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This was an extraordinary effort.
這是一次非凡的努力
The Alaskan Road became mired in mud,vehicles couldn't move.
阿拉斯加公路深陷泥潭 車輛動彈不得
General Hoge has a radical idea:Ditch the bulldozers.
霍格將軍有一個激進的想法 把推土機開進泥沼
Engineers become axe-men.
工兵變成樵夫
The only thing to do was to make a mat Of timber and branches.
我們唯一要做的就是做一個 木材和樹枝制成的墊子"
Corporal Refines Sims leads a team Laying a solid foundation.
瑞凡斯·西姆斯下士率領團隊 奠定了堅實的基礎
Corduroying: an old Roman technique re-invented.
筑木排路 這是古羅馬技術的創新發明
But progress plummets from 14 miles a day to just one.
但進度從每天十四英里驟降到一英里
For thousands of years,The key to mankind's ambition: engineering.
幾千年來 人類雄心壯志的關鍵就是工程
No longer prisoners of geography,We re-write nature.
不再受困于地理限制 我們重寫了自然
We overcome each new obstacle by force of will.
我們用意志力克服每個新的障礙
This ability has shaped not just our existence
這種能力不僅造就了我們的存在
but the fact that we are the predominant life form on the planet.
還成就了一個事實 我們是地球上占主導地位的生命形式
With winter closing in,Two teams, one black, one white,
隨著冬日的逼近 兩組團隊 一組黑人 一組白人
Battle the weather to complete the final stretch.
與天氣作斗爭完成最后的路段
Bitter cold, permafrost,Wild animals, completely untamed wilderness.
嚴寒 凍土層 野生動物 環境惡劣的荒原
Men sat on the side of the road and wept in pain.
人們坐在路邊 痛苦地流淚
