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| 0:00 | In the history of modern technology, there is a name that almost everyone knows. | 在现代科技史上,有一个几乎人人都知道的名字. |
| 0:06 | He changed the way people use computers, and he also changed the way the world works. | 他改变了人们使用计算机的方式,他也改变了世界的工作方式. |
| 0:13 | This person is Bill Gates. | 这个人是比尔盖茨。 |
| 0:16 | Today, people use computers in offices, schools, and homes. | 今天,人们在办公室、学校和家中使用计算机。 |
| 0:22 | Many people open their computers every day to handle work, | 很多人每天打开电脑处理工作 |
| 0:27 | write, study, or enjoy entertainment. | 写作、学习或享受娱乐。 |
| 0:31 | But few people realized that several decades ago, | 但很少有人意识到 几十年前, |
| 0:35 | computers were huge and expensive machines that only a few organizations could use. | 计算机是巨大和昂贵的机器,只有少数组织可以使用。 |
| 0:42 | One of the most important people who helped bring computers into everyday life was Bill Gates. | 帮助将计算机带入日常生活的最重要的人物之一是比尔·盖茨. |
| 0:49 | Bill Gates was born in Seattle, in the United States. | 比尔·盖茨出生于美国西雅图. |
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| 1 | In the history of modern technology, there is a name that almost everyone knows. | 在现代科技史上,有一个几乎人人都知道的名字. |
| 2 | He changed the way people use computers, and he also changed the way the world works. | 他改变了人们使用计算机的方式,他也改变了世界的工作方式. |
| 3 | This person is Bill Gates. | 这个人是比尔盖茨。 |
| 4 | Today, people use computers in offices, schools, and homes. | 今天,人们在办公室、学校和家中使用计算机。 |
| 5 | Many people open their computers every day to handle work, | 很多人每天打开电脑处理工作 |
| 6 | write, study, or enjoy entertainment. | 写作、学习或享受娱乐。 |
| 7 | But few people realized that several decades ago, | 但很少有人意识到 几十年前, |
| 8 | computers were huge and expensive machines that only a few organizations could use. | 计算机是巨大和昂贵的机器,只有少数组织可以使用。 |
| 9 | One of the most important people who helped bring computers into everyday life was Bill Gates. | 帮助将计算机带入日常生活的最重要的人物之一是比尔·盖茨. |
| 10 | Bill Gates was born in Seattle, in the United States. | 比尔·盖茨出生于美国西雅图. |
| 11 | His family life was stable and warm. | 他的家庭生活稳定而温暖. |
| 12 | His father was a lawyer who worked carefully and seriously. | 他的父亲是一名律师,他工作认真认真. |
| 13 | His mother was very active in social activities and cared deeply about her children's education. | 他的母亲非常积极地参与社会活动,并深深地关心其子女的教育. |
| 14 | In such a family environment, Bill developed a love for reading at a very young age. | 在这种家庭环境中,比尔在很小的时候就对阅读产生了热爱. |
| 15 | He was not the kind of child who liked to run around everywhere. | 他不是那种喜欢到处乱跑的孩子 |
| 16 | Instead, he preferred to sit quietly and think about problems. | 相反,他宁愿静静地坐着思考问题。 |
| 17 | Many times, he would sit alone in the corner of his room and read one book after another. | 许多次,他会独自坐在房间的角落里 读一本又一本 |
| 18 | He liked reading many kinds of books – history books, science books, encyclopedias, | 他喜欢阅读许多种类的书籍——历史书籍,科学书籍,百科全书, |
| 19 | and stories about the future. | 以及未来的故事 |
| 20 | He was always full of curiosity and wanted to understand why the world worked the way it did. | 他总是充满好奇心,并想知道为什么世界工作的方式。 |
| 21 | Sometimes, after finishing one book, he would continue searching for more information | 有时候,在完成一本书后,他会继续寻找更多的信息 |
