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爱因斯坦十大名言

时间:2013-02-06 02:55:20

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   Albert Einstein's theory about how fast the universe is expanding has been proved correct by British scientists who praised his "incredible accuracy". He was known for words and phrases and here are 10 of his best quotes.

  According to Einstein nothing should be able to travel faster than light, and evidence that neutrinos were capable of doing so would have a fundamental impact on our understanding of the universe and of time
  1. A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
  一个从不犯错误的人,一定从来没有尝试过任何新鲜事物。
  2. Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.
  智者解决问题,天才预防问题。
  3. Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
  科学是个美妙的东西——如果无须靠它维生的话。
  4. The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
  世界上最让人难以理解的东西就是个人所得税。
  5. I am convinced that He (God) does not play dice1.
  我确信上帝不玩赌博游戏。
  6. Reality is merely an illusion, albeit2 a very persistent3 one.
  现实不过是幻象,尽管这幻象挥之不去。
  7. I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
  我从不去想未来。因为它来得已经够快的了。
  8. The only thing that interferes4 with my learning is my education.
  妨碍我学习的唯一障碍就是我的教育。
  9. Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
  宇宙中唯有两件事物是无限的:宇宙的大小与人的愚蠢。我不能确定的是宇宙的大小。
  10. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
  我不知道第三次世界大战会用哪些武器,但第四次世界大战中人们肯定用的是木棍和石块。

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1 dice iuyzh8     
n.骰子;vt.把(食物)切成小方块,冒险
参考例句:
  • They were playing dice.他们在玩掷骰子游戏。
  • A dice is a cube.骰子是立方体。
2 albeit axiz0     
conj.即使;纵使;虽然
参考例句:
  • Albeit fictional,she seemed to have resolved the problem.虽然是虚构的,但是在她看来好象是解决了问题。
  • Albeit he has failed twice,he is not discouraged.虽然失败了两次,但他并没有气馁。
3 persistent BSUzg     
adj.坚持不懈的,执意的;持续的
参考例句:
  • Albert had a persistent headache that lasted for three days.艾伯特连续头痛了三天。
  • She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions.他不时地向她大献殷勤,使她很难为情。
4 interferes ab8163b252fe52454ada963fa857f890     
vi. 妨碍,冲突,干涉
参考例句:
  • The noise interferes with my work. 这噪音妨碍我的工作。
  • That interferes with my plan. 那干扰了我的计划。