ArtificialIntelligence人工智能Thoseweretheyearsaftertheicecapshadmeltedbecauseofthegreenhousegases,andtheoceanshadrisentodrownsomanycitiesalongalltheshorelinesoftheworld.Amsterdam（）,Venice（）,NewYork...foreverlost.Millionsofpeopleweredisplaced(移位，转移，意为背井离乡，无家可归).Climatesbecamechaotic(a.混乱的,无秩序的).Hundredsofmillionsofpeoplestarvedinpoorercountries.Elsewhere（adv.在别处）,ahighdegreeofprosperity(n.繁荣,幸运,成功)survivedwhenmostgovernmentsinthedevelopedworldintroduced(引入,采用)legalsanctions（批准，认可）tostrictlylicense（许可，执照）pregnancies,whichwaswhyrobots,whoareneverhungryandwhodidnotconsumeresources...beyondthoseoftheirfirstmanufacture,weresoessentialaneconomiclink...inthechainmail（锁子甲，铠甲）ofsociety.TocreateanartificialbeinghasbeenthedreamofmansincethebirthofscienceNotmerelythebeginningofthemodernagewhenourforbearersastonishedtheworldwiththefirstthinkingmachinesprimitivemonstersthatcouldplaychessHowfarwehavecome（那是好久以前的事）Theartificialbeingisarealityofperfectsimulacrum（像,影像,假像）articulated（以关节连接的,发音咬字清晰的,一字一板的）inlimbarticulatedinspeechandnotlackinginhumanresponseAndevenpain-memoryresponseHowdidthatmakeyoufeel?Angry?Shocked?Idon'tunderstand.WhatdidIdotoyourfeelings?YoudidittomyhandAllrightThere'stherub（therub难处,障碍There'stherub困难就在这里）Undress.AtCybertronics（公司名，意为拟真电子）ofNewJerseyTheartificialbeinghasreacheditshighestformTheuniversally-adopted（全球通用的）Mecha（机器人,来自machine/mechanic）thebasisforhundredsofmodelsservingthehumanrace...inallthemultiplicity（多样）ofdailylifeThat'sfarenough（与前面的脱衣指令呼应，意为到此为止，可以穿上了）Butwehavenoreasontocongratulateourselves（沾沾自喜）Wearerightly（恰当地）proudofitbutwhatdoesitamountto（相当于,等于）?Sheila,openAsensory(感觉的,知觉的)toywithintelligentbehavioralcircuitsusingneurone（神经元）-sequencing（排序）technologyasoldasIamIbelievethatmyworkonmapping（绘制...的地图,映射）theimpulsepathwaysinasingleneuronecanenableustoconstructaMechaofaqualitatively（性质上,质量上）differentorderIproposethatwebuildarobotwhocanloveLove?Butweship（把…装上船;航运意为卖出）thousandsoflovemodelseverymonth.OfcourseYou'reyourownbestcustomer（客户,顾客,服务对象）,Syatyoo-Sama.Qualitycontrolisveryimportant.Tellme.Whatislove?Loveisfirstwideningmyeyesalittlebitandquickeningmybreathingalittleandwarmingmyskinandtouchingmy...Andsoon.Exactlyso.Thankyou,SheilaButIwasn'treferringto（指的是）sensuality（好色;淫荡）simulators（模拟器）ThewordthatIusedwas"love".LoveliketheloveofachildforitsparentsIproposethatwebuildarobotchildwhocanloveArobotchildwhowillgenuinelylovetheparentorparentsitimprints(盖印,铭刻)onwithalovethatwillneverendAchild-substituteMecha?（取代小孩的机器人）ButaMechawithamind,withneuronal()feedbackYousee,whatI'msuggestingisthatlovewillbethekeybywhichtheyacquireakindofsubconscious(a.下意识的,潜意识的n.[the~]下意识,潜意识)neverbeforeachievedAninnerworldofmetaphor（隐喻,暗喻）,ofintuitionofself-motivated（自我启发）reasoning（推理力）ofdreams.Arobotthatdreams?Yes.Howexactlydowepullthisoff?（这怎么可能？）Youknow,itoccurstomewithallthisanimus(敌意,意图,基本态度)existingagainstMechastodayitisn'tsimplyaquestionofcreatingarobotwhocanloveButisn'ttherealconundrum(迷,难题),canyougetahumantolovethemback?Ourswillbea...
