Electrical synthesiser based on identical concepts appeared in the early 1900s : the telharmonium 20世紀早期,就有了基于同樣概念的電子合成器:電傳簧風琴。
Prof hawking, who is confined to a wheelchair by motor neuron disease, mnd, was commenting using a muscle below his right eye to operate-via a switch on his glasses-his voice synthesiser 霍金教授由于運動神經(jīng)元病而困坐輪椅,他用右眼下的肌肉,透過眼鏡上的開關,操作他的發(fā)聲合成器發(fā)表這項意見。
The synthesising mind “ takes information from disparate sources . . . and puts it together in ways that make sense to the synthesiser and also other persons . . . the capacity to synthesise becomes ever more crucial as information continues to mount at dizzying rates ” 綜合頭腦“從各種不同的消息源提取信息……并按照對總結者和其他人有意義的方式,將它們整合起來……隨著信息量以令人眼花繚亂的速度激增,綜合能力變得日益至關重要了”。
This synthesising mind, gardner writes, “ takes information from disparate sources … and puts it together in ways that make sense to the synthesiser and also other persons … the capacity to synthesise becomes ever more crucial as information continues to mount at dizzying rates ” 加德納寫道,這種綜合分析的思維“會接收不同來源的信息……并將信息整合成他和其他人能夠理解的形式……隨著信息繼續(xù)以令人眩暈的速度增加,綜合分析能力變得更為重要?!?i class="labawb" onClick="playMp3('sound_c_4')">
Watch out, for example, for those who claim mastery of a subject on the basis of inadequate experience, pseudo-synthesisers who merely lump haphazard material together, “ creatives ” whose ideas are neither sound nor original, “ respecters ” who merely tolerate others from a standpoint of ignorance, and “ ethical champions ” whose personal standards fall far short of the values they trumpet 例如,要注意那些經(jīng)驗不足、但聲稱精通某項工作的人,注意那些只是將隨機材料混在一起的偽綜合者,注意那些其創(chuàng)意既不理想也非原創(chuàng)的“創(chuàng)新者”,注意那些只是無知地寬容他人的“恭敬者”,注意那些個人水準遠不及其吹噓的“倫理鼓吹者”。