Explained《解释一切（2018）》第三季第九集完整中英文对照剧本.docx

2017年9月narratorInSeptemberof2017,飓风玛利亚席卷过加勒比海HurricaneMariachurnedacrosstheCaribbean在波多黎各登陆andslammedintoPuertoRico.thunderrumbling那场飓风听起来像野兽woman1Thathurricaneactuallysoundedlikeabeast.一头低嚎着、正在猎食中的野兽1.ikeapreying,growlingbeast将一切毁之殆尽destroyingeverything.碰到那样的境况实在太可怕了你无能为力woman2It'shorribletobeinthatsituationwhenyoucan'tdoanything.当时我亲眼看着自己二十年来的心血woman3Isawmyentire20yearsofwork毁于一旦destroyed.描述一下过去24小时是什么感觉reporterTellmewhatthelast24hourshavebeenlike.就像地狱一般太可怕了Hell.Thishasjustbeenhorrible.Horrible.我这辈子从没有过那样的经历Ihadneverlivedsomethinglikethatbeforeeverinmylife,我希望我不会再经历一次andIhopeIwon'tlivethroughitagain.飓风过去两天后我来到圣胡安manIgotintoSanJuantwodaysafterthehurricanepassed.我在那里的整个期间那里没有水没有电Therewasnowater,noelectricity,fortheentiretimeIwasthere.我能以亲身体验告诉你Icantellyoufirsthand经历场让你恐惧thatgoingthroughahurricane,害怕失去家园或所爱之人的飓风whereyou'reafraidforyourhome,oryou,reafraidforyourlovedones,会留下伤疤余生都刻印在你的灵魂里thatleavesamarkonyourspiritfortherestofyourlife.如今越来越多的人生活在飓风的轨道中narratorMoreandmorepeoplearelivinginthepathOfhurricanes,而温室效应有可能会增强热带风暴的破坏性andawarmingplanetwilllikelymakethesestormsmoredestructive.即便我们可能看不到更多飓风Eventhoughwemaynotnecessarilyseemorehurricanes,将来我们看到的飓风theoneswedoseewillprobablybe其危险性和破坏性可能会大大加强muchmoredangerousandmuchmoredamaging.那么面对这种灾难性的力量我们能做些什么narratorSo,whatcanwedotomakeourcommunitiessafer来加强社区的安全？inthefaceofthiscataclysmicpower?我们能学会抵御这些即将到来的风暴吗？CanWelearntowithstandtheoncomingstorms?处于视野正中♥央♥的大风暴man1Bigstormrightinthecenterofthefieldofview.伴随飓风而来的有狂风man2Hurricanesareaccompaniedbyviolent,destructivewinds,暴雨和巨浪heavyrains,andhightides.在咆哮的热带风暴面前船只孤立无援man3Shipsarehelplessbeforethetyphoon'sfury.新奥尔良西部的人们目前还是幸运的man4ThosewestofNewOrleansaresofarlucky,但对许多人来说butformanypeople,thememoriesofthebigstorms六十年代的那些大型风暴还记忆犹新ofthe'60sarealltooreal.我今年六十一岁man5m61yearsold,那些飓风很可怕youknowwhatImean,soallofthemarereallyscary,youknow.应该被认真对待Theyoughttobetakenseriously.剧名：飓风playfulmusic1959年冷战局势升温ElizondoIn1959,withtheColdWarsimmering,数百名科学家齐聚旧金山hundredsofscientistsgatheredinSanFrancisco尝试解答一个简单的问题totryandanswerasimplequestion.“核武器能发挥什么好作用吗？”"Isn'tthereanythingnicewecandowithallthesenuclearweapons?"他们有很多想法Theyhadabunchofideas.把一连串的爆♥炸♥坑变成一条行船运河Turningaseriesofblastcratersintoashippingcanal.利用核弹的热能来蒸储海水Harnessingabomb'sheattodistillseawater.