What is it?

怎么回事

Your father's honour is to you but a second-hand honour.

對于你來說，父親的榮譽只是間接的榮譽。

when they would be capable of providing information about traffic jams and suggesting alternative routes, when they would be used in hospitals to help doctors to diagnose illnesses, when they would relieve office workers and accountants of dull, repetitiv

計算機可以使辦公室人員和會計免除那些枯燥、重復(fù)的勞動。