rocket scientists

No one seems to know for sure. But an official of the American space agency, NASA, says the expression just grew. It grew, he says, because rocket scientists probably are the most intelligent people around.

没人很清楚了解这个，但美国宇航员一位官员说，这个说法刚出现。

Some people might be considered more intelligent than rocket scientists. For example, a person who speaks and reads fifteen languages, or a medical doctor who operates on the brain.

也有比火箭科学家更聪明的人，比如会读讲15种语言的人，或者脑科手术医生。

When the work goes well, most rocket scientists enjoy their jobs.

工作进展顺利时大部分火箭科学家们享受着自己的工作。

Midland Bank in London has eight rocket scientists working on prediction machinery.

当时伦敦的米兰银行有八位火箭科学家在研究预测装置.

Rocket scientists, however, can have problems just like everyone else.

然而, 火箭科学家也会像平常人一样遇到些问题.

By 1937, Wernher von Braun was supervising a group of eighty rocket engineers and scientists.

时至1937年, 韦恩赫··劳恩率领着一个由80名火箭工程师和科学家组成的小组开展工作.

It grew, he says, because rocket scientists probably are the most intelligent people around.

他说, 它产生的原因大概是,研究火箭的科学家或许是我们周围最聪明的人了.

Some people might be considered more intelligent than rocket scientists.

有些人可能被认为比火箭学家更聪慧.

Rocket scientists, however, can have problems just like anyone else.

但火箭科学家可能像其他人一样遇到困难。

It was several years before the rocket scientists got the show in the road.

几年以后火箭科学家们才开始实施其火箭计划。

Even today, rocket scientists are unable to fire a rocket and have it land upright.

甚至在今天，火箭科学家仍无法发射火箭让它笔直地登陆月球。

Clearly, satellites are not just for rocket scientists anymore.

显然，卫星已不再是火箭科学家的专利。

With present fuels, scientists agree that a single rocket can not attain escape velocity.

如果采用目前的燃料, 科学家们认为单级火箭达不到逃逸速度.

Boil it down to the three R's: rocket scientists, regulators, and ratings agencies.

产生房市泡沫的根源有三：金融专家、监管机构和评级机构。

That, sadly enough, takes three rocket scientists.

很悲哀的是，需要三位火箭科学家。

The rocket scientists are the wizards of Wall Street who invented securities that supposedly dispersed risk widely but actually created much more leverage than proved wise.

金融专家是华尔街的魔法师，他们发明了理应能广泛分散风险的证券，而实际上这些证券却产生了超出合理水平的过多的杠杆。