| 22 | just to understand one question clearly. | 只是为了明白一个问题 |
| 23 | His family often noticed that he had already been reading for several hours, | 他的家人经常注意到 他已经读了几个小时 |
| 24 | yet he was still completely absorbed in the world of books. | 然而他仍然被书界完全吸收. |
| 25 | This strong desire for knowledge later became one of the important reasons for his success. | 这种对知识的强烈渴望后来成为他成功的重要原因之一. |
| 26 | At school, Bill Gates quickly showed abilities that were different from other students. | 在学校里,比尔·盖茨很快表现出了与其他学生不同的能力. |
| 27 | He was especially good at mathematics and logical thinking. | 他特别擅长数学和逻辑思维. |
| 28 | When facing complex problems, he could often find unique solutions. | 面对复杂的问题,他往往可以找到独特的解决方案. |
| 29 | However, he was not a perfect student in the traditional sense. | 然而,他并不是传统意义上的完美学生. |
| 30 | Sometimes, he would question the teacher's ideas | 有时候他会质疑老师的想法 |
| 31 | or try to complete assignments in new ways. | 或尝试以新的方式完成任务。 |
| 32 | Teachers thought he was very intelligent, but also a little stubborn. | 老师认为他非常聪明,但也有点固执. |
| 33 | Yet, it was exactly this habit of thinking and questioning | 然而,正是这种思考和质疑的习惯 |
| 34 | that helped him develop independent thinking. | 帮助他发展独立思维 |
| 35 | At the age of 13, Bill entered Lakeside School. | 13岁时,比尔进入湖滨学校. |
| 36 | This school provided students with a very advanced device for that time – a computer terminal. | 这所学校为学生提供了当时非常先进的设备——计算机终端. |
| 37 | Today, computers are very common. | 今天,计算机非常普遍。 |
| 38 | But in the 1960s, computers were extremely rare and very expensive. | 但在20世纪60年代,计算机是极为罕见和昂贵的. |
| 39 | When Bill saw a computer for the first time, he was deeply fascinated. | 当比尔第一次看到一台计算机时,他深深地迷上了. |
| 40 | A computer was not like an ordinary machine that simply performed simple actions. | 电脑不像普通的机器,它只是做简单的动作。 |
| 41 | By entering instructions, people could make a computer complete many different tasks. | 通过输入指令,人们可以让一台计算机完成许多不同的任务. |
| 42 | To Bill, it felt like discovering a completely new language. | 对比尔来说,它感觉好像发现了一种全新的语言. |
| 43 | He began learning how to write computer programs. | 他开始学习如何写电脑程序. |
| 44 | At first, he only tried simple code, but he soon became deeply absorbed in it. | 一开始,他只尝试了简单的代码,但很快就被它深深吸收. |
| 45 | Every day after school, he would run to the computer room and practice programming again and again. | 每天放学后,他都会跑到计算机室,反复练习编程. |
| 46 | Sometimes, he even forgot about time. | 有时,他甚至忘了时间。 |
| 47 | At school, he met a like-minded friend named Paul Allen. | 在学校,他遇到了一个志同道合的朋友,名叫保罗·艾伦. |
| 48 | Paul Allen was a few years older than him, but he was just as passionate about computer technology. | 保罗·艾伦虽然比他大几岁,但他同样热衷于计算机技术. |
| 49 | The two quickly became close partners. | 两人很快成为了亲密的伙伴. |
| 50 | They often discussed programs, technology, and the future of the world together. | 他们经常一起讨论方案、技术和世界的未来。 |
| 51 | In their imagination, computers would no longer remain machines inside laboratories. | 在他们的想象中,计算机不再是实验室内的机器。 |
| 52 | Instead, they would enter everyone's daily life. | 相反,他们会进入每个人的日常生活。 |
| 53 | In those days, using computers required payment and the cost was very high. | 在那些时候,使用计算机需要付款,费用很高。 |
| 54 | To get more practice time, Bill and his friends came up with different ideas. | 为了获得更多的练习时间,比尔和他的朋友们提出了不同的想法. |
