2019 人教版新教材选择性必修四全册课文及翻译Unit1 Reading and ThinkingSATISFACTION GUARANTEED(Adapted)保证满意(改编)Larry Belmont worked for a company that made robots
Recently it had begun experimenting with ahousehold robot
It was going to be tested out by Larry’s wife,Claire
拉里·贝尔蒙特在一家制造机器人的公司工作
最近,它开始试验家用机器人
拉里的妻子克莱尔要测试一下
Claire didn’t want the robot in her house,especially as her husband would be away on a business tripfor three weeks,but Larry persuaded her that the robot wouldn’t harm her or allow her to be harmed
It would be a bonus
However,when she first saw the robot,she felt alarmed
His name was Tony
He seemed more like a human than a machine
He was tall and handsome with smooth hair and adeep voice,although his facial expression never changed
克莱尔不想把机器人放在家里,尤其是她的丈夫要出差三个星期,但拉里说服她,机器人不会伤害她,也不会让她受到伤害