欧美文化博览 超级城市纽约 (18)

 

In response, a slew¹ of departments and agencies to sent on the scene, police, fire, transit², transportation,utility. It's the kind of trouble tailor-made for the data center.

作为回应,各种部门和机构来到现场,警察、消防、中转、运输及公共设施。这是数据中心的工作成果。

It can be a complex situation, and make sure that we have all the right agencies on scene, and we're working on coordinating³ properly to make sure the job is getting done.

这可能是一个复杂的形势,并确保我们正确的机构出现在正确的现场,我们正在努力协调确保工作完成。

To guide each agency, the data center can pull up an exact layout of surrounding infrastructure⁴, powerlines,building footprints, and most critically, subwaylines. If the flood reaches the tracks, the water will become electrified⁵, and the line will have to shut down. For the duration, this will be the brains of the operation. The watermains burst three days ago, still more days will pass before the scene is back to normal.

为了引导每个机构,数据中心会对关于周边的基础设施、电力、建筑地形,和重要的地铁线路有一个确切的布局。如果洪水达到轨道,水就会变成电气化,线路将不得不关闭。在这期间,这将是头脑的操作。灾情在三天前开始, 恢复正常还有很多时日。

After the first day, so people get used to the disruption, New Yorkers, they learn to cooperate.

在第一天后,人们开始变得习惯于中断,纽约人,他们学会合作。

So does Lee's team.

而李的团队也是如此。

We are confident that we can respond to anything anybody throws at us, so bring it on, we are ready.

我们相信我们能应对任何挑战,所以开始吧,我们准备好了。

1 slew   

v.（使）旋转；n.大量，许多

参考例句：

• He slewed the car against the side of the building.他的车滑到了大楼的一侧，抵住了。
• They dealt with a slew of other issues.他们处理了大量的其他问题。

2 transit   

n.经过，运输；vt.穿越，旋转；vi.越过

参考例句：

• His luggage was lost in transit.他的行李在运送中丢失。
• The canal can transit a total of 50 ships daily.这条运河每天能通过50条船。

3 coordinating   

v.使协调，使调和( coordinate的现在分词 )；协调；协同；成为同等

参考例句：

• He abolished the Operations Coordinating Board and the Planning Board. 他废除了行动协调委员会和计划委员会。 来自辞典例句
• He's coordinating the wedding, and then we're not going to invite him? 他是来协调婚礼的，难道我们不去请他？ 来自电影对白

4 infrastructure   

n.下部构造，下部组织，基础结构，基础设施

参考例句：

• We should step up the development of infrastructure for research.加强科学基础设施建设。
• We should strengthen cultural infrastructure and boost various types of popular culture.加强文化基础设施建设，发展各类群众文化。

5 electrified   

v.使电气化( electrify的过去式和过去分词 )；使兴奋

参考例句：

• The railway line was electrified in the 1950s. 这条铁路线在20世纪50年代就实现了电气化。
• The national railway system has nearly all been electrified. 全国的铁路系统几乎全部实现了电气化。 来自《简明英汉词典》