| 55 | They helped some companies test software or wrote small programs for others. | 他们帮助一些公司测试软件或为另一些公司写小程序. |
| 56 | In return, they could get more time to use the computers. | 作为回报,他们可以有更多的时间使用电脑。 |
| 57 | In this way, they gained a great deal of experience. | 这样,他们获得了大量的经验. |
| 58 | Bill Gates's programming ability improved very quickly. | 比尔·盖茨的编程能力迅速提高. |
| 59 | He could not only write programs, but also find problems in them and continuously improve them. | 他不仅可以写节目,还可以在节目中发现问题并不断改进. |
| 60 | This habit of constant improvement later became an important feature of how he managed his company. | 这种不断改进的习惯后来成为他如何管理公司的一个重要特征. |
| 61 | After graduating from high school, Bill entered the famous Harvard University. | 高中毕业后,比尔进入了著名的哈佛大学. |
| 62 | For many people, entering Harvard meant a very bright future. | 对许多人来说,进入哈佛意味着一个非常光明的未来. |
| 63 | But Bill did not focus only on classroom studies like many other students. | 但比尔并不像其他许多学生那样只注重课堂学习. |
| 64 | He kept thinking about one question – the future of computers. | 他不断思考一个问题——计算机的未来. |
| 65 | At that time, computer technology was developing rapidly. | 当时,计算机技术发展迅速. |
| 66 | More and more companies began trying to produce small computers. | 越来越多的公司开始尝试生产小型计算机. |
| 67 | In 1975, an important opportunity appeared. | 1975年,一个重要的机会出现. |
| 68 | A company released a personal computer called the Altair 8800. | 一家公司发布了名为Altair 8800的个人电脑. |
| 69 | Although this computer was simple, it represented the beginning of a new era. | 虽然这台电脑很简单,但它代表着一个新时代的开始. |
| 70 | Bill and Paul Allen were very excited when they saw the news. | 比尔和保罗·艾伦看到新闻时非常兴奋. |
| 71 | They realized that if personal computers became popular, | 他们意识到,如果个人电脑变得流行, |
| 72 | software would become extremely important. | 软件将变得极为重要。 |
| 73 | Computers needed programs to run, and writing programs was exactly what they were good at. | 计算机需要程序来运行,写作程序正是他们擅长的. |
| 74 | So the two decided to develop a programming language for this computer. | 于是两人决定为这台计算机开发编程语言. |
| 75 | To make this plan possible, Bill made a decision that surprised many people. | 为了使这个计划成为可能,比尔做出了一个令许多人惊讶的决定. |
| 76 | He left Harvard University. | 他离开哈佛大学. |
| 77 | At that time, many people thought this was a very risky choice. | 当时许多人认为这是一个非常危险的选择. |
| 78 | But Bill believed that the computer industry was about to experience huge changes. | 但比尔认为计算机工业即将经历巨大的变化. |
| 79 | Not long after that, Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded a company together. | 此后不久,比尔·盖茨和保罗·艾伦一起创办了一家公司. |
| 80 | That company later became the famous Microsoft. | 这家公司后来成为著名的微软公司. |
| 81 | Their goal was simple but very ambitious – to make sure every computer could use their software. | 他们的目标是简单但雄心勃勃的 — — 确保每个计算机都能使用他们的软件。 |
| 82 | The early days of the company were not easy. | 公司成立初期并不容易. |
| 83 | The company was small and there were not many employees. | 该公司规模小,雇员不多。 |
| 84 | Many times, they had to work continuously for more than 10 hours. | 他们多次不得不连续工作10小时以上。 |
| 85 | Bill was very strict about work. | 比尔对工作很严格 |
| 86 | He often personally checked program code to make sure the software quality was high. | 他经常亲自检查程序代码,以确保软件质量很高. |
