n.以溜步法走的馬;慢慢走的人
Moving its six crablike legs was the easiest part for Ambler. 動(dòng)動(dòng)六條蟹爪似的腿對(duì)“漫步者”而言還算最輕松的事。
Ambler's parents applauded happily at its first steps. “漫步者”的人生第一步令其父母親們鼓掌雀躍。
A robot cannot have a remotely linked head, as Ambler did. 一個(gè)宇航機(jī)器人不能象“漫步者”那樣,身在太空,頭在地球。
Contrast that to a tiny, real ant just under one of Ambler's big padded feet. “漫步者”的一只大腳墊下面有只渺小的螞蟻,與“漫步者”那巨大的身軀形成鮮明的對(duì)比。
Ambler spends its time, not walking, but worrying about getting the layout of the yard right. 他常常停下來(lái),花大量的時(shí)間來(lái)試圖搞清楚院子的地貌布局,卻又對(duì)其判斷患得患失。
Simply representing the terrain so that it could calculate how to traverse it turned out to be Ambler's curse. 即便只需要簡(jiǎn)單地描繪出地形以便自己可以計(jì)算出行動(dòng)的途徑,也成了“漫步者”的噩夢(mèng)。
n.賭徒
n.漫步者;無(wú)目的地移動(dòng)之物;攀緣薔薇
n.擾頻器;爬行者
n.自動(dòng)堆垛臺(tái)