世界名人简介 第63期:乔布斯
时间：2019-02-19 作者：英语课 分类：世界名人简介
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Steve Jobs was the co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc. and former CEO of Pixar Animation 1 Studios. He was the largest individual shareholder 2 in Walt Disney. Jobs’ name is associated with innovative 3 products like the iPod, iPhone, iTunes and iPad. He was a much-respected corporate 4 leader whose management style is studied worldwide. His attention to design, function and style won him millions of fans.
史蒂夫·乔布斯是苹果公司的联合创始人兼首席执行官，他也是皮克斯动画工作室的前总裁。他是华特迪士尼公司的最大股东。他的名字总会与革新性产品联系在一起，例如iPod、iPhone、iTunes以及iPad。他是一位受人尊敬的企业领袖，全球都在学习他的管理模式。他对设计、功能以及风格的专注让他获得了数百万的粉丝。
Jobs was born in San Francisco in 1955. He became interested in computers when he was a teenager and attended lectures after school at Hewlett Packard. In 1974, Jobs got a job as a technician at the video game maker 5 Atari. He saved enough money to backpack around India and then returned to Atari, where he met Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
1955年，乔布斯出生于旧金山。从青少年开始，他就对电脑产生了兴趣，放学之后他都会前往惠普公司听讲座。1974年，他成为了雅达利电视游戏机公司的一名技术员。他还攒钱前往印度旅行。之后回到了雅达利，他在那里遇见了未来的苹果联合创始人斯蒂夫·沃兹尼亚克。
Jobs and Wozniak founded Apple in 1976. Jobs persuaded Wozniak to make a computer and sell it. Together, they developed the Mac. It was the first small computer with a user-friendly interface 6 to be commercially successful. Jobs also built the computer on which the World Wide Web was created. He developed a passion for style and functional 7 perfection, which became Apple trademarks 8.
1976年，乔布斯与沃兹尼亚克一同创建了苹果。乔布斯劝说沃兹尼亚克来制作和销售电脑。之后，他们一起制作了Mac。它也是首台拥有人性化界面的小型电脑，并取得了商业上的成功。乔布斯还制造了帮助发明万维网的电脑。他对风格和功能情有独钟，这也成为了苹果的标志。
Jobs guided Apple to be a major player in the digital revolution. The introduction of the iMac and other cutting-edge products made Apple a powerful brand with a loyal following. Jobs also enjoyed considerable success at Pixar. He created Oscar-winning movies such as ‘Toy Story’ and ‘Finding Nemo’. Jobs' advice for success is: “You’ve got to find what you love." He died in October 2011, aged 9 56.
乔布斯让苹果品牌成为了数字革命中的佼佼者。iMac和其它高端产品的引入让苹果成为了具有影响力的品牌，并吸引了许多忠实的粉丝。乔布斯还在皮克斯动画工作室取得了巨大的成功。他制作了如《玩具总动员》，《海底总动员》等奥斯卡获奖影片。乔布斯成功的秘诀是：“找寻你的所爱。”2011年10月，乔布斯去世，享年56岁。
1.interested in 对…感兴趣
例句：It bothered me that boys weren't interested in me.
男孩子们对我不感兴趣令我很烦恼。
2.passion for 兴趣
例句：He has developed a consuming passion for chess.
他对下棋产生了极为浓厚的兴趣。
3.digital revolution 数字革命
例句：The digital revolution is both necessitating 10 and facilitating radical 11 changes in how and what we learn.
在我们如何学习及我们应学些什么的问题上,数字革命正推动着根本的变化,并成为不可或缺的一环.
4.cutting-edge 最前沿的
例句：This shipyard is at the cutting edge of world shipbuilding technology.
该造船厂的造船技术处于世界最前沿。
n.活泼，兴奋，卡通片／动画片的制作
- They are full of animation as they talked about their childhood.当他们谈及童年的往事时都非常兴奋。
- The animation of China made a great progress.中国的卡通片制作取得很大发展。
n.股东，股票持有人
- The account department have prepare a financial statement for the shareholder.财务部为股东准备了一份财务报表。
- A shareholder may transfer his shares in accordance with the law.股东持有的股份可以依法转让。
adj.革新的，新颖的，富有革新精神的
- Discover an innovative way of marketing.发现一个创新的营销方式。
- He was one of the most creative and innovative engineers of his generation.他是他那代人当中最富创造性与革新精神的工程师之一。
adj.共同的，全体的；公司的，企业的
- This is our corporate responsibility.这是我们共同的责任。
- His corporate's life will be as short as a rabbit's tail.他的公司的寿命是兔子尾巴长不了。
n.制造者，制造商
- He is a trouble maker，You must be distant with him.他是个捣蛋鬼，你不要跟他在一起。
- A cabinet maker must be a master craftsman.家具木工必须是技艺高超的手艺人。
n.接合部位，分界面；v.(使)互相联系
- My computer has a network interface,which allows me to get to other computers.我的计算机有网络接口可以与其它计算机连在一起。
- This program has perspicuous interface and extensive application. 该程序界面明了，适用范围广。
adj.为实用而设计的，具备功能的，起作用的
- The telephone was out of order,but is functional now.电话刚才坏了，但现在可以用了。
- The furniture is not fancy,just functional.这些家具不是摆着好看的，只是为了实用。
n.（注册）商标( trademark的名词复数 )；（人的行为或衣着的）特征，标记
- Motrin and Nuprin are trademarks of brands of ibuprofen tablets. Nuprin和Motrin均是布洛芬的商标。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Many goods in China have the trademarks of a panda. 中国的许多商品都带有熊猫的商标。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adj.年老的，陈年的
- He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了，也老点了。
- He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老，然而记忆力还好。
使…成为必要，需要( necessitate的现在分词 )
- Multiple network transmissions overlapping in the physical channel, resulting in garbled data and necessitating retransmission. 多个网络传输重迭发生在同一物理信道上，它导致数据被破坏，因而必须重传。
- The health status of 435 consecutive patients with sleep disturbances necessitating polysomnography was investigated. 435个患有睡眠紊乱的病人进行多导睡眠描记法对其健康状况进行调查。
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