“你的车容易被偷吗？”—“不可能。我有一个可以关闭油门和点火开关的装置。”

"Would your car be easy to steal?"—"Fat chance. I've got a device that shuts down the petrol and ignition."

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奇怪的是，你可以用我小时候用来捉萤火虫的装置来捕捉你的想法。

Oddly enough, you can catch your ideas with the very same device I used to catch fireflies when I was a boy.

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现在我真的很沉迷机械装置，但是你可以想象重物掉落的时候会带动桨轮旋转。

Now I'm really fantastic at drawing this mechanical device, but you can imagine that dropping weight can cause a paddlewheel to turn.

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now I'm really fantastic at drawing this mechanical device, but you can imagine that dropping a weight can cause a paddle wheel to turn.

机械装置的时候,我真的很着迷，你可以想象,当重物掉落的时候会带动桨轮旋转。

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I wonder if there's some UV light out of this new lighting set up in our classroom here.

好的，我想知道这里,我们教室里的这套新的照明装置,是否有一些紫外光出来。

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In fact, the first PhD degree in engineering was awarded to a fellow named J. Willard Gibbs at Yale in 1863 for a thesis he did on how gears work or something, I forget exactly what the details are, but have you heard of Gibbs?

事实上 工程学的第一个博士学位授予了,一个名叫约西亚?威拉德?吉布斯的人,在一八六三年的耶鲁,他的论文是关于传动装置是如何工作的,细节方面的东西我记不清了,你们听说过吉布斯这个人么

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