We may take it for granted now, but more than 300 years ago Sir Isaac Newton proposed a revolutionary idea: that any two objects, no matter their mass, exert gravitational force toward one another.

或许如今我们对此已习以为常，然而艾萨克·牛顿先生300多年前提出的观点在当时颇具颠覆意义：任意两物体，无论质量如何，彼此之间具有引力。

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It was a new idea then and many politicians and army medical men felt it was revolutionary and positively cranky.

这在当时是标新立异的，许多政客和军医都觉得这过于出格同时又是稀奇古怪的。

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It was a current idea then and many politicians and army medical men felt it was revolutionary and positively nettlesome.

这在当时是标新立异的，许多政客和军医都觉得这过于出格同时又是稀奇古怪的。

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One is that he's just re-arranged an equation here and gotten both his PhD thesis and a Nobel Prize, but I think the more representative way to think about this is the real revolutionary idea that he put forth, which is that matter can actually behave as a wave.

一个是德布罗意仅仅,重新排列了一个方程,而且完成了博士论文并获得诺贝尔奖，但是我认为更具有代表性的观点,是他提出了实在的革命性的观点，那就是物质会有波的性质。

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While his colleagues took their holidays, his thoughts began to crystallise into a revolutionary idea.

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