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洛克菲勒、范德比尔特、卡内基、阿斯托、福特和摩根，他们的名字几乎是美国梦的近义词，也代表着美国梦的历史。他们转变了他们所接触的每个行业：石油、铁路、钢铁、船运、汽车，还有金融。他们的付出改变了一个国家。出身贫寒，他们却多次涉足总统选举，设立经济政策，影响他们那个年代——内战到大萧条时期。他们，被称为造就美国的人。
n. 比赛，竞争，竞赛
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- J.P. Morgan made a mistake backing Thomas Edison.
- J·P·摩根支持托马斯·爱迪生是错误的
- I mean, they all make mistakes.
- 两人都犯了错误
- And I always say that you have to guard against the downside.
- 我总说 你必须要防范不利情况
- Because it can be the greatest deal you've ever seen, and there is a chance that that deal won't work out.
- 因为这可能是你所见过的最好的生意 但这个生意也有可能做不成
- Don't let a deal like that take you down if it doesn't work.
- 就算做不成 也不要让它彻底毁了你
- Morgan is determined to gain control of the electric industry.
- 摩根决定获得电力行业的控制权
- And he's going to do it the Morgan way.
- 他这次打算用摩根式的方法去做
- If you were on his bad side, or he coveted your company, or the technology that your company had, you did not want to be in that position.
- 你可能会站在他的对立面 他可能垂涎你的公司 或是垂涎你公司所拥有的技术 你显然不希望处于这些情况之下
- Morgan returns to the lessons of his father.
- 摩根回到了父亲的教诲
- He's going to intimidate the competition into submission.
- 他将通过胁迫 让竞争转化为服从
- He starts his attack by going after Westinghouse, and everything he owns.....including Tesla's A.C. electricity patents.
- 他的攻击始于追逐威斯汀豪斯和他所拥有的一切 包括特斯拉的交流电专利
- Congratulations, Westinghouse.
- 祝贺你 威斯汀豪斯
- I hear you won the Niagara Falls contract.
- 听说你赢得了尼亚加拉瀑布的合同
- I'll be taking you to court for patent infringement over A.C. designs.
- 我将到法庭起诉交流电设计的专利侵权
- Why would you start a legal case that will cost millions-- a case that you will lose?
- 为什么你要打一起代价数百万美元的官司 况且你肯定打不赢
- Because you don't have the resources to fight such a case-- and you'll go under.
- 因为你没有打这场官司所需的资源 你会破产
- What is it you want?
- 你想要什么
- You know the answer to that.
- 你知道答案
- Westinghouse has no choice but to give in to Morgan's demands.
- 威斯汀豪斯别无选择 只能服从摩根的要求
- Knowing that the cost of a lawsuit will put him out of business, he's forced to sign over the patents for Tesla's A.C. electricity.
- 他深知 这场官司的花费会将他拖垮 他被迫签字转让特斯拉的交流电专利
- But Morgan doesn't stop with Westinghouse.
- 不过摩根要对付的还不只是威斯汀豪斯
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洛克菲勒、范德比尔特、卡内基、阿斯托、福特和摩根，他们的名字几乎是美国梦的近义词，也代表着美国梦的历史。他们转变了他们所接触的每个行业：石油、铁路、钢铁、船运、汽车，还有金融。他们的付出改变了一个国家。出身贫寒，他们却多次涉足总统选举，设立经济政策，影响他们那个年代——内战到大萧条时期。他们，被称为造就美国的人。
| 重点单词 | 查看全部解释 | |||
| competition | [kɔmpi'tiʃən] | |||
| legal | ['li:gəl] | 联想记忆 | ||
| lawsuit | ['lɔ:sju:t] | |||
| intimidate | [in'timideit] | 联想记忆 | ||
| contract | ['kɔntrækt,kən'trækt] | 联想记忆 | ||
| submission | [səb'miʃən] | 联想记忆 | ||
| control | [kən'trəul] | |||
| beat | [bi:t] | |||
| starve | [stɑ:v] | |||
| determined | [di'tə:mind] |
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