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But Professor Wu is finding it
然而吳教授發現
hard to get the backing of a pharmaceutical company.
尋求制藥公司的支持極為困難
It seems times have changed.
似乎時代已經不同了
We are now more wary of
現在的人們與50年前相比
meddling with our bodies than 50 years ago.
在調理身體方面變得更加謹慎
If the female contraceptive pill
如果女性避孕藥物
was developed from scratch now,
也是現在剛剛出現的
it would probably come across exactly
或許也會遇到
the same difficulties as we are at the moment.
我們現在面臨的這種問題
Professor Wu remains undaunted.
吳教授依舊很樂觀
There is definitely a potential market for it,
這種藥物一定有潛在的市場
and I think once a product like this is marketed,
我認為 一旦這種產品進入市場
it may well lead to changes in attitudes,social changes,
就會引起人們觀念的變化和社會變化
similar to what happened with the female pill
就如同女性避孕藥帶來的變化一樣
and then I think it is likely to lead to a much larger market
這種藥物也許會擁有比制藥公司
than the companies think there is at the moment.
目前預計的更廣闊的市場空間
There is one problem Professor Wu can't solve.
吳教授依然有一個無法解決的問題
