1. But you mustn´t get up yet.
    但你还不可以起床.

2. Beyond two or three days, the world´s best weather forecasts are speculative, and beyond six or seven they are worthless.
    世界上最好的两三天以上的天气预报具有很强的猜测性，如果超过六七天，天气预报就没有了任何价值。

3. But can we blame those who looked and failed to see what Galileo saw, if we remember that to use a telescope at the limit of its powers calls for long experience and intimate familiarity with one´s instrument?
    但是，如果我们想到，便用一架倍数有限的望远镜需要长期的经验和对自己仪器的熟悉程度，那么我们怎么能去责备观察了天空但没有看到伽利略所看到的东西的那些人呢？

4. Because the Moon has only an eightieth of the Earth´s mass,
    因为月球的重只有地球的1/8，

5. Because the gravity on the Moon´s surface is only a sixth of Earth´s (remember how easily the Apollo astronauts bounded along),
    由于月球表面的重力仅是地球表面的1/6 -- 还记得阿波罗飞船中的宇航员累松地跳跃 --

6. But Fortune´s favoured children belong to the second class.
    但是，命运之神的宠儿是第二类人，

7. Because of this, they were known as ´prizefighters´.
    因此，他们被称作"职业拳击手"。

8. But George was unsympathetic. ´Oh, that,´ he said with a smile as if he were talking about an old friend.
    但乔治却无动于衷。"噢，是它呀！他笑着说道，俨然在谈论一位老朋友。

9. Bagrit dismissed the idea that computers would learn to ´think´ for themselves and would ´rule the world´,
    巴格瑞特根本不接受计算机可以学会自己去"思考"和计算可以"统治世界"这种想法，

10. But he wanted to see the old folk again and to visit my mother´s grave.
    但是，他想看一看家乡父老乡亲，为我的母亲扫墓。