The skyscraper boom makes Andrew Carnegie one of the wealthiest men in America. 摩天大楼的蓬勃发展让安德鲁卡内基 成为了美国最富有的人之一 But for Carnegie, it's not enough. 但在卡内基看来 这还不够 John Rockefell...
Andrew Carnegie is on the brink of losing everything. 安德鲁卡内基被逼到了失去一切的边缘 Without the railroads, he's lost his market for steel. 没了铁路业 他就失去了钢材的市场 And he blames his bitter rival, John D. Ro...
But Carnegie's timing couldn't be worse. 但卡内基的时机糟得不能再糟了 After years of overbuilding,the railroads are suddenly struggling to stay profitable. 在多年的过度建设后各大铁路公司都陷入了无法赢利的挣扎 T...
When the stunt succeeds,Carnegie gets more requests for his steel than he can possibly handle. 策略成功之后 卡内基获得了很多钢材请求 数量远远超过了他所能处理的 And his biggest customer is an industry he knows well. 他最...
one of the real problems was convincing people the bridge wasn't going to fall. 一大现实问题就是让人们信服这座桥不会垮掉 I mean nobody had ever seen bridges like this, anywhere. 毕竟没人在任何地方见过这样的桥 Carneg...
The difference between people who succeed and people who fail, I think,in many cases, is not fear. 在我看来 成功者和失败者之间的差别 很多时候并不在于恐惧 Everyone experiences fear.The difference is, what do you do with your...
English inventor, Henry Bessemer,has created a device that cuts the time to manufacture a single steel rail from two weeks to 15 minutes. 英国发明家 亨利贝塞麦发明出了一种设备 将锻造一根钢轨的时间从2周缩短到了15分钟...
It's not going to withstand the Mississippi current. 它经不住密西西比水流的冲击。 So make it stronger. 那就建得更强一些。 Maybe if it was made out of steel... 如果用钢的话或许能行。 Nothing's impossible. 没有什么是...
It's no good. 这不行 Why? 为什么 We can't block steamboat traffic. We've been through this. 我们不能阻挡汽船的通过 Show me the cantilevered one again. 给我看看悬臂式那种 It's not going to withstand the Mississippi currents. 它...
A bridge spanning the Mississippi River would connect east to west like never before. 跨越密西西比河的桥梁将会以前所未有的方式连接东部和西部 The key to success for any railroad is getting across the Mississippi River. 任何铁...
