当塞缪尔·莫尔斯在1844年建立第一个商业电报时，他戏剧性地改变了我们所期望的生活节奏。
When Samuel Morse established the first commercial telegraph, in 1844, he dramatically changed our expectations about the pace of life.
不是太出名，但仍然值得注意，电报同样也改变了我们对内在生活节奏的看法。
Less famously but no less significantly, the telegraph also transformed the way we think about the pace of our inner life.
电报发明以后，我们才理解人类的神经系统和线路一样输送信息。
And it was only after the invention of the telegraph that we understood that our nerves carry messages, just like wires.
1858年，首条横跨大西洋的电报链路建立，发自美国的首批信息中，有一条是“请给我们纽约送一点新闻，纽约人对新闻如饥似渴，爱之欲狂。”
When the first transatlantic telegraph link was established in 1858, one of the first messages sent from America was "PRAY GIVE US SOME NEWS FOR NEW YORK, THEY ARE MAD FOR NEWS."
当然在此之前——我的意思是在接到电报后——我们通过电话，我已经听过好多回那次选美比赛的情形。
Before that, of course-i mean after the telegram-we had spoken on the phone, and I had heard the story of the beauty contest a number of times.
我的这一周从上周五AT&T（美国电话电报公司）高尔夫比赛开始（这一句实在是太难翻译了……还望各位指点）。 这次比赛我们邀请了美国很多重要的客户以及合作伙伴参加。
My week started last Friday down at the AT&T golf tournament where we hosted many of our important U.S. customers and partners.
多谢您对我们电报的即刻答复。
电报来的时候，我们正在追两个抢银行的抢匪，'他答道。
'we were going out to track down two bank robbers when the cable came,' he replied.
我们要发电报给那儿的代理行，经它去通知收款人，并付给收款人汇款金额。
We'd send a telegram to order the correspondent bank to advise and pay the money to the remittee.
我们收到了告知他们已安全抵达的电报。
关于你7月7日电报，我们感到无法接受你方所提出的条件。
Regarding your telegram of July 7, we find it impossible to accept the conditions you set down.
我们打电报告诉她那个不好的消息。
兹确认我们今晨给你们电报50公吨花生的实盘，一周内复到有效。
We confirm having faxed you a firm offer for 50 tons of Peanuts, subject to your reply reaching us within one week.
今日我们收到从纽约拍来的电报。据该电称：他们已开出不可撤销的信用证。
We are today in receipt of cable advices from New York that they have issued an irrevocable credit.
如果我们的价格不合适时，请将您在市场上所获得的最佳价格以电报通知我们。
If our price is found unworkable, please let us know by cable the best price obtainable in your market.
兹确认我们今晨给你们电报五十公吨花生的实盘，一周内复到有效。
We confirm having making you a firm offer for 50 metric tons of groundnuts by cable, which is subject to your reply reaching us within a week.
他对《每日电报》的说：“现实地说，应对这一情况的最佳办法是在我们的工业生产及个人生活中减少臭氧和氮氧化合物的排放。”
Realistically, the best way to counter this is to reduce our production of both ozone and nitrogen oxides from industrial and personal processes.
我想您应该过目一下我们驻韩大使凯瑟琳·斯蒂芬斯(Kathleen Stephens)发来的这封电报。
I thought you should see this dispatch from Kathleen Stephens - you know, our ambassador to Seoul, Sir.
美国电话电报公司法律顾问韦恩-瓦特说，“司法部有所谓反竞争影响的责任，而我们也准备积极地就此事进行法庭辩论。”
The DOJ has the burden of proving alleged anti-competitive affects and we intend to vigorously contest this matter in court.
现在我们开始工作吧，请通知驾驶员、轮机员和电报员在检查期间不要离开船，我可能检查有他们负责的相关设备。
Now, let's get down to work. Please tell the officers, engineers and radio officer not to leave thee ship during our inspection. I may inspect the relevant facilities under their charges.
现在我们开始工作吧，请通知驾驶员、轮机员和电报员在检查期间不要离开船，我可能检查有他们负责的相关设备。
Now, let's get down to work. Please tell the officers, engineers and radio officer not to leave thee ship during our inspection. I may inspect the relevant facilities under their charges.
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