TED中英双语演讲稿The real future of space exploration.pdfVIP

The real future of space exploration Burt Rutan 2006-10-25 /talks/burt_rutan_the_real_future_of_space_exploration Pollykann - A powerful video player (App) for learning languages provided technical support for the subtitles. 本字幕由【小鹦看看】- 用了会后悔，不用更后悔的外语学习App，提供技术支持。 I want to start off by saying, Houston, we have a problem. 我想从这里开始，休斯顿，我们有个问题。 Were entering a second generation of no progress 我们已经有二十年没有进展了 in terms of human flight in space. In fact, weve regressed. 在人类太空飞行方面。事实上，我们退步了。 We stand a very big chance of losing our ability to inspire our youth 我们非常有可能失去鼓励年轻人的能力， to go out and continue this very important thing 让他们走出去，继续做这非常重要的事情 that we as a species have always done. 做我们人类已经做了的事情。 And that is, instinctively weve gone out 那就是，我们已经本能地走出去 and climbed over difficult places, went to more hostile places, 翻过困难之地，去往更加困难的地方， and found out later, maybe to our surprise, that thats the reason we survived. 之后发现，也许会令我们吃惊，这些就是我们生存下来的理由。 And I feel very strongly 我强烈的感觉到 that its not good enough for us to have generations of kids 这不太好，如果我们世代的后辈 that think that its OK to look forward to a better version 只想着要一个更好 of a cell phone with a video in it. 带录像的手机。 They need to look forward to exploration; they need to look forward to colonization; 他们要渴望探索，他们要渴望征服， they need to look forward to breakthroughs. 他们要渴望突破。他们需要这些。 We need to inspire them, because they need to lead us 我们要鼓励他们，因为他们将来要领导我们 and help us survive in the future. 帮助我们生存。 Im particularly troubled that what NASAs doing right now with this new Bush doctrine 我特别担心，美国国家宇航局现在根据新的布什政府的原则所做的 to -- for this next decade and a half -- oh shoot, I screwed up. --因为在未来十五年--哦 天呢，我错了。 We have real specific instructions here not to talk about politics. 在这里我们有非常明确的规定，不可以谈政治。 (Laughter) （笑） What were looking forward to is -- 我们所期待的是-- (Applause) （掌声） what were looking forward to 我们所期待的 is not only the inspiration of our children, 是不止鼓励我们的孩子 but the current plan right now is no