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On January 29th, 1886, the German engine designer Karl Benz was granted the patent for his first automobile powered by an internal combustion engine.
1886年德国的卡尔·本茨凭借自己制造的世界上第一辆内燃机动力汽车被授予专利。
The day later became known as the birthday of the modern automobile.
此后这一天就成了现代汽车的诞生日。
When Mr.Benz concentrated his intellect on his invention more than 100 years ago, he might never have foreseen the future prevalence of his invention and the transformative effects it would have on human society.
当100年前本茨先生将自己过人的智慧用在自己的发明上时,他可能永远都不会预见到他的发明在未来的流行及对人类社会的变革作用。
In the US, 75% of the households living below the poverty line have at least one car.
在美国生活在贫困线以下75%的家庭至少都拥有一辆汽车。
China is a late comer to the auto industry, but demand is growing rapidly.
中国是汽车行业的后起之秀,但这个国家对汽车的需求正在迅速增长。
In 2014, more than 23 million vehicles were manufactured and roughly the same number were sold in China.
2014年超过2300万辆汽车被制造而在中国的汽车销售量大致就是这个数字。
The number of private cars in China has expanded 35 times since 2000.
中国的私家车数量自2000年以来已经扩大了35倍。
So, from a historical perspective, what are some of the major influences the automobile has made on human society?
因此从历史的角度而言汽车已经对人类社会产生了哪些主要影响?
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