What are their names?
它們的名字是什么
Numbers
數量
So, it's a totally impersonal world
所以 真是一個完全沒人情味的世界
You have an assigned task
你們有一件已經分配的任務
That's all you ever do
這是你們所有可以做的
There is stuff he received over his antennae, which sound like what?
存在著一種利用他的觸須接收信息的物質 這聽起來像什么
Golden oldies, well, let's go through this a little systematically
金色的舊樣本 呃 我們慢慢來系統地講解下
Anyway, he becomes an ant
無論如何 他成為了一只螞蟻
The ants are belligerent
螞蟻是很好戰的
The slogan is what?
標語是什么
this was on your residence hall wall as you enter everything not forbidden is compulsory
在你進入的時候 如果這是在你居住大廈的墻上的話沒 被禁止的一切就是強制的
It's kind of scary
是一件可怕的事情
So, you read the list
所以 你們閱讀這一清單
Everything that is not forbidden
并沒有禁止一切
Everyone will study four hours tonight It's compulsory, not optional
你們每個人今晚要學習四個小時 是強制性的 不是選擇性的
So, it's a totally black and white world
這完全是一個黑與白的世界
When you think about that done or not done there are no gray areas
當你們考慮所做的或者未完成的 事情時 沒有灰色地帶
What he receives over his antennae, when I was teaching German earlier today we were going through vocabulary
他通過他的觸須接收到的是什么 今天我之前教授德語 我們在學習詞匯時
One of the words we had was chalk
單詞表中有一個單詞是粉筆
We were learning plurals and there was no plural So I said there's no plural for chalk
我們學過了復數形式 而粉筆是沒有復數的 所以我說粉筆是沒有復數形式
I said how often do you talk about chalks?
我說你們多長時間討論一次粉筆
The chalks were not on the board today
今天沒有粉筆在黑板上
Plurals are weird
復數形式是很奇怪的
So, we read about the ant world
所以 我們閱讀這一螞蟻世界
One of the things we do we say on page 124 you do not think
124頁上我們做的我們說的一件事情是你們不會思考的
So, if we start putting things down about the ant world
所以 如果我們開始記錄有關這一螞蟻世界的事情
They are warlike or belligerent
它們都是好戰的
We'll come back to some of this stuff
我們將會回歸到這一事件上
I hit too hard with it, I've just killed that
我用力太重了 這支筆被我弄壞了
Done, not done so regarding the languages
有關于這些語言做過的以及未完成的
Names, numbers, assigned tasks, do not think
名字 號碼 已分配的任務 不要思考
He asks them on 125 what's your number
在125頁 他問他們你的號碼是多少
He's assigned to the mash squad
他被分配到飼料組
This doesn't belong on our list so we'll list over here
這并不屬于我們的清單上 所以我們在這兒列出來
but the mash squad his job is going to be to transport food for everybody
但是在飼料組中 他的工作是為每個人運輸食物
He has no other job
他沒有其他工作
So, he has this kind of demeaning kind of gross job
所以 在所有的總崗位中 他有著這一降低身份的工作
It sounds like he has an eating disorder
聽起來似乎是他的飲食失調
He's just supposed to put this food in himself and go into this culinary and disgorge it out into this pile
他僅僅只需要自己吃完這些食物 然后在走進廚房 然后將食物吐出來放在這個槽里