They were not making armor excuse me
不好意思,他们不是制作铠甲
They were making chainmail
是制作炼甲
And that's what armor was for a long time
在很长一段时间内,那就是铠甲
And you could even make chainmail yourself
你甚至自己也能制作炼甲
You can get devices that take wire and put them in little circles and you just
你只要有设备,把电线摆成小圆圈
make the links and you end up
你只要坐在那里做好链接就好
The problem with chainmail is what well you know,
炼甲的缺点是,嗯你知道的
when I cross dress oh no, just kidding
如果我反串,哦不,只是玩笑罢了
If you put on if you put on a heavy-sequinned dress
如果你穿上一件缀有很多亮片的裙子
I forgot where all the answers is on bed shaker
我忘了答案就在床上除尘器里
Where is all the weight
重量都落在哪里
If you put on heavy-sequinned dress Shoulders
如果你穿上一件缀有很多亮片的裙子肩膀
You know it's hanged right
你知道它是挂起来的对吗
And so chainmail you know
所以,你知道的,铠甲
You had all that weight hanging on you
它全部的重量都压在你身上
and so it really impeded your motion
所以它真的限制了你的运动
and only slowly you know starting very early
然后慢慢地你知道在
as late part of the last millennium
那个千禧年的最后一段时间
did we start adding pieces of armor
我们才有了一片片铠甲
where then you had mail
然后我们有了书信
So when you get to have armor, body armor what are you doing You're
所以当你有了铠甲,你会怎么做
putting each piece on to a particular part of your body
你会把它一片片地穿在身体的不同部位
And so all of a sudden your leg is carrying the weight of the leg And so all of
所以一下子你的腿只是在承载腿的重量
sudden the weight is spread around
一下子铠甲的重量就分散了
also gave you a lot more protection
这也给了你更好的保护
Chainmail I mean in either case you wear a lot of padding
炼甲,我想说的是
under them
你当然会在里面穿上填料
But chainmail obviously if somebody hit you with a sword
但是很显然如果有人用剑从旁边攻击你
from the side, it might not cut through
它不一定会砍进去
but give you a big deep bruise
但是会让你有很严重的擦伤
And in 1920 you'd go to dig big deep bruise is bleeding,
在1920年如果一个流血严重的擦伤
you'd be in deep do-do as former President Bush would say
你就在一个前总统布什所说的很严重的状况下
You know you could die from that So obviously armor is, is military progress,
你知道的,你甚至可能因为这个死掉,所以很显然
there's an arms race going on
铠甲是军事的进步,现在有军备竞赛
and so we'll see parts of that
我们将会看到关于这些的部分
The only bad thing about this is the last parts of this tape
唯一不好的是这个带子的最后一部分
are all about heraldry
全是关于家徽的
They're about all the different insignias and stuff
都是一些关于不同标记的东西
because finally what's so good in doing good heroic deeds
因为到头来所有英雄举止的意义
unless people identify who you are
只是让人们辨别出你是谁
So you wanna have unique stuff on your armor
所以你想在铠甲上要一些特别的东西