时间:2018-12-27 作者:英语课 分类:名人传记


英语课

   Toy Story premiered in November of 1995


  玩具总动员在1995年11月举行首映
  and became an instant blockbuster.
  然后很快成为票房冠军
  Soon it was the third most successful
  之后更成为有史以来第三部
  animated 1 movie ever made.
  最成功的动画电影
  Steve Jobs saw his opportunity
  乔布斯看到这是他的机会
  And he said I am going to take this company public
  他说我要将这公司上市
  on the strength of this one movie
  就凭这部电影动画
  that we've come out with.
  这么成功的机会上市
  And it worked.
  之后他真的实现了
  Pixar went public and immediately
  皮克斯动画成功上市
  Steve Jobs became a billionaire.
  史蒂夫乔布斯立刻成为亿万富翁
  Despite his success with Pixar,
  虽然皮克斯动画那么成功
  Jobs didn't forget about
  但乔布斯并没有忘记他的
  his other company, NeXT.
  另一间公司NeXT
  He was looking at an unlikely partnership 3:
  他在想一个没什么可能的合作关系:
  his old company, Apple-
  就是和他的旧公司苹果电脑合作
  on its second CEO after Sculley
  继行政总裁史考力辞职之后
  and plagued by tinancial osses.
  该公司正面临重大的财政问题
  Steve Jobs got back into
  乔布斯展开了
  talks with Apple,
  和苹果电脑公司的谈话
  a company he had been away from for more than a decade.
  就是那间他离开超过10年的公司
  So Apple and NeXT did a deal
  苹果电脑公司最终
  for almost $400 million
  和NeXT达成协议
  to buy NeXT software.
  以4亿美元购入NeXT的软件
  Steve Jobs went back to Apple
  乔布斯终于在11年之后
  after 11 years -
  回到苹果电脑公司
  at first as an advisor 4,
  首先出任顾问
  but his role grew
  他的职权
  when it lost its CEO.
  因第二任行政总裁的离开而扩大
  Almost immediately, Steve Jobs filled the void -
  史蒂夫乔布斯几乎立即填补当中的缺口
  filled the power vacuum
  即是权力上的空缺
  and essentially 5 took control of the company.
  结果接管了整间公司
  Jobs was named interim 6 CEO,
  乔布斯获委任为临时行政总裁
  and he made some immediate 2 changes.
  他马上执行了一些改变
  He eliminated dozens of projects
  他取消了很多计划
  and employees in an effort
  和解雇了不少员工
  to cut costs.
  希望可以为公司节流
  In August of 1998,
  在1998年8月
  he introduced the iMac.
  他推出了iMac

1 animated
adj.生气勃勃的,活跃的,愉快的
  • His observations gave rise to an animated and lively discussion.他的言论引起了一场气氛热烈而活跃的讨论。
  • We had an animated discussion over current events last evening.昨天晚上我们热烈地讨论时事。
2 immediate
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
  • His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
  • We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。
3 partnership
n.合作关系,伙伴关系
  • The company has gone into partnership with Swiss Bank Corporation.这家公司已经和瑞士银行公司建立合作关系。
  • Martin has taken him into general partnership in his company.马丁已让他成为公司的普通合伙人。
4 advisor
n.顾问,指导老师,劝告者
  • They employed me as an advisor.他们聘请我当顾问。
  • The professor is engaged as a technical advisor.这位教授被聘请为技术顾问。
5 essentially
adv.本质上,实质上,基本上
  • Really great men are essentially modest.真正的伟人大都很谦虚。
  • She is an essentially selfish person.她本质上是个自私自利的人。
6 interim
adj.暂时的,临时的;n.间歇,过渡期间
  • The government is taking interim measures to help those in immediate need.政府正在采取临时措施帮助那些有立即需要的人。
  • It may turn out to be an interim technology.这可能只是个过渡技术。
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