还有在飓风眼里引爆一颗核弹Anddetonatinganukeintheeyeofahurricane尝试改变风暴的轨道totryandderailthestorm.explosion这个想法一直很诱人Thatideahasremainedincrediblytempting,诱人到一家研究飓风的美国机构somuchsotheUSagencythatstudieshurricanes在他们的常见问题页而上回答了这个话题addressestheissueontheirFAQpage.（这不是个好主意）一个大问题是我们没有足够大的炸♥弹♥Amajorproblemis,wejustdon'thaveabombthatisbigenough.这是一段罕见镜头里面是人类引爆过的最具威力的核弹Thisisrarefootageofthemostpowerfulnukeeverdetonated,苏联制♥造♥的沙皇炸♥弹♥theSovietUnion'sTsarBomba.manspeakingRussian那是50兆吨♥的爆♥炸♥威力ElizondoItwasa50-megatonblast,释放的能量让人目瞪口呆ajaw-droppingreleaseofenergy.但完全形成的飓风Butafully-developedhurricane每数小时都可以释放出与其同等的能量canunleashthatamountofenergyeverycouplehours.如果往飓风眼投核弹最有可能的结果会是Ifyounukedahurricane,themostlikelyresultwouldbe正常飓风变成带辐射的飓风aradioactivehurricane.热带风暴峨力巨大Thesestormsaresopowerful是因为它们完全不同的运作规模becausethey'reworkingonacompletelydifferentscale.为其供能的是广阔无边的海洋They'refueledbyenormousswathsofocean和地球自转andthespinningoftheplanet.太阳光线加热海水海水蒸发水蒸气上升Thesun,sraysheatwater,whichevaporatesandrises,形成层层叠叠的雷雨云下降到接近海平面formingtoweringthunderclouds,and,downnearthesurface,形成一团低气压apocketoflowpressure.周围空气涌入来填补这个空缺Surroundingairrushesintofillthisvoid,但由于柯氏效应而偏离轨道butit'sdeflectedoffcoursebyTheCoriolis.地球表面长距离移♥动♥的气流似乎会弯曲AirmovinglargedistancesoverEarth,ssurfaceappearstocurve.这让整个气流旋转起来Thatmakesthewholesystemspin,北半球逆时针旋转counterclockwiseinthenorthernhemisphere,南半球顺时针旋转clockwiseinthesouthern.赤道附近的柯氏效应太过微弱TheCoriolisistooweakneartheequator,而两极附近的海水过于冰冷andthewater,stoocoldnearthepoles.但在这个区域条件刚刚好Butinthiszone,conditionsarejustright.每年有超过一亿人受到气旋影响Morethan100millionpeopleareaffectedbycycloneseachyear,地球上超过五分之一的人andmorethanoneinfivepeopleonEarth生活在气旋的潜在轨道上areintheirpotentialpath.严格来说这些都是热带气旋Technically,thesearealltropicalcyclones,但在这里它们被称为台风butherethey'reknownastyphoons,这里叫它飓风andherehurricanes.飓风的常见路径之一就是横穿加勒比海OneoftheirmorecommonroutescutsthroughtheCaribbean,每几年波多黎各都会受到飓风袭击andPuertoRicogetshiteveryseveralyears.但这不代表它做好了迎接这个超强飓风的准备Butthatdoesn,tmeanitwasreadyforthebigone.这是2017年9月ThisisSeptember,2017.好几个飓风正在逼近加勒比海AcoupleOfhurricanesaremenacingtheCaribbean,而玛利亚当时只是刚刚离开非洲海岸的butMariawasjustagentleeddy气流长河中一个温和气旋intheriverofairspillingofftheAfricanCoast.雷雨云形成开始旋转Stormcloudsformedandstartedspinning,然后飓风眼出现中♥央♥是可怕的寂静anditseyeemerged,acenterofeeriecalm周围环绕着速度像高铁样快的狂风surround