Two desktop-printer engineers quit their jobs to search for the ultimate source of endless energy: nuclear fusion. Could this highly improbable enterprise actually succeed?

两位桌面印刷工程师放下手中的活去研究核聚变这种取之不尽的最终能源，这项看来异想天开的事儿能成功吗？

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Nuclear fusion is the source of energy in stars such as the sun

核聚变是恒星提供能量的源泉，就像太阳一样

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I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy without pollution or global warming.

我期望聚变可以成为实用的能源。聚变将提供永不枯竭的能源，没有传染，也不会造成全球变暖。

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On earth, a magnetically confined plasma is what nuclear-fusion researchers wrestle with in their search for a clean source of energy.

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