历史频道《人类:我们的故事》第十二集第17期:丰功伟绩
日期:2016-06-04 18:27

(单词翻译:单击)

我们的故事

The most complex operation in history, a success.

人类历史上最为复杂的手术大获成功

Mechanical hearts, transplanting other organs,

人工心脏 其他器官的移植

the thought that we could regenerate tissue,

重建人体组织 这些构想的行成

all this came about because one brave man

都源自这位勇士的丰功伟绩

was able to accomplish one unimaginable feat,

他用行动向世人证明了

and show it was all possible.

这些都是切实可行的

Barnard's procedure has saved over 75,000 lives.

巴纳德迈出的这一步已经拯救了七万五千多条生命

In the United States alone.

仅在美国

surgeons perform over 2,500 heart transplants a year.

每年就有两千五百多例的心脏移植手术

Our organs, replaceable and re-engineered.

人体的器官可以替代和重组

New body parts, new technology, a new mankind.

新的身体组成部分 新的技术 新的人类

But as science and technology free us from the limits of our bodies,

随着科学与技术 使人类超越身体限制

across the world they are also key to a new victory

世界范围内捍卫人权 宣扬公正的抗争

in the struggle for individual rights and justice.

也取得了突破性进展

Selma Alabama, 1965.

阿拉巴马州的塞尔玛 1965年

600 African Americans demand change,

六百名非裔美国人要求变革

inspiring a global fight for freedom.

并激发了一场世界范围的自由运动

Amelia Boynton.53 years old,A civil rights activist since high school.

阿米莉亚·博因顿 五十三岁 从高中起就是一名人权积极分子

重点讲解

1、operation

(由大量人员参与、具有高度组织性的)活动,行动,工作

The rescue operation began on Friday afternoon.

救援行动于星期五下午开始。

The soldiers were engaged in a military operation close to the Ugandan border.

这些士兵参加了乌干达边境附近的一次军事行动。

企业;公司

Thorn's electronics operation employs around 5,000 people.

索恩的电子公司雇用了约5,000名员工。

The two parent groups now run their business as a single combined operation.

这两个母公司现在合并为一家企业经营业务。

使用;运作

Until the rail links are in operation, passengers can only travel through the tunnel by coach.

在铁路连线开通之前,乘客只能乘坐长途客车穿越隧道。

the free banking system that has been in operation since the early eighties.

从80年代初就开始实行的自由银行制度


2、individual

个别的;单独的

They wait for the group to decide rather than making individual decisions.

他们等待团体作决定而不是各自作出决定。

Aid to individual countries would be linked to progress towards democracy.

对个别国家的援助会与其民主进程相挂钩。

个体;个人

anonymous individuals who are doing good things within our community.

一些在我们社区内做好事却不留名的个人

the rights and responsibilities of the individual.

个人的权利和责任

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