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Jobs also showed his feisty side in Moscow by insisting on talking about Trotsky,
在莫斯科，喬布斯還顯示了自己爭強(qiáng)好勝的一面，他堅(jiān)持談?wù)撏新宕幕?/div>
the charismatic revolutionary who fell out of favor and was ordered assassinated by Stalin.
一位充滿領(lǐng)袖魅力的革命家，失寵后被開除出黨，最后被斯大林下令暗殺。
At one point the KGB agent assigned to him suggested he tone down his fervor.
跟隨喬布斯的克格勃特工曾一度建議，喬布斯應(yīng)當(dāng)降低自己對這個(gè)話題的熱情。
"You don't want to talk about Trotsky," he said.
“你不應(yīng)該談?wù)撏新宕幕彼f，
"Our historians have studied the situation, and we don't believe he's a great man anymore." That didn't help.
“我們的歷史學(xué)家已經(jīng)研究了他的情況，我們已經(jīng)不再承認(rèn)他是偉人了。”但這樣的提醒并沒有用。
When they got to the state university in Moscow to speak to computer students,
在國立莫斯科大學(xué)對計(jì)算機(jī)專業(yè)學(xué)生進(jìn)行演講時(shí)，
Jobs began his speech by praising Trotsky.
喬布斯仍以對托洛茨基的贊揚(yáng)作為開場。
He was a revolutionary Jobs could identify with.
他是喬布斯所能認(rèn)同的革命家。
Jobs and Eisenstat attended the July Fourth party at the American embassy,
7月4日，喬布斯和艾森斯塔特參加了在美國大使館舉辦的國慶聚會(huì)。
and in his thank-you letter to Ambassador Arthur Hartman,
在寫給大使亞瑟·哈特曼的感謝信中，
Eisenstat noted that Jobs planned to pursue Apple's ventures in Russia more vigorously in the coming year.
艾森斯塔特指出，喬布斯計(jì)劃來年在俄羅斯更積極地拓展業(yè)務(wù)，
"We are tentatively planning on returning to Moscow in September."
“我們初步計(jì)劃在9月重返莫斯科?！?/div>
For a moment it looked as if Sculley's hope that Jobs would turn into a "global visionary" for the company might come to pass.
斯卡利希望喬布斯變成一位“全球架構(gòu)師”。事情發(fā)展到現(xiàn)在，這個(gè)愿望幾乎一度成真。
But it was not to be. Something much different was in store for September.
但它最終并沒有發(fā)生。一場巨變即將在9月拉開序幕。
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| tone | [təun] |
想一想再看 n. 音調(diào)，語氣，品質(zhì)，調(diào)子，色調(diào) |
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| fervor | [.fə:və] |
想一想再看 n. 熱誠，熱心 =fervour(英) |
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| revolutionary | [.revə'lu:ʃənəri] |
想一想再看 adj. 革命的 |
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| visionary | ['viʒənəri] |
想一想再看 adj. 幻影的，幻想的，有遠(yuǎn)見卓識的 n. 空想家，夢 |
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| fell | [fel] |
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| identify | [ai'dentifai] |
想一想再看 vt. 識別，認(rèn)明，鑒定 |
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| pursue | [pə'sju:] |
想一想再看 v. 追捕，追求，繼續(xù)從事 |
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| vigorously |
想一想再看 adv. 精神旺盛地，活潑地 |
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| charismatic | [.kæriz'mætik] |
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| global | ['gləubəl] |
想一想再看 adj. 全球性的，全世界的，球狀的，全局的 |
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