你觉得四大发明伟大吗？
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今天我们来聊聊四大发明，
看看我们的主持人都聊了什么呢？
来听今天的讲解:
A: What are The Four Great Inventions in ancient China?
中国的四大发明有哪些？
B:?Gunpowder, compass, the paper making, and the printing.
火药、指南针、造纸术和印刷术。
A: I really admire those who made such great inventions!
我真崇拜这些伟大的发明者。
B: I don't see why they are great. They are just simple things.
我不明白有什么伟大的。它们只是些很简单的东西啊。
A: They look simple today. But they were milestones in their times.
它们今天看起来很简单。但在它们那个时代却是里程碑。
B: Milestones? You must be kidding.
里程碑?，你在开玩笑吧。
A: Just think Bill Gates, those inventions are as important as the windows system.
想想比尔.盖茨，那些发明的重要性不亚于Windows 操作系统。
B: Well, I suppose the ancient inventors made a lot of money out of them.
我想古代的发明家们肯定从它们身上赚了不少钱吧。
A: No, quite the contrary.
不，恰恰相反。
B: Why? Didn't you say that they were milestones?
为什么?你不是说它们是里程碑吗?
A: Yes, but they went to the public without any patent protection.
是啊，但是它们没有任何专利保护就进入市场了。
B: Well their inventors were not as clever as Bill Gates.
哦，它们的发明者可没有比尔.盖茨那么聪明啊。
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