The year in ideas: TED Talks of 2014

翻译人员: Zhiting Chen 校对人员: Geoff Chen

Chris Hadfield: It is incredibly powerful to be on board one of these things.

Chris Hadfield： 有幸登上宇宙飞船，震撼人心。

(Engine roars)

（引擎发动的声音）

It's an entirely different perspective.

这是完全不同的视角。

You're not looking up at the universe.

你不再是抬头仰望星空。

You and the Earth are going through the Universe together.

你和地球一起在宇宙中翱翔。

Fabien Cousteau: I think the oceans still hold quite a few secrets,

Fabien Cousteau：我想， 海洋仍保有很多秘密，

but if we're to explore the final frontier on this planet,

如果想要探索地球上这未知的边界，

we need to live there.

我们就需要住在那里。

[Journeyed around the world.]

【环球旅行】

Vincent Moon: I felt the need to travel and to discover some other music,

Vincent Moon：我想去旅行，去发觉 其他各式各样的音乐，

to explore the world,

去探索这个世界，

and actually it was also this idea of nomadic cinema that I had in mind.

正是我脑中不时出现的游牧民族电影。

Daria van den Bercken: Recently, I flew over a crowd of thousands of people

Daria Van Den Bercken：最近在巴西， 我在数千人头顶上飘浮着，

in Brazil, playing music by George Frideric Handel.

弹奏乔治·弗里德里希·亨德尔的曲目。

I also drove along the streets of Amsterdam.

我驾驶穿越阿姆斯特丹的街道。

I fell in love with the music,

我热爱音乐，

and I wanted to share it with as many people as possible.

我想尽可能多地和人们分享这份热情。

Ben Saunders: It was a journey, an expedition in Antarctica,

Ben Saunders：这趟旅程， 是对南极洲的探索，

the coldest, windiest, driest,

南极洲是地球上最冷，最大风，最干，

and highest-altitude continent on Earth.

海拔最高的洲。

[And even traveled back in time.]

【甚至回到过去】

Allan Adams: Keep looking further and further,

Allan Adams：继续向前看，再向前看，

and then finally you see a faint, fading afterglow,

你中会看到一个模糊，褪色的余辉，

and it's the afterglow of the Big Bang.

那正是宇宙大爆炸的余辉。

[We took bold steps forward.]

【我们向着未来英勇迈步】

Hugh Herr: We the people need not accept our limitations,

Hugh Herr：我们人类 不应该受制于我们的限制，

but can transcend disability through technological innovation.

我们要通过科技创新超越残疾的束缚。

[Helped medicine get personal.]

【让医药更加人性化】

Leana Wen: When doctors are willing to step off our pedestals,

Leana Wen：当医生们走下神坛，

take off our white coats and show our patients who we are

脱去白大褂， 让病人认识真实的我们，

and what medicine is all about,

了解医药是什么，

that's when we begin to overcome the sickness of fear.

那时我们就能克服恐惧。

That's when we establish trust.

建立医患信任。

Manu Prakash: It starts with a single sheet of paper.

Manu Prakash：这只是一张卡纸。

What you see here is all the possible components

这些则是组装一个 功能性、明视野、荧光显微镜

to build a functional, bright-field and fluorescence microscope.

所需的全部组件。

Jorge Soto: Catching cancer early is basically the closest thing we have

Jorge Soto：对癌症的及早发现， 是我们所能做的

to a silver-bullet cure against it,

最好的治愈癌症的良方，

and that is why my team and I have decided to begin this journey,

这就是我和我的团队 决心开始这一段旅程的原因，

to try to make cancer detection at the early stages

试图在癌症早期的时候做出诊断

easier, cheaper, smarter, and more accessible.

更简单、更便宜、更聪明和更易操作。

[We re-examined power.]

【我们重新审视权力】

Eric Liu: The problem we face today, here in America in particular,

Eric Liu：我们今天所遇到的问题， 尤其是在当今美国，

but all around the world,

还有全世界，

is that far too many people are profoundly illiterate in power.

就是有太多的人们 对权力的极度无知。

Pia Mancini: If Internet is the new printing press,

Pia Mancini：如果网络是新的纸媒，

then what is democracy for the Internet era?

那么在网络时代的民主是什么？

Jeremy Heimans: Let's for a second talk about what new power isn't.

Jeremy Heimans：让我们来讨论一下 新势力不是什么。

New power is not your Facebook page.

新势力不是你的脸书页面。

Just ask Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad.

去问问叙利亚的独裁者巴沙尔·阿萨德吧，

I assure you that his Facebook page

我向你保证，他的脸书页面

has not embraced the power of participation.

并没有实现参与的权力。

[Re-defined success.]

【重新定义成功】

Simon Anholt: We don't admire countries primarily because they're rich,

Simon Anholt：我们崇拜国家 从不因为它们富有，

because they're powerful, successful,

因为它们强权，成功，

modern, or technologically advanced.

现代化，或者是科技超前。

We primarily admire countries that are good.

我们尊崇好的国家。

Michael Green: GDP is a tool to help us measure economic performance.

