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With atomic weapons, we finally hit that point of a sort of spiritual crisis.

面对这些原子武器 我们终于找到了 精神危机的关键所在

Have we gone too far,and what does it mean that we can control this most elemental of forces

我们是否已走得太远? 我们可以控制这些 足以毁灭世界的可怕自然力量

with such awesome destructive power?

这又意味着什么呢?

But with a terrible weapon also comes a revolutionary source of energy.

然而伴着这些毁灭性武器而来的 是一场能源革命

Nuclear power,now the third largest generator of electricity,

核能 是目前世界上第三大发电能源

with the potential to power our planet for billions of years.

数十亿年来 核能都有发电的潜能

In the 20th century,technology and science are the key to enhancing our world.

在二十世纪 科技是推动世界进步的关键

Human life takes a giant leap forward in a hospital in South Africa.

在南非的一所医院里 人类向前迈出了跳跃性的一步

1967, Cape Town.Christiaan Barnard.

1967年 开普敦 克里斯蒂安·巴纳德

A medical pioneer with 20 years' experience,

这位拥有二十年临床经验的医学先锋

preparing to re-engineer the human body.

准备对人体进行重组

The patient: Louis Washkansky,Former boxer and athlete.

病人名叫路易斯·华什肯斯基 曾是一名拳击手和运动员

He'll die without Barnard's ground-breaking surgery.

若是没有巴纳德这次开拓性的手术 他就会面临死亡

The world's first heart transplant.

这是世界上第一个心脏移植手术

重点讲解

1、control

(对机构、地方、体系等的)控制权，支配权

The restructuring involves Mr Ronson giving up control of the company.

这次改组涉及龙森先生放弃对公司的控制权。

The first aim of his government would be to establish control over the republic's territory.

他这届政府的首要目标是确立对共和国领土的控制权。

控制(能力);支配(能力)

He lost control of his car.

他的汽车失控了。

Some teachers have more control over pupils than their parents have.

有的老师比小学生的父母更能管得住他们。

控制;掌管;管理;统治

He now controls the largest retail development empire in southern California.

他现在掌管着加州南部最大的零售发展企业。

Almost all of the countries in Latin America were controlled by dictators.

当时几乎所有的拉丁美洲国家都由独裁者统治。

2、transplant

(器官)移植

He was recovering from a heart transplant operation.

他做了心脏移植手术，正在康复。

the controversy over the sale of human organs for transplant.

出售移植用人体器官引起的争议

使迁移;使移民;移种

Marriage had transplanted Rebecca from London to Manchester.

因为结婚，丽贝卡从伦敦移居到了曼彻斯特。

In the 19th century, the Santa Claus tradition seems to have been transplanted back to Europe.

19 世纪，圣诞老人的习俗似乎又传回了欧洲。