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创业成功人士访谈录 第7期:比尔盖茨(1)

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   Interest in computers was cultivated1 in middle school

  中学时候就对计算机兴趣浓厚
  Were other of your contemporaries equally interested in the business,
  你周围的同龄人也同样对商业感兴趣吗?
  or did you find yourself unusual among the groups?
  还是你与众不同?
  Well,when I went to Lakeside School, I was about 12 years old.
  嗯,我12岁的时候进入湖滨中学学习。
  I started there in seventh grade.
  我从七年级开始读。
  创业成功人士访谈录(MP3+中英字幕) 第7期:比尔盖茨
  That was kind of a change for me.
  那对我来说是一个新的环境。
  It is a private boys’ school. Very strict.
  湖滨中学是一所私立男校,管理非常严格。
  At first I really didn’t like the environment.
  开始的时候,我真的不喜欢那种环境。
  I did eventually find some friends there,
  后来,我交到了一群好朋友,
  some of who had the same sort of interest, like reading business magazines and Fortune.
  其中的一些跟我有同样的爱好,比如阅读商业杂志或者《财富》。
  We were always creating funny company names and having people send us their product literature.
  我们经常起一些有趣的公司名字,让别人给我们发他们的产品资料。
  Trying to think about how business worked.
  我们总是思考商业是如何运行的。
  And in particular, looking at computer companies and what was going on with them.
  而且特别关注一些电脑公司的发展经营状况。
  What companies, in particular, did you like to follow?
  你们会特别关注哪些公司?
  The first computer we used was a GE time-sharing system.
  我们用的第一台电脑采用的是GE分时系统。
  It was connected over a phone line.
  它通过一条电话线连接。
  Actually, the school couldn’t afford a full phone line,
  事实上,学校并不能给我们提供一根独立的电话线,
  so someone in the offices had a switch where you could take over the phone line.
  因此,需要在办公室里通过终端机转换。
  It was an ASR-33 Teletype with paper tape connected up to a GE computer.
  那是一台ASR-33型号的终端机,通过纸带接到一台GE电脑上。
  But, very quickly,we found out about PDP-8s, and eventually got one loaned2 to us.
  但是,很快我们发现了PDP-8S,并最终租到了一台。
  And then eventually, Data General Nova got loaned to us.
  最终我们租用了通用数据公司的新星开发操作系统。
  So, it these companies making smaller computers that were very fascinating to us.
  所以,主要是这些制造小型计算机的公司吸引我们。
  Joining all the user3 groups.
  我们加入到使用者的行列中。
  DEC had one called the DECUS User Group.
  DEC有一个叫DECUS的用户群。
  Getting on every mailing list.
  把自己的电子邮件地址加入到他们的电邮数据库中,
  In Datamation they had these bingo cards where you could check everything you were interested in.
  他们会通过数据库自动发送各种宾戈卡片,你可以由此找到自己感兴趣的东西。
  So, we just put our name down and checked everything in there,
  因此,我们填上姓名,选择全部选项,
  and tried to learn about the world of computing4.
  我们想了解整个计算机世界。
  How did the faculty5 respond to your interest outside of your curriculum6 compared to your interest in your own studies?
  相比你的学习生活而言,老师们对你的课余爱好怎么看?
  Well, I was relieved7 from some classes,
  嗯,有一些课我可以不去上,
  Math in particular, because I’d read ahead.
  尤其是数学,因为我之前已经会了。
  So, I had quite a bit of free time.
  所以我有很多时间可以自己支配。
  When the Mother’s Club which did this rummage8 sale,
  当母亲倶乐部通过义卖筹集到钱,
  got the money for this Teletype and a certain amount of time to buy computer time,
  来支付终端机和电脑使用时间的费用时,
  it was a question of who was going to figure this thing out?
  这时出现问题该由谁来解决呢?

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1 cultivated NvEzGg     
a.有教养的,有修养的,文雅的;耕耘的
参考例句:
  • The land around here has never been cultivated. 这一带的土地从未开垦过。
  • These cultivated individuals have been imbued with a sense of social purpose. 这些有教养的人满怀着社会责任感。
2 loaned 02ff2e0ceb9b075b8d2a1fc79e0ad007     
v.借出,贷与(尤指钱)( loan的过去式和过去分词 );出借(贵重物品给博物馆等)
参考例句:
  • I have loaned his bicycle. 我把他的自行车给借出去了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The ground was loaned out for numerous events including pop concerts. 场地被借用来搞过无数活动,包括流行音乐会。 来自辞典例句
3 user vjVwX     
n.用户,使用者
参考例句:
  • The company is the biggest user of oil.该公司是最大的石油用户。
  • The umbrella keeps the rains off the user.雨伞使撑伞人免受雨淋。
4 computing tvBzxs     
n.计算
参考例句:
  • to work in computing 从事信息处理
  • Back in the dark ages of computing, in about 1980, they started a software company. 早在计算机尚未普及的时代(约1980年),他们就创办了软件公司。
5 faculty HhkzK     
n.才能;学院,系;(学院或系的)全体教学人员
参考例句:
  • He has a great faculty for learning foreign languages.他有学习外语的天赋。
  • He has the faculty of saying the right thing at the right time.他有在恰当的时候说恰当的话的才智。
6 curriculum cYKzO     
n.课程,(学校等的)全部课程
参考例句:
  • Is German on your school's curriculum?你们学校有德语课吗?
  • The English curriculum should stress both composition and reading.英语课程对作文和阅读应同样重视。
7 relieved zkfzT6     
a.如释重负的
参考例句:
  • You'll be relieved to know your jobs are safe. 现在知道你们的工作保住了,可以放心了。
  • Your coming relieved me of the bother of writing a long letter. 你来了,省去我写长信的麻烦了。
8 rummage dCJzb     
v./n.翻寻,仔细检查
参考例句:
  • He had a good rummage inside the sofa.他把沙发内部彻底搜寻了一翻。
  • The old lady began to rummage in her pocket for her spectacles.老太太开始在口袋里摸索,找她的眼镜。
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