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1、unit2SmartCarsMichioKaku1Eventheautomobileindustry,whichhasremainedlargelyunchangedforthelastseventyyears,isabouttofeeltheeffectsofthecomputerrevolution.智能汽車(chē)米其奧?卡庫(kù)即便是過(guò)去70年間基本上沒(méi)有多少變化的汽車(chē)工業(yè)，也將感受到計(jì)算機(jī)革命的影響。2Theautomobileindustryranksasamongthemostlucrativeandpowerfulin
2、dustriesofthetwentiethcentury.Therearepresently500millioncarsonearth,oronecarforeverytenpeople.Salesoftheautomobileindustrystandataboutatrilliondollars,makingittheworld'sbiggestmanufacturingindustry.汽車(chē)工業(yè)是20世紀(jì)最賺錢(qián)、最有影響力的產(chǎn)業(yè)之一。目前世界上有5億輛車(chē)，或者說(shuō)每10人就有1輛車(chē)。汽車(chē)工業(yè)的銷(xiāo)售額達(dá)一萬(wàn)億美元左右，
3、從而成為世界上最大的制造業(yè)。3Thecar,andtheroadsittravelson,willberevolutionizedinthetwenty-firstcentury.Thekeytotomorrow's"smartcars"willbesensors."We'llseevehiclesandroadsthatseeandhearandfeelandsmellandtalkandact,"predictsBillSpreitzer,technicaldirectorofGeneralMotorsCorporat
4、ion'sITSprogram,whichisdesigningthesmartcarandroadofthefuture.汽車(chē)及其行駛的道路，將在21世紀(jì)發(fā)生重大變革。未來(lái)“智能汽車(chē)”的關(guān)鍵在于傳感器。“我們會(huì)見(jiàn)到能看、能聽(tīng)、有知覺(jué)、具嗅覺(jué)、會(huì)說(shuō)話(huà)并能采取行動(dòng)的車(chē)輛與道路，”正在設(shè)計(jì)未來(lái)智能汽車(chē)和智能道路的通用汽車(chē)公司ITS項(xiàng)目的技術(shù)主任比爾?斯普雷扎預(yù)言道。unit3GettheJobYouWan28Mymentor,CurtCarlson,isthewealthiestmaninMinnesota,ownerofah
5、otelandtravelcompanywithsalesintheneighborhoodof$9billion.IhadtogettoameetinginNewYorkoneday,andCurtgenerouslyofferedmearideinhisjet.IthappenedtobeadayMinnesotawashitwithoneoftheworstsnowstormsinyears.Minneapolis-St.PaulInternationalAirportwasclosedforthefirsttime
6、indecades.我的良師益友柯特?卡爾森是明尼蘇達(dá)州的首富，擁有一家酒店和旅行社，營(yíng)業(yè)收入約達(dá)90億美元。一次我要去紐約赴會(huì)，柯特慷慨地請(qǐng)我乘坐他的私人飛機(jī)。碰巧那天明尼蘇達(dá)州遭受多年不遇的暴風(fēng)雪襲擊。明尼阿波利斯—圣保羅國(guó)際機(jī)場(chǎng)幾十年來(lái)第一次關(guān)閉。29Then,thoughthestormcontinuedtopoundus,theairportopenedarunwayforsmallcraftonly.Asweweretaxiingdownittotakeoff,Curtturnedtomeandsaidglee
7、fully,"Look,Harvey,notracksinthesnow!"maintenancemeasures,thereisabigsecurityrisk,managementhashadagreatimpacttothecity.3.1-8busterminalstationstatusinYibincitylayouts(4)hoursofoperationmostofYibincitybuslinesin5:30-6:20,andbasicallymeettheYibintravelneeds.Bus雖然暴風(fēng)
8、雪仍在肆虐，機(jī)場(chǎng)還是特地為小型飛機(jī)清出了一條跑道。我們正在跑道上滑行準(zhǔn)備起飛時(shí)，柯特轉(zhuǎn)過(guò)頭來(lái)興奮地說(shuō)：“看哪，哈維，雪地上沒(méi)有痕跡??！”30CurtCarlson,70yearsoldatthetime,richbeyondanyone'sdreams,couldstillsparklewithexci
