超有才“猩爸”：会做饭会网聊
<p><span word="He">He</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sit">sit</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="offspring">offspring</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span> <span word="birthday">birthday</span> <span word="party">party</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="youngster">youngster</span> <span word="tearing">tearing</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="presents">presents</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="jumping">jumping</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="daddy">daddy</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="excitement">excitement</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="weariness">weariness</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Kanzi">Kanzi</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="lunch">lunch</span>.</p><p>孩子的四岁生日派对，爸爸肯兹耐着性子坐着，看儿子撕扯着爸爸送的礼物包装纸、兴奋的在他脑边跳来跳去。当我问这位猩爸午餐想吃什么的时候，它脸上显出倦怠的表情，对此我深表理解。</p><p><span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="mentions">mentions</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="word">word</span> ‘<span word="omelette">omelette</span>’ — <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Kanzi">Kanzi</span> <span word="favourite">favourite</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cook">cook</span> — <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="off">off</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="clambers">clambers</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ledge">ledge</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="viewing">viewing</span> <span word="room">room</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="concrete">concrete</span>, <span word="steel">steel</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="positions">positions</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span>, <span word="touch">touch</span>-<span word="sensitive">sensitive</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="screen">screen</span> <span word="showing">showing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="grid">grid</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="some">some</span> 400 <span word="symbols">symbols</span>, <span word="or">or</span> ‘<span word="lexigrams">lexigrams</span>’, <span word="each">each</span> <span word="representing">representing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="object">object</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="idea">idea</span>.</p><p>这时有人说了“煎蛋卷”这样一个词——这是肯兹的最爱，不仅是它最爱吃的，甚至也是最擅长做的——然后它就起身去做饭了。它爬进自己钢筋玻璃构造的小屋，走到观赏室内的一个平台前，这里摆放着一台大型的，带有触感功能的电脑显示器，显示器上显示的符号网格中包括了400个象征符号，或者说图像符号，每个符号都代表了一个特定的东西或概念。</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="huge">huge</span> <span word="forefinger">forefinger</span> <span word="skims">skims</span> <span word="dextrously">dextrously</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="icons">icons</span>, <span word="pressing">pressing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wants">wants</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="computer">computer</span> <span word="voices">voices</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="selections">selections</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="accent">accent</span>.</p>
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