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仿生物电子眼帮助失明人士

2011-09-01来源:CRI

短语讲解:

1. It's usually the stuff of sci-fi movies, but by making his eye into a camera Rob Spence has turned science fiction into fact.

turn into (使)变成
例句:Her bitter experience has turned her into a stronger person.
痛苦的经历使她变得更坚强了。
science fiction科幻小说

2. A team of engineers worked with Spence to create the eye using an endoscope camera.

work with从事…工作
例句:He has always liked working with machinery.
他总是喜欢搞机械。

3. His eye isn't connected to his brain, but it does record everything he sees.

connect to使与…连接
例句:Connect the hose to the tap and turn on the tap.
把水管接在龙头上, 打开水龙头。

4. So I just pop it in.

pop in突然出现;突然进来
例句:I may pop in to see you next month.
我也许在下个月里来看你。

5. Spence to look at current technology to find out how far away from their fictional world we are now.

find out发现, 看穿, 揭发, 找出;查明
例句:We must find out the truth of the matter.
我们必须弄清楚事情的真相。

6. Well, no one would ever cut off their arm and replace it.

cut off剪〔切, 砍〕下
例句:The rebels cut off the heads of their captives.
叛乱者砍掉了俘虏的脑袋。

7. If the technology gets there, which it looks like it will, people will think about it.

look like很可能出现〔引起〕(某事、做某事)
例句:The party looks like being a success after all.
无论怎么说这次聚会看起来是成功的。
think about对…有(某种观点)
例句:What do you think about him?
你觉得他这个人怎么样?