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or his workers would file them and chivy them,

或他的工人对其进行打磨加工
to make them interchangeable.

使其变得通配
But from the point of view of the military,

但从军队的角度来说
the idea of interchangeability was huge,

可替代性的思想价值更加巨大
because when one part of a weapon jammed,

因为一旦一件武器的部件坏掉
you could take another one and interchange it,

你可以从另一件武器上拆下部件进行替换
and the efficiency of the logistics were enormously improved.

这大大增加了军队后勤效率
The military is not mainly what that idea is about.

但军工并非这种思想最重要的价值所在
Anybody have a clue who this is?

有人知道他是谁吗
Fair enough; there's no reason you should.

好吧不知道也是正常的
This is the guy, Norman Borlaug, correct,

这个人诺曼·博洛格对的
who did the critical work on developing

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