First, they created a small capsule from a sheet of flexible polymer a tenth of a millimetre thick.

首先，他们用一种只有十分之一毫米厚柔聚合物制作了一颗小胶囊。

The technology is made possible thanks to these tiny flexible lenses that use nanotechnology to capture and manipulate light.

这项技术之所以成为可能，要归功于这些使用纳米技术捕捉和操纵光线微小柔透镜。

These can print circuits for various components, including flexible display screens, sensors and antennae for radio-frequency security tags.

这些技术能够为不同元件打印路，包括柔显示器、传感器和经安全认证天线。

Machines made of soft or living materials that are adaptive and safe to use in a variety of everyday tasks?

由柔或生物活材料制成机器，适用于各种日常活动中安全使用。

It employs solar-powered turbines to suck water up from a depth of several hundred metres through flexible, cylindrical pipes.

它采用太阳能涡轮机，通过柔圆柱形管道从几百米深海中抽取海水。

High cost was a problem with some flexible electronics.

高成本是一些柔产品问题。

I like to think of them as flexible messages.

我更愿意称之为柔信息。

Hyacinths moved here in vast green flexible sheets.

风信在巨大绿色柔床单中移动到这里。

This was a long, thin and flexible strip of magnetic material, stored in reels.

这是一条长而薄柔磁材料条，存储在卷轴中。

She's the first demonstration of a fully untethered, soft robot that can explore the ocean without the need for propellers.

她是首个完全无需外界力柔机器示例，可以在没有螺旋桨情况下探索海洋。

Flexible waterstops are embedded into joints  to keep water from migrating below the concrete.

柔止水带嵌入接缝中，以防止水迁移到混凝土下方。

Good carpet wool needs to combine softness with strength.

【combine】优质地毯羊毛需要兼备柔和韧。

Generally, collisions can be described as either elastic or inelastic.

通常，可以描述碰撞 它是柔或延展。

Substitute plastic with paper and compostables wherever we can, particularly when it comes to food packaging and flexible plastics like bags.

尽可能用纸和可堆肥物代替塑料，尤其是在食品包装和袋等柔塑料方面。

Their radically different nervous system and autonomously thinking appendages have inspired new research in developing flexible robots made of soft materials.

它们完全不同神经系统和自主思考副肢启发了新研究来开发由软材料制造柔机器。

Manos Tentzeris is a professor in flexible electronics at Georgia Tech, who was not involved in the work.

Manos Tentzeris 是佐治亚理工学院柔学教授，他没有参与这项工作。

Flexible materials could shift and squish rather than break under the pressure, with a lower risk of massive failure.

柔材料可能会在压力下移动和挤压而不是破裂，从而降低大规模失效风险。

The top is a clear, flexible material— usually plastic— while the bottom is something rigid, like glass.

顶部是透明柔材料— — 通常是塑料—— 而底部是坚硬东西， 比如玻璃。

A new kind of flexible solar cell made with a mineral called perovskite can go almost anywhere, says physicist Olga Malinkiewicz.

有一种新型柔太阳能池是由一种名作钙钛矿矿物质构成，这类池没有安装位置限制，物理学家奥尔加·马林凯维奇如是说道。

What I see is flexible electronics is sort of trailing silicon by about three to four decades.

比格斯：我看到是柔产品有点落后于硅大约三到四个十年。