Michael Green：GDP 能够帮助我们 测量经济绩效，

It's not a measure of our well-being.

但 GDP 不能测量我们的幸福。

[Reckoned with rising inequality.]

【直面急剧上升的不平等】

Nick Hanauer: No free and open society can long sustain

Nick Hanauer：没有自由开放的社会

this kind of rising economic inequality.

能长期忍受这般不断上升的经济不平等。

It has never happened. There are no examples.

从未发生过。 没有先例。

You show me a highly unequal society,

你展示一个高度不平等的社会，

and I will show you a police state or an uprising.

我将会展现一个警察国家或是一场革命。

Thomas Piketty: When inequality gets too extreme,

Thomas Piketty：当不平等变得极度严重，

then it becomes useless for growth.

那么增长就毫无意义了。

Charmian Gooch: My wish is for us to know who owns and controls companies

Charmian Gooch：我的愿望是，让公众知晓 谁拥有，并掌管这些公司，

so that they can no longer be used anonymously against the public good.

这样公司就不能匿名侵害公众利益。

[Wrestled with the power of big data.]

【与大数据的力量斗争】

Kenneth Cukier: We have to be the master of this technology, not its servant.

Kenneth Cukier：我们必须精通这项科技， 成为它的主人而不是仆人。

We are just at the outset of the big data era.

我们正处于大数据时代的开端。

Jennifer Golbeck: By liking that Facebook page,

Jennifer Golbeck： 通过给脸书页面按赞，

or by sharing this piece of personal information,

或是分享一篇你的个人信息，

you've now improved my ability to predict whether you're using drugs

你就帮助我提高了 预测你是否吸毒

or whether you get along well in the workplace.

或者是，你在工作场合人缘怎样。

Anne Milgram: I wanted to introduce data and analytics

Anne Milgram：我想要将数据和分析

and rigorous statistical analysis into our work.

还有严密的统计分析 结合到我们的工作中。

In short, I wanted to moneyball criminal justice.

简短来说，我想要 在刑事司法领域点球成金。

[And debated the right to privacy.]

【开展关于隐私权的论战】

Glenn Greenwald: The United States and its partners,

Glenn Greenwald： 美国和它的伙伴

unbeknownst to the entire world, has converted the Internet

在全球毫不知情的情况下

into an unprecedented zone of mass, indiscriminate surveillance.

将网络转变成空前未有的 对大众无差别监视的空间。

Richard Ledgett: This is not NSA running off and doing its own things.

Richard Ledgett：这不是美国国安局 自说自话的行为。

This is a legitimate activity of the United States foreign government

这是美国海外政府 正当合法的活动，

that was agreed to by all the branches.

是经由所有部门分支同意通过的。

Edward Snowden: We don't have to give up our privacy to have good government.

Edward Snowden：我们不需放弃我们的隐私 以求获得好的政府。

Keren Elazari: I think we need hackers,

Keren Elazari：我想，我们需要骇客，

and in fact, they just might be the immune system for the information age.

事实上，骇客也许就是 这个信息时代的免疫系统。

[We empathized with those who suffer.]

【我们对那些人间苦难感同身受】

Melissa Fleming: Every day, 32,000 people

Melissa Fleming：每一天， 三万两千人

will be forcibly displaced from their homes.

被逼离开自己的家。

Kimberley Motley: And what justness means to me,

Kimberly Motley： 公正对我来说是什么呢，

it's using laws for their intended purpose, to protect.

就是遵照法律准则 使用法律来保护需要被保护的人。

Eman Mohammed: My work is not meant to hide the scars of war

Eman Mohammed：我的工作不是 可以隐藏战争的伤痕

but to show the full frame of unseen stories of Gazans.

而是展现加沙那些不为人知故事的全貌。

Sebastian Junger: I've been covering wars for almost 20 years,

Sebastian Junger： 我采访战争相关话题近 20 年了，

and one of the remarkable things

这其中最令我印象深刻的是

is how many soldiers find themselves missing it.

那么多的战士发现自己在思念战争。

Kevin Briggs: In my experience, it's not just the talking that you do,

Kevin Briggs：我的经验告诉我， 我们需要的不仅是讲授，

but the listening.

更多的是倾听。

Listen to understand.

倾听从而理解。

[Recognized creativity as a constant pursuit.]

【认识到创意是永远的追求】

Sting: Day after day, you face a blank page and nothing's coming,

Sting：日复一日， 你看着面前的空白纸，没有一丝灵感，

and those days turn to weeks and weeks to months,

就这样，数天，数周，数个月，

and pretty soon, those months have turned into years with very little to show.

很快，数个月变成数年，仍然成就了了。

Mark Ronson: You have to take an element of those things

Mark Ronson：你可以使用 旧物件中的一些部件

and bring something fresh and new to it.

然后加入新的元素。

Sarah Lewis: Mastery is about sacrificing for your craft

Sarah Lewis：卓越是为自己的才华 做出牺牲，

and not for the sake of crafting your career.

