
輝達執行長
On May 26, Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang shared words of wisdom about his life and experiences in a speech to 10,000 new National Taiwan University graduates.
5月26日,輝達共同創辦人兼執行長黃仁勳在國立台灣大學一萬名畢業生面前致詞,並分享了他生命經驗中的智慧之語。
founder(n.)創辦者co-(pref.)聯合的、共同的co-author(n.)合著者、共同作者
His main messages to them were to stay humble and learn from their mistakes, while running, not walking, after their passions.
他的中心思想是為人要謙虛,並從錯誤中學習,奮力追隨熱忱,而不是緩步前行。
humble(adj.)謙虛的、謙遜的passion(n.)激情、熱情、熱愛
Huang, who was born in Taiwan and moved to the US at the age of 9, offered this advice based on his own personal journey that has been full of both successes and failures with Nvidia.
黃仁勳生於台灣,九歲移居美國,他依據自己在輝達的成功與失敗經歷,提供了這個建議。
based on根據、依據success(n.)成功failure(n.)失敗
He noted that as the company grew from a three-person gaming startup to a global AI leader, he learned many important lessons.
他指出,隨著輝達從一家原本只有三人的遊戲新創公司發展成全球人工智慧的領頭羊,他上了許多堂寶貴的課。
startup(n.)(start-up)新創公司learn a lesson學到教訓、上一堂課
Among them, the ones that helped him and Nvidia the most early on were confronting mistakes and asking for help when needed.
其中一個是初期對他跟輝達都很有幫助的教訓,即是面對錯誤,並在必要時求助。
confront(v.)對峙、正視、面對=face=deal with
Additionally, while describing Nvidia’s move away from the phone market toward technologies like robotics and self-driving cars, Huang emphasized the need for having an open mind to create new things.
另外,在說明輝達從手機市場轉而進軍機器人與自駕車等科技領域時,黃仁勳強調有必要具備創造新事物的開放思維。
emphasize(v.)強調an open mind開放思維open-minded(adj.)開明的、思想開放的closed-minded(adj.)思想保守或封閉的
According to Huang, these lessons will be just as crucial in the growing age of AI as they were in the past.
黃仁勳也表示,在人工智慧日益發展的時代,這些教訓就跟過去一樣重要。
crucial(adj.)至關重要的、關鍵性的、決定性的
Such words of wisdom from a successful voice in the global tech field will certainly help these new university graduates as they chase their goals and dreams in the real world.
這番出自於這位全球科技領域的成功人士的金玉良言,想必能讓這些大學畢業生在現實世界追逐目標與夢想的時候派上用場。
successful(adj.)成功的