| 87 | Employees often said that he could spot problems in a program at a single glance. | 雇员们经常说,他可以在一个方案中一眼就能发现问题。 |
| 88 | In the early 1980s, another important opportunity appeared. | 1980年代初,又出现了另一个重要的机会. |
| 89 | The famous computer company IBM was developing a new personal computer | 著名的电脑公司IBM正在开发一个新的个人电脑 |
| 90 | and needed an operating system. | 需要操作系统 |
| 91 | Microsoft successfully provided the operating system for this computer – MS-DOS. | 微软成功为这台计算机提供了操作系统 — MS-DOS. |
| 92 | As IBM computers became successful, MS-DOS also became popular very quickly. | 随着IBM计算机的成功,MS-DOS也迅速流行起来. |
| 93 | More and more computers began using Microsoft software. | 越来越多的计算机开始使用微软软件. |
| 94 | 几年后,微软推出了新系统 — Microsoft Windows. | |
| 95 | Windows made computers much easier to use. | Windows使计算机更容易使用. |
| 96 | People could operate computers through Windows, | 人们可以通过Windows操作计算机, |
| 97 | icons and a mouse instead of complicated commands. | 图标和一个鼠标而不是复杂的命令。 |
| 98 | This change truly brought computers into the daily lives of ordinary people. | 这一变化确实使计算机进入普通人的日常生活。 |
| 99 | As Microsoft continued to grow, Bill Gates gradually became one of the richest people | 随着微软持续成长,比尔·盖茨逐渐成为最富有的人之一. |
| 100 | the world. | 这个世界。 |
| 101 | But after achieving success, he began thinking about another question – what is the | 但成功之后,他开始思考另一个问题——什么是 |
| 102 | meaning of wealth? | 富贵的意义? |
| 103 | He believed that if a person had enormous resources, | 他相信如果一个人有巨大的资源 |
| 104 | that person should also take greater responsibility. | 此人也应承担更大的责任。 |
| 105 | In 2000, Bill Gates and his wife created the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. | 2000年,比尔·盖茨和他的妻子创建了比尔和梅林达·盖茨基金会. |
| 106 | This foundation focuses on solving global problems related to health, education, | 该基金会的重点是解决与卫生、教育、教育、教育有关的全球问题。 |
| 107 | and poverty. | 贫穷。 |
| 108 | They support vaccine research, | 他们支持疫苗研究, |
| 109 | help prevent diseases, and provide funding for educational programs around the world. | 帮助预防疾病,并为世界各地的教育方案提供资金。 |
| 110 | Through these efforts, medical conditions and educational opportunities in many countries | 通过这些努力,许多国家的医疗条件和教育机会 |
| 111 | have improved. | 情况有所改善。 |
| 112 | Later, Bill gradually reduced his daily work at Microsoft | 后来,比尔逐渐减少了他在微软的日常工作. |
| 113 | and spent more time on philanthropy and technology research. | 并花费更多的时间进行慈善和技术研究。 |
| 114 | He still keeps the habits he had when he was young, reading and thinking. | 他仍然保持着年轻时的习惯,阅读和思考. |
| 115 | He still reads many books every day and follows developments in science, energy, | 他仍然每天阅读许多书籍 并关注科学,能源的发展, |
| 116 | health, and other fields. | 卫生及其他领域。 |
| 117 | He was once just a child who was full of curiosity about the world. | 他曾经只是个孩子 对世界充满好奇心 |
| 118 | But it was exactly this curiosity that led him step by step onto a path that would change an era. | 但是正是这种好奇心使他一步步走上了改变时代的道路。 |
| 119 | Sometimes, a decision that seems ordinary can change a person's entire life, | 有时候,一个看起来很普通的决定 可以改变一个人的整个生活, |
| 120 | and one person's life can also quietly change the whole world. | 一个人的生活也能悄悄地改变整个世界 |
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