而不是为了开发自己的事业。

Elizabeth Gilbert: The only trick is that you've got to identify

Elizabeth Gilbert：唯一的诀窍就是 你需要辨别

the best, worthiest thing that you love most,

你最爱的东西中最好的， 最有价值的那个，

and then build your house right on top of it

接着以那为基础建立自己的家

and don't budge from it.

不要妥协让步。

[We watched language evolve.]

【我们关注语言的发展】

Jamila Lyiscott: Let there be no confusion

Jamila Lyiscott： 让我们不再疑惑，

Let there be no hesitation

让我们不再犹豫，

This is not a promotion of ignorance

这不是在推进愚昧

This is a linguistic celebration

这是语言的庆典。

Jill Shargaa: Webster's dictionary defines the word "awesome"

Jill Shargaa：韦氏字典 将“Awesome” （厉害） 这个词

as fear mingled with admiration or reverence.

定义为敬畏，参杂着 尊重或崇敬。

With that in mind, was your Quiznos sandwich awesome?

记着这个定义， 你的奎兹诺斯三明治有没有那么厉害？

Anne Curzan: Multi-slacking is the act of having

Anne Curzan：multi-slacking 这个词 指的是一种行为

multiple windows up on your screen

在你的电脑屏幕上好几个窗口同时开着，

so it looks like you're working when you're actually goofing around on the web.

这看起来好像你在工作， 而实际上你在网上四处漫游。

(Laughter)

（笑声）

[We saw the future.]

【我们看到未来】

Nicholas Negroponte: So my prediction is that we are going to ingest information.

Nicholas Negroponte：我对未来的预测是 人类将能够向体内注射信息。

You're going to swallow a pill and know English.

你将能够吞一颗药丸 就会说英语。

You're going to swallow a pill and know Shakespeare.

你将能够吞一颗药丸 就会通晓莎士比亚。

[And most importantly

【最重要的是，我们看到最好的自己】

we saw the best versions of ourselves.]

【最重要的是，我们看到最好的自己】

Dan Gilbert: Human beings are works in progress

Dan Gilbert：人类在不断向前

that mistakenly think they're finished.

却错误地认为自己完蛋了。

Isabel Allende: "Tell me, what is it that you plan to do

Isabel Allende：“告诉我， 你的计划是什么

with your one wild and precious life?"

你要怎样度过这疯狂且珍贵的一生？”

Me, I intend to live passionately.

我，我将会满怀激情地生活下去。

Ziauddin Yousafzai: People ask me, what special is in my mentorship

Ziauddin Yousafzai：人们问我， 我对女儿马拉拉的教育有什么特别之处

which has made Malala so bold and so courageous and poised.

是什么使得马拉拉如此英勇， 勇敢且泰然自若。

I tell them, don't ask me what I did.

我告诉他们，不要问我做了什么。

Ask me what I did not do.

而要问我没做什么。

I did not clip her wings.

我没有剪短她的翅膀。

Zak Ebrahim: Violence isn't inherent in one's religion or race.

Zak Ebrahim：暴力并不随着 人的宗教或种族与生俱来。

I choose to use my experience to fight back against terrorism,

我想要用我的经历来对抗恐怖主义，

against the bigotry.

对抗偏执。

Mellody Hobson: I think it's time for us to be comfortable

Mellody Hobson：我想，是时候让我们

with the uncomfortable conversation about race.

适应这些让人不舒服的种族话题。

We cannot afford to be color blind.

我们不要无视肤色，

We have to be color brave.

而是要勇敢地面对差异。

Geena Rocero: My deepest truth

Geena Rocero：我心底最实质信念

allowed me to accept who I am. Will you?

让我接受真实的自己。那你呢？

Shaka Senghor: So what I'm asking today

Shaka Senghor：我今天提出这样的请求

is that you envision a world

想象有一个世界，

where men and women aren't held hostage to their past,

所有人都能对自己的过去没有敌意，

where misdeeds and mistakes don't define you for the rest of your life.

我们犯过的错误和罪行 不能定义我们生命余下的时光。

Maysoon Zayid: I gotta tell you, I got 99 problems and palsy is just one.

Maysoon Zayid：我必须告诉你们， 我有 99 个毛病，麻痹只是其中之一。

If there was an Oppression Olympics, I would win the gold medal.

如果有个压抑奥林匹克， 我估计能拿金牌。

I'm Palestinian, Muslim,

我是巴勒斯坦人，穆斯林，

I'm female, I'm disabled, and I live in New Jersey.

我是女人，我是残疾人， 我住在新泽西。

(Laughter) (Applause)

（笑声）（鼓掌）

Gabby Giffords: Be a leader. Set an example.

Gabby Giffords：做一名领袖， 树立标准。

Be passionate.

充满热情。

Be courageous. Be your best.

鼓起勇气。做最好的自己。

Andrew Solomon: Forge meaning, build identity,

Andrew Solomon： 锻造意义，建立身份，

and then invite the world to share your joy.

然后邀请全世界来分享你的快乐。

[What will 2015 bring?]

【 2015 会带来什么？】

[Explore the talks in this video at YearInIdeas.TED.com/2014]

【片中完整视频列表请前往 YearInIdeas.TED.com/2014】