Curie was the first to win two Nobel prizes – one in physics and one in chemistry – and coined the word 'radiation'.
居里夫人是第一位获取两项不同学科诺贝尔奖的科学家。她曾分别被授予诺贝尔物理学及化学诺贝尔奖,并创造了‘辐射’这一词。
She had a tough childhood in her native Poland, then under oppressive Russian rule. Her mother died when she was ten and she had to work as a young governess for six years.
居里夫人在俄罗斯帝国统治下的波兰度过了艰苦的童年。她的母亲在她仅仅十岁的时候去世,幼小的居里夫人不得不开始了六年的家教工作为自己谋生。
Going on to study at the Sorbonne in Paris, she met fellow physicist Pierre Curie, and the pair dedicated their lives to science.
前往巴黎的索邦进学的居里夫人邂逅了同为物理家的皮埃尔·居里。居里夫妇将他们的毕生献给了科学研究。
She began cracking the secrets of radioactivity in their primitive laboratory in a shed.
之后,居里夫人开始在用棚搭建的简陋实验室中探索放射性的秘密。
Curie helped fit X-ray machines to ambulances in the First World War while working for the Red Cross, and suffered leukaemia from long-term exposure to radiation. She died in 1934 aged 66.
在第一次世界大战期间,居里夫人在为红十字会工作的同时,帮助将X光机器安装在战地救护车上。1934年,由于长期接受辐射, 66岁的居里夫人死于再生不良性贫血。
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