DANIEL YERGIN: Right away the economy went out of whack.
丹尼尔·尤金：经济状况没有立刻走出低谷。
"What is at stake", writes Daniel Yergin, "is the future itself.
丹尼尔耶金写道：“处于危险之地的正是未来本身。”
Yergin starts by reminding us of energy’s centrality to the modern age.
耶金开篇就提醒读者能量对当今世界的重要性。
Markets are in the ascendancy, as oil analyst Daniel Yergin has argued.
正如石油分析员丹尼尔叶尔津所说：市场支配一切。
DANIEL YERGIN: And the airline industry was a very good example of that.
丹尼尔·尤金：航空业是一个很好的例子。
DANIEL YERGIN: It's breathtaking what's happened in the last 20 years or less.
丹尼尔·尤金(Daniel Yergin)：过去不到20年的时间里发生的事情是令人震惊的。
DANIEL YERGIN: This declaration by Nixon horrified his conservative supporters.
丹尼尔·尤金：尼克松如此宣称令他的保守派支持者觉得震惊。
Mr. Yergin turns to the Japanese, who have rarely had abundant natural resources.
日本几乎不拥有任何自然资源。
The best translation of “mottainai, ” Mr. Yergin writes, is “too precious to waste.”
尤金写道：“对这个词最好的释意，也许是，太过珍惜而不忍浪费。”
DANIEL YERGIN: Russia has changed a lot since the loans-for-shares deal of the mid-90s.
丹尼尔·尤金(Daniel Yergin)：自从90年代中期的贷款换股权交易后，俄罗斯改变了许多。
Yergin recounts the making of the scientific consensus that has developed around global warming.
全球变暖已经发生，科学家们对此看法一致，耶金在书中详述了其过程。
Yergin brooks no cant about climate-change denial, and lingers on the topic of cleaner future fuels.
尤金对否定气候变化的话题零容忍，于是踯躅于未来清洁能源应用的选题之上。
DANIEL YERGIN: He started to allow a certain amount of private enterprise, but it was really a very uneven process.
丹尼尔·尤金(Daniel Yergin)：他开始允许一部分私有企业存在，但这确实是一条不平坦的过程。
DANIEL YERGIN: It was only when Hayek was a very old man that his ideas began to prevail and the world began to change.
丹尼尔·尤金：直到哈耶克到了耄耋之年他的思想才开始流行，而世界也开始改变了。
What sucks you onward are its strong set pieces, some of the best of which are about what Mr. Yergin calls “the new world of oil.”
在你阅读的过程中，让你非常享受欲罢不能的正是它难以置信的对论题的把控能力。这些论题中非常精彩的章节就有被尤金称为“石油新世界”的部分。
"Even when they do perform a download, it's usually not that useful," says April Yergin, a Houston-based accident-reconstruction expert.
“即使他们下载了，通常也没什么用处，”爱普瑞尔·耶金说，他是休斯顿的事故重建问题专家。
DANIEL YERGIN: of all the cases of shock therapy around the world, that in Poland worked just about the best. It really got the economy going.
丹尼尔·尤金(Daniel Yergin)：在全世界休克疗法的案例中，波兰的休克疗法效果最好。它确实使波兰的经济步入了轨道。
DANIEL YERGIN: As one could see from the way Seattle exploded, it really caught the people of the World Trade Organization meeting there quite by surprise.
正象我们可以从西雅图的爆炸中所看到的那样，它确实让参加世界贸易组织会议的人们吃了一大惊。
DANIEL YERGIN: By the 1970s and '80s, it was becoming clear to the better informed that the Soviet system really wasn't working, but they couldn't really talk about it publicly.
丹尼尔·尤金(Daniel Yergin)：到70年代和80年代，对那些消息比较灵通的人来说已经很清楚了，苏联的体制真的无法运转，但是人们不能公开讨论。
Yergin, the founder of a leading energy consulting firm, is the author of several acclaimed books, most notably “The Prize, ” a monumental history of oil from its discovery to 1990.
耶金是一家领先能源咨询公司的创建人，写过几本广受赞誉的书，其中《石油风云》最为著名。这是一部关于石油的鸿篇巨制，讲述石油从被发现到1990年的历史。
Yergin, the founder of a leading energy consulting firm, is the author of several acclaimed books, most notably “The Prize, ” a monumental history of oil from its discovery to 1990.
耶金是一家领先能源咨询公司的创建人，写过几本广受赞誉的书，其中《石油风云》最为著名。这是一部关于石油的鸿篇巨制，讲述石油从被发现到1990年的历史。
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