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1、1.Acoustics声学 科技 Their rising allat once was as the sound of thunder heard remote. - Milton “他们立刻一同起立,发出的声响犹如一阵远雷。”弥尔顿2.Advanced Ballistics高级弹道学科技 Once the rockets are up, who cares where theycome down? - Tom Lehrer “一旦火箭升空,谁会在乎它落到哪里?”汤姆莱瑞尔(美国数学教授兼音乐人)3.Agriculture农业 科技 Where tillage begins, other a
2、rts follow. Thefarmers therefore are the founders of human civilization. - Daniel Webster “只要人们开始耕作,其他艺术将随之而生。因此农夫是人类文明的奠基者。”丹尼尔韦伯斯特(美国政治家)4.Animal Husbandry家畜驯养 科技 Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadethout the corn. - The Bible, Deuteronomy, 25:4 “牛在踹谷的时候,不可笼住它的嘴。”圣经申命记 25:45.Archaeology考古学科
3、技 Those who cannot remember the past arecondemned to repeat it. - George Santayana “不能铭记历史的人注定要重蹈覆辙。”乔治桑塔亚那(西班牙哲学家)6.Archery弓箭 科技 The haft of the arrow had been feathered withone of the eagles own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our owndestruction. - Aesop “那老鹰所中箭矢的箭尾是由一根它自己的羽毛制成的。我们总
4、是给敌人提供毁灭我们自己的工具。”伊索7.Astronomy天文学科技 Joyfully to the breeze royal Odysseus spreadhis sail, and with his rudder skillfully he steered. - Homer “愉快地乘着轻风,高贵的奥德修斯扬起他的船帆,熟练地掌控着他的舵柄。”荷马8.Atomic Theory原子理论 科技 The unleashed power of the atom has changedeverything save our modes of thinking, and we thus drift
5、 toward unparalleledcatastrophes. - Albert Einsten “被释放的原子能已经改变了一切,除了我们的思维模式,因此我们正在滑向空前的灾难。”阿尔伯特爱因斯坦9.Banking银行业 科技 Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook anda good digestion. - Jean Jacques Rousseau “幸福:一个好的银行账户,一个好厨师和一个好胃口。”让雅克卢梭10.Biology生物学 科技 If the brain were so simple we could understand
6、it, we would be so simple we couldnt. - Lyall Watson “如果大脑简单到能让我们理解,我们的思维就会简单到不能理解大脑。”莱尔沃森(南非生物学家)11.Bronze Working青铜器 科技 Here Hector entered, with a spear eleven cubitslong in his hand; the bronze point gleamed in front of him, and was fastened tothe shaft of the spear by a ring of gold. - Homer “赫
7、克托耳手持十一肘的长矛走上战场;黄金圆环固定的青铜矛尖在他身前闪耀。”荷马12.Calendar历法 科技 So teach us to number our days, so that we mayapply our hearts unto wisdom. - The Bible, Psalms, 90:12 “求你指教我们怎样数算自己的日子,好叫我们得着智慧的心。”圣经诗篇 90:1213.Chemistry化学 科技 Wherever we look, the work of the chemist hasraised the level of our civilization and
8、has increased the productive capacityof the nation. - Calvin Coolidge “无论从哪方面看,化学家的工作都提高了我们文明的程度,增加了国家的生产力。”卡尔文柯立芝(美国第30任总统)14.Chivalry骑士制度 科技 Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone andanvil, is rightwise king born of all England. - Malory “谁能将这柄剑从石台中拔出,他就是全英格兰真正的国王。” 托马斯马洛里(中世纪英国诗人)15.Civil Ser
9、vice文官制度 科技 The only thing that saves us from thebureaucracy is its inefficiency. - Eugene McCarthy “唯一能从官僚主义里拯救我们的是它自己的低效。”尤金麦卡锡(美国政治家)16.Combustion内燃机 科技 Any man who can drive safely while kissing apretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. - AlbertEinstein “任何能够在安全行驶的同时亲
10、吻一个年轻姑娘的男人一定没有给那个吻应有的注意力。”阿尔伯特爱因斯坦17.Compass罗盘 科技 I find the great thing in this world is not somuch where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. - Oliver WendellHolmes “我认为现代世界里最重要的不是我们所处的位置,而是我们前进的方向。”老奥利弗温德尔霍姆斯18.Computers电子计算机 科技 Computers are like Old Testament gods: lots ofrules and no
11、mercy. - Joseph Campbell “计算机就如同旧约中的上帝:诸多的守则且没有怜悯。”约瑟夫坎贝尔19.Construction建筑构造学 科技 Three things are to be looked to in a building:that it stand on the right spot; that it be securely founded; that it besuccessfully executed. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “在一幢建筑里要看三样东西:它是否在正确的地点;它是否被牢固地奠基;它是否被成功建造。”约翰沃尔
12、夫冈冯歌德20.Currency货币 科技 Better is bread with a happy heart Than wealthwith vexation. - Amenemope “快乐的温饱胜过烦恼的富裕。”阿蒙尼莫普21.Dynamite炸药 科技 As soon as men decide that all means arepermitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from theevil that they set out to destroy. - Christopher D
13、awson “当人们决定他们可以用一切方式来和邪恶斗争,他们的善良将变得和他们前去消灭的邪恶无法区分。”克里斯托弗道森22.Ecology生态学 科技 Only within the moment of time represented bythe present century as one species, man, acquired significant power to alterthe nature of his world. - Rachel Carson “直到本世纪为代表的此时此刻,人类,作为一个物种,获得了足以改变他的世界的本质的强大能力。”雷切尔卡森23.Economic
14、s经济学 科技 Compound interest is the most powerful force inthe universe. - Albert Einstein “复利是宇宙中最强大的力量。”阿尔伯特爱因斯坦Education教育学 科技 Education is the best provision for old age. -Aristotle “教育是老年生活最好的保障。”亚里士多德25.Electricity电学 科技 Is it a fact - or have I dreamt it - that, bymeans of electricity, the world o
15、f matter has become a great nerve, vibratingthousands of miles in a breathless point of time? - Nathaniel Hawthorne “这是事实还是我的空想:电流能把物质世界变成一个巨大的神经网络,让震颤在瞬息之间传送数千英里?”纳撒尼尔霍桑(美国作家)26.Electronics电子学 科技 Theres a basic principle about consumerelectronics: it gets more powerful all the time and it gets cheaper all thetime. - Trip Hawkins “消费类电子产品有一个基本法则:它的功能越来越强,价格越来越低。”崔普霍金斯27.Engineering工程学 科技 Instrumental or mechanical science is thenoblest and, above all others, the most useful. - Leonardo da Vinci “仪器或机械科学是最崇高以及,首先,最有用的。”莱昂纳多达芬奇28.Fertilizer化肥 科技 The nati