歌词
Those were the years after the ice caps had melted...
那些多年来的南北冰川逐渐融化
because of the greenhouse gases,
因为温室效应
and the oceans had risen to drown so many cities...
海水淹没了许多大城市
along all the shorelines of the world.
(冰川)顺着世界上所有的沿海地区
Amsterdam, Venice, New York...
阿姆斯特丹，威尼斯，纽约
forever lost.
荡然无存
Millions of people were displaced.
数百万人无家可归
Climates became chaotic.
气候变得混乱无常
Hundreds of millions of people starved in poorer countries.
贫穷国家有亿万人民沦为饥民
Elsewhere, a high degree of prosperity survived...
少数的先进国家
when most governments in the developed world...
为了维持高度经济发展
introduced legal sanctions to strictly license pregnancies,
立法限制，怀孕必须经过法定程序
which was why robots,
所以机器人
who are never hungry and who did not consume resources...
一旦出厂之后
beyond those of their first manufacture,
不浪费资源和粮食
were so essential an economic link...
便成为社会架构中
in the chain mail of society.
重要的一环
To create an artificial being has been the dream of man...
发明拥有人工智慧的机器人
since the birth of science
一直是人类的梦想
Not merely the beginning of the modern age...
不仅仅是在现代科技萌芽的初期
when our forbearers astonished the world with the first thinking machines...
所谓的思考性机器震惊全世界
primitive monsters that could play chess
那只不过是会下棋的电脑
The artificial being...
而拥有人工智慧的机器人...
The artificial being is a reality...
拥有人工智慧的机器人
of perfect simulacrum...
拟真程度几乎完美
articulated in limb
长相一摸一样
articulate in speech...
说话字正腔圆
and not lacking in human response
几乎拥有人类的反应 ... ...
A sensory toy...
(但这) 只不过是一个感官玩具罢了
with intelligent behavioral circuits...
是一个集成了智能行为的电路板
using neurone-sequencing technology...
他使用的神经元排列技术
as old as I am
都和我一样老
I believe that my work on mapping the impulse pathways in a single neurone...
我相信我在单神经元的脉冲传输研究
can enable us to construct...
能让我们制造一个
a Mecha of a qualitatively different order
截然不同的智慧型机器人
We build a robot...
(我提议)我们研发一个机器人
who can love.
会爱的机器人 ... ...
Is it a game?
这是一个游戏吗？
Now, I'm gonna read some words
现在我要读一些单词
And, uh, they won't make any sense
他们不会构成任何含义
but I want you to listen to them anyway...
但是我想让你听着他们点
and look at me all the time
并且一直看着我
Can you do that?
你能做到吗？
Yes, Monica
能，莫妮卡
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