1·Dr Metcalfe did not make money from the actual invention of Ethernet.
梅特卡夫博士并没有从以太网的实质发明中赚钱。
2·Metcalfe had been an MIT undergraduate whiz kid and Harvard grad student working on computers and how to network them.
梅特卡夫曾经是MIT优等本科生和哈佛研究生，从事计算机以及如何将计算机联网的工作。
3·Metcalfe shares four patents for Ethernet.
梅特卡夫分享四项以太网专利。
4·Dr Metcalfe predicted that the Internet would collapse under the weight of traffic in 1996.
梅特卡夫博士预测，1996年互联网将由于堵塞而导致瘫痪。但是，他预言的事情没有发生。
5·Dr Metcalfe, as he now was, adopted this approach for the system he was building to enable Alto computers to talk to each other, and to printers, on a network.
现在已是博士的梅特卡夫在其正在建设的、旨在使处于同一网络中的Alto计算机能与其他计算机、打印机相互交流的系统中采用了这一方法。