异类之不一样的成功启示录 第44期:谁想成为百万富翁
时间：2019-01-29 作者：英语课 分类：异类:不一样的成功启示录
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By the way, Bill Joy's birth date? November 8, 1954.
比尔.乔伊：1954年11月8日
Joy would go on, after he stint 1 at Berkeley, to become one of four founders 2 of Sun Microsystems,
最终，在度过艰苦的伯克利岁月之后，乔伊成为太阳微系统公司四个创始人中的一人
one of the oldest and most important of Silicon 3 Valley's software companies.
太阳微系统公司是硅谷最悠久最有实力的软件公司之一。
And if you still think that accidents of time and place and birth don't matter all that much,
假如你认为这些时间、地点、出生的巧合无关紧要，
here are the birth dates of the three other founders of Sun Microsystems:
那么，就再看看太阳微系统公司其他三个创始人的出生日期：
Scott McNealy: November 13, 1954.
斯科特.麦克尼利：1954年11月13日。
Vinod Khosla: January 28, 1955.
维诺德.克什拉：1955年1月28日。
Andy Bechtolsheim: September 30, 1955.
安迪.贝托尔斯梅姆：1955年9月30日。
Chapter 3 The Trouble with Geniuses. Part 1.
第三章 天才的烦恼 第一部分
"Knowledge of a boy's IQ is of little help if you are faced with a formful clever boys."
如果你遇到的是一个真正聪明的小孩，那就完全没必要知道她的IQ是多少。
In the fifth episode of the 2008 season, the American television quiz show 1 vs. 100 had as its special guest a man named Christopher Langan.
2008年度的美国电视真人秀节目《以一敌百》(1 Vs. 100)， 在第五次节目请来了一位特殊嘉宾，他的名字叫克里斯托弗?兰根。
1 vs. 100 is one of the many television shows that sprang up in the wake of the phenomenon success of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
和其他很多电视真人秀节目一样，《以一敌百》也利用“谁想成为百万富翁”这个念头吊起观众胃口，提升收视率
It features a permanent gallery of one hundred ordinary people who serve as what is called the "mob".
节目的 规则是组织100个普通人，扮演所谓的“挑战者”(Mob),
Each week they match wits with a special invited guest.
这些“挑战者”每星期都要和一位特殊的嘉宾挑战智力，
At stake is a million dollars.
获胜者即可获得百万美元的奖金。
The guest has to be smart enough to answer more questions correctly than his or her one hundred adversaries 4,
受邀请嘉宾的智力足以应对100个普通人的挑战
and by that standard, few have ever seemed as superbly qualified 5 as Christopher Langan.
按照这个标准，在所有的嘉宾中很难再找到比克里斯托弗?兰根更具备这种资格的人了
"Tonight the mob takes on their fiercest competition yet," the voice-over begin.
“今晚，我们的挑战依旧面临着激烈的竞争，”电视里面响起了主持人的旁白，
"Meet Christ Langan, who many called the smartest man in the America."
“有请克里斯.兰根,美国最聪明的人。”
The camera did a slow pan of a stocky, muscular man in his fifties.
出现在摄像机镜头里的，是一个健壮结实、肌肉发达的50多岁的男子。
v.节省，限制，停止；n.舍不得化，节约，限制；连续不断的一段时间从事某件事
- He lavished money on his children without stint.他在孩子们身上花钱毫不吝惜。
- We hope that you will not stint your criticism.我们希望您不吝指教。
n.创始人( founder的名词复数 )
- He was one of the founders of the university's medical faculty. 他是该大学医学院的创建人之一。 来自辞典例句
- The founders of our religion made this a cornerstone of morality. 我们宗教的创始人把这看作是道德的基石。 来自辞典例句
n.硅(旧名矽)
- This company pioneered the use of silicon chip.这家公司开创了使用硅片的方法。
- A chip is a piece of silicon about the size of a postage stamp.芯片就是一枚邮票大小的硅片。
n.对手，敌手( adversary的名词复数 )
- That would cause potential adversaries to recoil from a challenge. 这会迫使潜在的敌人在挑战面前退缩。 来自辞典例句
- Every adversaries are more comfortable with a predictable, coherent America. 就连敌人也会因有可以预料的，始终一致的美国而感到舒服得多。 来自辞典例句