纪录片《重力错乱》 第27期 了解引力的意义

Understanding how gravity works everywhere in the cosmos¹,

了解了引力在整个宇宙中的作用机理，

and crucially, at the beginning of time,

关键是时间的起始点，

will bring us ever closer to a theory of everything.

将使我们更进一步接近包罗万象的理论了。

Knowing gravity will mean that we can better understand

掌握了引力意味着我们能够更好地了解，

why the universe is built the way it is,

宇宙为什么以这种方式构建，

and that， that's surely the，surely the biggest question you can ask.

这肯定是你会提出的最大的问题。

But the journey that lies ahead is not going to be easy.

但是前途就在前面，要到达并不容易。

If there are things that I listen to,

如果存在我听到的情况，

you listen to, that you think, "Well, I don't understand that",

你听到了，你会想：“啊，我听不懂”，

then you're in good company, because nobody understands it.

那么你是个好伙伴，因为没人懂。

You dig deeper and it gets more and more complicated,

你了解得越深入，它就会变得越来越复杂，

and you get confused, and it's tricky², and it's hard, right, it's hard,

你就会更迷糊，它是棘手的，难理解的，对，难理解，

but it's beautiful.

但却是美丽的。

The laws of gravity are very, very strict

引力定律非常非常严谨

And you're just bending them for your own benefit...

你只是出于自身的利益曲解了它们……

1 cosmos   

n.宇宙；秩序，和谐

参考例句：

• Our world is but a small part of the cosmos.我们的世界仅仅是宇宙的一小部分而已。
• Is there any other intelligent life elsewhere in the cosmos?在宇宙的其他星球上还存在别的有智慧的生物吗？

2 tricky   

adj.狡猾的，奸诈的；(工作等)棘手的，微妙的

参考例句：

• I'm in a rather tricky position.Can you help me out?我的处境很棘手，你能帮我吗？
• He avoided this tricky question and talked in generalities.他回避了这个非常微妙的问题，只做了个笼统的表述。