，可我们的生活中，有哪一部分是真正受自己控制的呢？
We build clocks and calendars and we try and predict the weather. But what part of our life is truly under our control?
至于我自己，托马斯·爱迪生是我的偶像，因为他的发明大大地改变了我们的生活。
As for myself, Thomas Edison is my idol, because his inventions have greatly changed our life.
当咱们超出自己心坎的边界，就会发明一个全新的世界，里面有我们可能的将来。
When we dare to go beyond our own internal boundary conditions, we discover a whole new world of possible futures for ourselves.
我们应该始终提醒我们自己科技只是人类的创造发明，它并不是自然存在的。
Yet we would do well to remind ourselves that technology is a human creation; it does not exist naturally.
我们应该始终提醒我们自己科技只是人类的创造发明，它并不是自然存在的。
Yet we would do well to remind ourselves that technology is a human creation; it does not exist naturally.
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