休閑對(duì)話：諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)得主高錕患老年癡呆

Ann: It’s so sad.

太悲哀了。

Bob: Why? You look very upset.

為什么，你看起來(lái)很悲傷。

Ann: I don’t know. I just read the news. The ethnic Chinese scientist, Gao Kun, who gained the Nobel Physics Price is sick. He has the senile dementia.

我不知道，我剛剛讀了這篇新聞。華裔科學(xué)家諾貝爾物理學(xué)獎(jiǎng)獲獎(jiǎng)?wù)撸咤K，得了老年癡呆癥。

Bob: It’s really sad.

的確很悲哀。

Ann: When the journalist asked him whether he was the father of optical fiber, he had forgotten his beloved science.

當(dāng)記者問(wèn)到他是否是光纖之父，他已經(jīng)忘記了他最愛的科學(xué)了。

Bob: Who does take care of him? His wife?

誰(shuí)在照顧他呢?他妻子嗎?

Ann: Yes. His wife is a better half. She not only took care of the children but also helped him to do the experiments.

是的，他的妻子是個(gè)賢內(nèi)助。她不僅照顧他們的孩子，還幫助他做實(shí)驗(yàn)。

Bob: She is really a good woman. She must love her husband very much.

她真是個(gè)好女人啊。她一定很愛她的丈夫。

Ann: Yes, and vice versa. She was shocked when she heard the bad news, but now she has got rid of it and begins to take care of him.

是的，反過(guò)來(lái)也一樣。當(dāng)她聽到這個(gè)壞消息的時(shí)候很震驚，但是現(xiàn)在她已經(jīng)恢復(fù)了，并開始照顧他了。

Bob: No matter what happened to him, his mind has brought contribution to society.

不管在他身上發(fā)生了什么，他的頭腦已經(jīng)為社會(huì)帶來(lái)貢獻(xiàn)了。