They need to mechanise, automate, get productivity gains and also pay British workers more.

他们需要机械化、自动化， 提高生产率， 并向英国工人支付更高的工资。

Something we take for granted now, but in those days that the idea that your scientific theories could be mechanised, the predictions could be mechanised was absolutely astonishing.

科学理论和预测能被转化为机械装置，这些我们认为理所当然的东西，但是在那个年代就已经有了，这绝对难以想象。