在宝洁(P&G)公司总部,老板办公室边上的一间会议室的墙角,有一尊巨大的女性雕塑,她戴着一顶帽子,脸上挂着恬静的微笑,看着周围发生的一切。
IN THE corner of a meeting room next to the bosses' office at the headquarters of Procter &Gamble (P&G), a large sculpture of a woman in a hat watches over proceedings with a serene smile.
奥尔森在明尼苏达州的40英亩“试验室”隐匿在成片玉米地里,那条土路两边玉米成行,要穿过好几个铁栅门,经过他在家重建的绿顶仓库才能到达。
Olson's 40-acre Minnesota “laboratory” is tucked away down a cornfield-lined dirt road, through overgrown metal gates and past a green-roofed barn he rebuilt into his home.
试验中采用专用的扁式液压千斤顶,并采用试验室足尺模型标定试验,研究了这种方法的可靠性。
The reliability of this technique, which is based on the use of special flat-jacks, has been studied by means of calibration tests carried out in laboratory on large size samples.
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