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1、1,1,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,Environmental science Cheng Cheng Group Three,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,2,8 The notion of decoding the brains commands can seem , on the face of it , to be pure hubris . How could any computer eavesdrop on all the goings-on that take place in there every moment

2、of ordinary life?,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,3,decode,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,他将解译它，然后把它发过去。,1.All he had to do was decode it and pass it over.,2.We decoded the enemys telegram.,我们破译了敌人的电报密码。,example:,dikd vt. 计通信 译码，解码 vi. 从事破译工作,4,hubris,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,傲慢在这里也有很大的影响。,1. Hubr

3、is has a big impact here too.,2.“Hubris” is too much self-confidence or ego.,“狂妄自大”就是过于自信或过于自负。,example:,hjubrs n. 傲慢，狂妄自大,5,eavesdrop,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,1.He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop.,他藏在壁橱里，以便偷听。,example:,ivzdrp vi. 偷听，窃听 n. 屋檐上流下来的水,2In the past, if spies w

4、anted to eavesdrop, they planted a bug.,在以前，如果间碟想要窃听他人，需要安插一个窃听器。,间谍,6,8 The notion of decoding the brains commands can seem, on the face of it, to be pure hubris . How could any computer eavesdrop on all the goings-on that take place in there every moment of ordinary life?,解码大脑指令的想法乍看起来可能像是十足的狂妄自大。

5、计算机怎么能窃听日常生活每时每刻发生在大脑里的全部活动呢?,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,7,Mind over Machine Carl Zimer,9 Yet after a century of neurological breakthroughs, scientists arent so intimidated by the brain; they treat it as just another information processor, albeit the most complex one in the world. “We dont see th

6、e brain as being a mysterious organ,” says Graig Henriquez, Nicoleliss fellow co-director of the Center for Neuroengineering神经工程学. “We see 1s and 0s popping out of the brain, and were decoding it.”,8,neurological,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,这个医院专门研究神经病学的康复。,1.The hospital specializes in neurologic

7、al rehabilitation.,2.Its a very different technique than the neurological manipulations we explored a few years back.,这是与我们以前报道过的神经学上的处理完全不同的一种技术。,example：,njrldkl adj. 神经病学的，神经学上的,9,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,albeit,example:,clear albeit cold weather 寒冷但却晴朗的天气 a useful albeit complex device 一个结构

8、复杂但很有用的装置,They are still waiting, albeit with growing impatience.,他们还等着，尽管越来越不耐烦。,lbit conj.虽然；即使,(连接词)一般连接短句，而不是从句,10,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,mysterious,example:,mstrs adj. 神秘的；不可思议的；难解的,以一些不可思议的方式，它带我到美国大使馆那里，雷德说。,3.It is always an intriguing and mysterious issue to biologists.,这对于生物学家一直是一个有

9、趣但又难解的问题,这位神秘的女乘客突然不见了。,1.The mysterious woman passenger vanished.,突然不见,2.In some mysterious way, it brought me to the U. S. embassy there, said Lader .,11,1.匆忙出去；突然走出；跳出来;2.(瓶塞等)扑地一声跳出来(或打开)；砰地一声出来; 3.(眼睛)突出;4.突然地熄灭;5.口语突然死去,example:,pop out,1.I had just popped out for a breath of fresh air,and mis

10、sed your telephone call.,我刚刚走出去呼吸了一下新鲜空气，没有接着你的电话。,2.The cork popped out and the champagne gushed from the bottle.,木塞砰的一 声打开，香槟酒从瓶中溢了出来。,木塞,香槟酒,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,12,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,3.他惊异得眼睛都几乎跳出来了。,His eyes almost popped out in surprise.,4.一阵风突然把蜡烛吹灭了。,A gust of wind made t

11、he candle pop out.,13,9 Yet after a century of neurological breakthroughs, scientists arent so intimidated by the brain; they treat it as just another information processor, albeit the most complex one in the world.,然而，经过一个世纪,神经病学的研究有了突破性进展后，科学家不再那么畏惧大脑，缩手缩脚了；他们只把大脑看作另一个信息处理器，尽管是世界上最复杂的处理器。,Mind over Machine Carl Zimmer,14,“We dont see the brain as being a mysterious organ,” says Graig Henriquez, Nicoleliss fellow co-director of the Center for Neuroengineering(神经工程学). “We see 1s and 0s popping out of the brain