Rube Goldberg

常見例句

• We kept saying Rube Goldberg, but I found this English guy named W.
  羅賓蓀的英國人（實際上）在汝比。郭德堡之前就描述過機器人了。
• In our imaginations we started moving to a place that was much more Rube Goldberg.
  機器人城是有生命的機器，在那里所有的東西都是相互關連的。
• Now the international system has come to depend on what looks more like a global Rube Goldberg machine running on hot money.
  如今的國際（金融）體系越來越依賴于以游資運作，看起來更像個全球范圍內(nèi)的牛刀殺雞機制。
• Like a Rube Goldberg invention, it builds upon existing parts, embracing all their gawkiness but gradually smoothing out operations with optimization over time.
  就像小題大做的發(fā)明一樣，進化是在已有物種的基礎上來完成其建造，期間包容物種的所有瑕疵，但是以最優(yōu)方式來完善其建造工藝。
• But this archetypal figure, whose ranks receive nearly one in five patents issued by the U.S.Patent and Trademark Office, may sometimes be more Rube Goldberg than Thomas Edison.
  但是若要從這個自美國專利及商標局手中取得將近1/5專利的族群中找個人當代表，這個人恐怕比較接近狂想發(fā)明家戈德堡，而不是愛迪生。
• "Each person is, in fact, a Rube Goldberg sort of organism pieced together by biology and made up of good parts, bad parts and parts that are inconsequential.
  我們每個人都是一個精密復雜的有機體。我們身上既有好的器官也有不好的器官，甚至還有令人匪夷所思的器官。
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