How the Band-Aid was invented | Moments of Vision 3 - Jessica Oreck

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譯者: Helen Chang 審譯者: 添翼 徐
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In a Moment of Vision...
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【遠見的瞬間……】
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It's the 1920s.
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在 1920 年代,
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Johnson and Johnson is well-established
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嬌生公司已經量產
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for their production of large, cotton gauze dressings
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消毒密封的大片棉紗布,
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that are sterile and sealed against germs,
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a first of its kind.
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是業界的領頭羊。
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An employee by the name of Earle Dickson
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一位名叫厄耳·迪克森的員工
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is recently married to a young, rather accident-prone woman.
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剛與一位常常意外受傷的 年輕女士新婚。
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Her domestic cuts and burns are too minor for the company's large surgical dressings
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她日常的割傷與燒傷
貼用嬌生的大片棉紗布實在太大了,
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so Earle, in a moment of vision,
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所以厄耳靈光一閃,
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cuts a small square of the sterile gauze and secures it to her finger
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自無菌紗布剪下一小塊正方形,
用膠條固定在妻子的手指上。
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with an adhesive strip.
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Earle is forced to make so many of these bandages for his clumsy wife,
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厄耳不得不為笨拙的妻子 做了許許多多這樣的小繃帶,
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he devises a method for a small production of them.
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因而設計了可以小批量產 這種繃帶的方法。
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In order to keep the adhesive part from sticking together,
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為了避免有粘膠的部分互粘,
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he lines them with a crinoline fabric.
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他用硬布襯著。
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Johnson and Johnson begins production of Earle's invention.
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嬌生公司開始生產厄耳的發明,
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In a brilliant marketing move,
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並以高明的行銷手法,
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they distribute, for free, an unlimited number of Band-Aids
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無限量免費供應 OK 繃
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to all the Boy Scout Troops across America.
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給全美各地的男童軍。
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It doesn't take long for them to become a household item.
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沒多久,它已成為家庭必備品。
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It is estimated that Johnson and Johnson
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據估計,嬌生公司
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has since made more than 100 billion Band-Aids.
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至少已產出千億片以上的 OK 繃
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