an engineer who builds and tests rockets

a clever thinker;

"you do not have to be a rocket scientist to figure that out"

「i am sure that i will study abroad, but i will come back to build my country,」 16-year-old wannabe rocket scientist katherine lee says with conviction.

16岁的凯瑟琳·李立志成为火箭科学家，她信誓旦旦地说：「我肯定会去国外留学，但我将回来建设我的祖国。

1：john is a rocket scientist and is supposed to be smart.

这个爸爸说：约翰是一个研究火箭的科学家，应该是很聪敏的。

how would a rocket scientist look at this?

研究火箭的科学家怎么看呢？

「you do not need to be a rocket scientist . 」 americans hear these words often. people say them in schools, offices and factories. broadcasters on radio and television use them.

“你不需要成为火箭科学家」，美国人经常听到这句话。人们在学校，办公室和工厂里说它。收音机和电视机的播音员用它。

the world would be a pretty lop-sided place if everyone were a rocket scientist or impressionist painter, so there is no need to feel bad about the strengths that you don「t have.

试想，如果这个每个人都变成了火箭专家或者是印象派的画家，这个社会就会变得极端不平衡。

when these approaches were first introduced, many pundits insisted you needed to be a rocket scientist to pull it off, and while not trivial today, high-quality frameworks have helped the cause.

这些方法最初引入时，许多专家认为只有业内行家才能掌握，尽管现在并没有变简单，但是高质量的框架已经可以帮您的大忙了。

or, high school students cannot seem to understand something their teacher is explaining. 「come on, 」 she says. 「you do not need to be a rocket scientist to understand this. 」

或者是，高中生无法明白老师正在讲的内容。「你们不需要成为火箭科学家才能理解这些知识。」她说道。

the rocket scientist is a different kind of hero. he or she makes space travel possible.

火箭科学家是另一种英雄。他们让太空旅行成为可能。

a rocket scientist invented estee lauder」s la mer, by fomenting mineral water and sea kelp.

一位火箭专家发明的雅诗兰黛眼霜海洋拉娜是通过加热矿泉水和海藻提取的。

for one, you don「t have to be a rocket scientist to develop a significant php-based math package.

其一，要开发意义重大的基于php 的数学包，您不必是一名火箭科学家。

my cousin the rocket scientist is full of off the wall ideas about how man can travel into outer space beyond our solar system. he」s either crazy or a genius - i don「t know which.

我的表兄是一个研究火箭的科学家。他满脑子都是怪主意。说什么人如何可以到太阳系以外的宇宙空间去旅行等。他要就是有神经病，否则就是一个天才。我不知道他到底属于那一种。 ******

it doesn」t take a rocket scientist to know when you are being lied to or when someone is not being completely honest.

当你在撒谎的时候或是一个人完全不诚实的时候，实在不需要一位火箭专家来判断。

in other words, some wall street rocket scientist in charge of slicing and dicing subprime mortgages could make $5 million as long as he or she was far enough down the corporate ladder.

换句话说，那些负责分析包装次级抵押贷款的华尔街顶尖高手们的薪水可以是500万，只要他的职位足够低就好了。

the fear that american kids are falling behind the competition has persisted even as the competitors have changed, the budding muscovite rocket scientist replaced with a would-be engineer in shanghai.

美国对美国孩子落后于竞争对手的担忧一直都没中断过，就算对手由原来的莫斯科火箭专家变成了今天的上海準工程师。

「it doesn」t take a rocket scientist from mit to tell you if we can do it for a soldier in the field, we can do it for anybody.「

不需要麻省理工学院的火箭科学家来告诉你，如果我们能为在野外的士兵这么做，我们也可以为任何人这么做。

it doesn」t take a rocket scientist to figure it out.

这不需要一个火箭专家才能明白吧！

we leave the rocket scientist information for those that are already rocket scientists .

我们把这些火箭专家的信息给予那些注定是火箭专家的人。

washington rocket scientist tells about a launch that was postponed many, many times. finally, everything seemed right. mechanical failures had been repaired. the weather was good.

华盛顿一位火箭科学家谈到一次推迟了很多次的发射。最终似乎万事就绪，机械故障已被修复，天气也很好。

hydrogen is 「just about the worst possible vehicle fuel」, says robert zubrin, a rocket scientist and the author of 「energy victory」, a book on the post-petroleum future.

氢「只是最坏情况下的汽车燃料选择，」火箭科学家罗伯特·祖布林说，他还是《能源的胜利》的作者，这是一本讲述关于后石油未来的书。

he was a rocket scientist for the navy!

他是美国海军的火箭科学家！

「you do not need to be a rocket scientist to learn this, 」 he says.

他说「你们不需非要是行家才可以学这些。」