"The Future of Power" is a grand title for a book with an essentially modest ambition-but one that contains a fundamental lesson, nonetheless.
对一本实际上火候适度的书而言,“权力的未来”是个宏大的标题;尽管如此,它融入了最重要的经验。
But as I show in my latest book, the Future of power, they fail to take into account the role of symmetry in interdependence in creating and limiting economic power.
但是在我最新出版的著作《国力的未来》中看来,他们不能忽视互相依赖中的力量均衡在构建和限制经济力量中的作用。
Editor's note: Joseph S. Nye is University Distinguished Service Professor at Harvard University, and author of the "the Future of Power," which PublicAffairs press will publish in February.
编者按:约瑟夫•奈是哈佛大学的‘大学杰出贡献教授’,以及《未来实力》一书的作者,该书将在二月份由公共事务出版社出版。
Whichever way you look at it, nuclear power is the energy of the future.
无论你从哪个方面看,核能都是未来的能源。
Then steam power entered the scene, putting the whole future of waterpower in doubt.
随后,蒸汽动力登上了历史舞台,让整个水力发电的前景一度遭到了怀疑。
What is the future of the advertising industry if people have the power to avoid ads?
当人们有足够的能力避免广告后,那么广告业的前景又在何方呢?
Whether this is related to dreams not being entirely literal, the future constantly changing, how far in the future the events take place, or simply a natural consequence of the power is unknown.
我们不知道梦的不真实性是否因为未来的变幻莫测,也不知道梦中的未来到底多久才来,更不知道这种梦测能力的自然结果是什么。
The hybrid electric drive is the cornerstone of integrated power management designed to meet the demands of future ground combat vehicles in a networked environment.
混合电力驱动是集成功率管理系统技术的基础,后者设计用于满足未来地面战斗车辆在网络环境下的需要。
Many people believe that intuition (see #3) is a form of psychic power, a way of accessing arcane or special knowledge about the world or the future.
许多人相信,直觉(见3)是一种精神力量形式,一种解释奥秘或有关世界或未来之特异知识的方法。
THE future of air power is likely to be unmanned.
未来的空中武装可能是无人驾驶为主。
THE future of air power is likely to be unmanned. It may also be surprisingly small.
空军未来的空中力量极有可能由无人机组成,这其中有些无人机有可能小得令人吃惊。
But despite the growing infusion of capital, innovation and talent, solar power will provide only a tiny fraction of the world's electricity needs for the foreseeable future.
尽管资金、创意和才智仍在源源注入,太阳能动力在不远的将来只能供给全球所需电力一丁点零头。
Smart, single, handsome, and insulated from the world's problems by the wealth and power of his father, Noah is far more concerned about the future of his social life than the future of his country.
聪明、单身、英俊,远离那些父辈财富和权力所带来的困扰,比起祖国的未来,诺亚更关心自己社交生活的前景。
With optical communications embedded into the processor chips, the prospect of building power-efficient computer systems with performance at the Exaflop level might not be a very distant future.
通过嵌入处理器芯片的光通信,建立Exaflop(1018次,是千万亿次petaflop的1000倍)级水平的高效能计算机系统的愿景将在不太遥远的未来实现。
This replacement will have to be done in the future or we will be subject to shortage of power like California. has experienced.
这个替换过程在将来是一定会实现,否则我们将像加利福尼亚州所经历的那样受限制于能源短缺。
Now and in the future, Americans will live as free people, not in fear, and never at the mercy of any foreign plot or power.
无论现在还是未来,美国人民都将生活在自由而不是恐惧之中,美国人民永远不会听任外国阴谋和权势的摆布。
If the price level rises, the future purchasing power of money over time will go down.
如果物价水平在上涨,那么在将来的一段时期内金钱的购买力就会下降。
The problem with pessimistic expectations, such as those of the clinically depressed, is that they have the power to alter the future; negative expectations shape outcomes in a negative way.
悲观主义者——比如临床诊断的抑郁症病人,他们的问题是,他们有能力改变将来——消极的预期将结果推向消极的方向。
Rather, theprophet denounces the greed, corruption and power-mongering of the present, warning us that unless we change our ways we might well have no future at all.
先知是谴责当下的贪婪、堕落和权力滥用,警告我们如果我们改变自己的方式,我们也许根本没有未来。
If the principle can indeed be extended to devices that employ optical LCDs, screens of the future will be able to harness the power of mere gestures.
如果这套原理真的能够推广到所有安插了光液晶显示屏的设备上去,那么未来的显示屏就可以通过手势进行操作了。
Yet it has its uses, and one of them may be to restore fuel cells to their oft-vaunted role as the power packs of the future—but with a twist.
然而它自有其用途,其中一个可能是使燃料电池重新恢复其常被过分吹捧的未来能源组的角色——但是有点变化。
Zoos required hundreds of new animals a year -- now their suppliers were out of power, and the future of the game refuges from which the animals were taken was in doubt.
动物园每年需要数百只新动物——现在他们的供货方失势了,日后由谁来提供动物让人怀疑,而这决定着游戏的未来。
China, for example, is often portrayed in Western media as the uncaring uber-polluter of the future, because of its massive coal-fired power-station programme.
例如,因为中国大规模的火力发电项目,西方媒体经常描述其为只顾现在不管将来的超级污染者。
Some countries are now questioning the safety of nuclear power and rethinking their energy policies for the future.
现在,一些国家对核能的安全性表示怀疑,并在重新考虑未来的能源政策。
The difficult bit comes now. Two huge issues—devolving power away from Bangkok and defining the future role of the monarchy—were ignored in this campaign.
现在困难的是两大问题——下放中央权力以及界定王室未来的角色——这在竞选活动中被忽视了。
The perpetrators of this horror are machines of the future who use humans as a source of power.
制造这种恐怖景象的凶手正是未来将人类用作能量来源的机器。
To have power even over the future is a way of giving ourselves a falsesense of security.
拥有探知未来的能力,是一种容易让自己在安全方面产生错误意识的方式。
To have power even over the future is a way of giving ourselves a falsesense of security.
拥有探知未来的能力,是一种容易让自己在安全方面产生错误意识的方式。
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