歌词
But why, some say, the moon?
但是，有人说，为什么是月亮
Why choose this as our goal?
为什么选择这个作为我们的目标
And they may well ask why climb the highest mountain?
他们可能会问为什么爬上最高的山
Why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic? Why does Rice play Texas?
为什么35年前飞过大西洋，为什么从德克萨斯起飞
We choose to go to the moon.
我们选择去月球
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things,
我们选择在这十年中去月球，并做其他事情
not because they are easy, but because they are hard,
不是因为他们很容易，而是因为他们很难
because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills,
因为这个目标将有组织和测量我们的能量和技能的最佳水平
because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept,
因为我们是愿意接受挑战的
one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win
我们不愿意推迟，一个我们想赢的人
240,000 miles away from the control station in Houston,
距休斯敦控制站240000英里
a giant rocket more than 300 feet tall,
一个巨型火箭超过300英尺高
the length of this football field, made of new metal alloys,
这是一个足球场的长度，由最新的金属合金制成
some of which have not yet been invented,
其中一些还没有被发明
capable of standing heat and stresses several times more than have ever been experienced,
比起以往的东西，能承受几倍的温度和压力
fitted together with a precision better than the finest watch,
装在一起的精度优于最好的手表
carrying all the equipment needed for propulsion, guidance, control,
携带推进所需的所有设备，指导，控制
communications, food and survival, on an untried mission,
通信，食物和生存，在一个新的任务
to an unknown celestial body,
到一个未知的天体
and then return it safely to earth, re-entering the atmosphere at speeds of over
安全返回地球，加速重新进入大气层
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