把我们和科学家区别开来的是科学家们具有不仅理解数据而且能够获得数据的能力——这有点像是在跑过95码后触地得分和出局的区别有点类似。

What distinguishes scientists from the rest of us is their ability not just to understand the data but to derive the data - which is a bit like the difference between being able to graph a 95-yd.

youdao

虽然我已经到了这种麻木境地，但我还有这种自我关注的能力确实让我觉得有点可怕。

I became so benumbed that it would have scared me, had I still been capable of such self-concern.

youdao

就算时差只让你稍微有点晕，你的思考和反应能力也会削弱。

If you're the least bit fuzzed by jet lag, your ability to think and react will be impaired.

youdao

.. And so it's a kind of--; So, it is indeed a fact of our powerlessness that we're stuck with the necessities.

所以这有点;,所以这确实是我们没有能力,我们才会为必然的事情而苦恼。

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