乔布斯传第219期:海盗弃船(9)-英语课

时间：2019-02-15 作者：英语课 分类：乔布斯传

英语课

　　When a guy from the facilities team went to Jobs's office to pack up his belongings 1,

　　当后勤部门的一个家伙去乔布斯办公室整理他的物品时，
　　he saw a picture frame on the floor.
　　发现地上有一个相框。
　　It contained a photograph of Jobs and Sculley in warm conversation,
　　里面是一张照片，照片上乔布斯和斯卡利正在热烈交谈，
　　with an inscription 2 from seven months earlier:
　　下面的题词是7个月前写的：
　　"Here's to Great Ideas, Great Experiences, and a Great Friendship! John."
　　“致伟大的想法、伟大的经历，和一段伟大的友谊！约翰”。
　　The glass frame was shattered. Jobs had hurled 3 it across the room before leaving.
　　玻璃镜框已被摔碎。乔布斯在离开时把它扔到了地上。
　　From that day, he never spoke 4 to Sculley again.
　　从那天起，他再没有跟斯卡利说过一句话。
　　乔布斯传
　　Apple's stock went up a full point, or almost 7%, when Jobs's resignation was announced.
　　苹果公司宣布乔布斯辞职的消息后，其股价立刻上涨了1美元，涨幅接近7%。
　　"East Coast stockholders always worried about California flakes 5 running the company,"
　　“东海岸的股东总是担心这些不靠谱的加利福尼亚人来经营公司,”
　　explained the editor of a tech stock newsletter.
　　一位科技股票通讯的编辑解释说，
　　"Now with both Wozniak and Jobs out, those shareholders 6 are relieved."
　　“现在，沃兹尼亚克和乔布斯都走了，这些股东都松了口气。”
　　But Nolan Bushnell, the Atari founder 7 who had been an amused mentor 8 ten years earlier, told Time that Jobs would be badly missed.
　　然而雅达利公司的创始人、10年前便成为乔布斯良师益友的诺兰·布什内尔对《时代》杂志表示，他们会非常想念乔布斯。
　　"Where is Apple's inspiration going to come from? Is Apple going to have all the romance of a new brand of Pepsi?"
　　“苹果的灵感将从哪里来？百事可乐味道的苹果还能有美妙的传奇吗？”

1 belongings

n.私人物品，私人财物

I put a few personal belongings in a bag.我把几件私人物品装进包中。
Your personal belongings are not dutiable.个人物品不用纳税。

2 inscription

n.（尤指石块上的）刻印文字，铭文，碑文

The inscription has worn away and can no longer be read.铭文已磨损，无法辨认了。
He chiselled an inscription on the marble.他在大理石上刻碑文。

3 hurled

v.猛投，用力掷( hurl的过去式和过去分词 )；大声叫骂

He hurled a brick through the window. 他往窗户里扔了块砖。
The strong wind hurled down bits of the roof. 大风把屋顶的瓦片刮了下来。来自《简明英汉词典》

4 spoke

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

乔布斯传 第219期:海盗弃船(9)

乔布斯传第219期:海盗弃船(9)