Microsoft worked hard to put the Surface Pro 3 on a diet.

While the Surface Pro 3 is technically "lapable," it's hardly enjoyable to do so.

从技术上说，Surface Pro3确实拥有“笔记本能力”，但使用它时，很难得到同样的快感。

In addition to the Android-powered Galaxy Note Pro 12.2, I borrowed two Windows 8.1 tablets, the Surface Pro 2 and Nokia's Lumia 2520.

除安卓系统（Android）驱动的12.2英寸的Galaxy Note Pro之外，我还借了两台安装Windows8.1系统的平板，即Surface Pro2和诺基亚（Nokia）的Lumia2520。

You can, of course, run it on our tablets like the Surface Pro 3.

当然，你也可以选择在Surface Pro3这样的平板电脑上运行。

A very, very long one: With Panay's declaration still fresh in mind, I took a week-long trip to Japan with the Surface Pro 3 in tow.

这段旅途很长：潘乃的宣告仍然在我耳畔萦绕，而我要带着Surface Pro3前往日本出差一周。

Each tablet except the Surface Pro comes with productivity software.

除Surface Pro外，每款平板都自带有工作效率软件。

Microsoft went after Apple by pitting its new Surface Pro 4 tablet and Cortana smart assistant against the iPad Pro and Siri.

微软公司研发了全新的Surface Pro4平板电脑和Cortana智能服务来对抗苹果的iPad Pro和Siri系统。

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抛光砖表面防污技术研究

The MateBook is designed to be an alternative to laptops and is thinner than Microsoft's rival Surface Pro 4 thanks to its use of a USB-C port.

由于MateBook使用USB-C接口，所以相比竞争对手微软的Surface Pro4更薄一些，可以代替手提电脑使用。

With the Surface Pro 3, Microsoft is saying that it is no longer scared of tablets killing laptops.

有了Surface Pro3，微软表示他们不再害怕平板电脑淘汰笔记本电脑了。

The new Surface Pro is sleeker, faster, thinner, and lighter than its previous version, the executives said.

高管们表示，新款的Surface Pro比前两代产品更加轻薄时尚、运算速度更快。

After a week abroad and almost 12000 miles in the sky, is the Surface Pro 3 a suitable replacement for my laptop?

经过了一周的海外旅途及1.2万英里的航程的体验后，Surface Pro3能够成为我的笔记本电脑的合适替代品吗？

I was able to type 82 words a minute on the Surface Pro Type cover and the Galaxy Note Pro's keyboard cover, slightly down from my usual 92 words a minute.

我在Surface Pro和Galaxy Note Pro的键盘盖上一分钟可以敲82个单词，略少于我平时一分钟敲的92个单词。

Apple unveiled the larger iPad Pro on Sept. 9, hoping to rival Microsoft Corp's 12-inch Surface Pro 3 in attracting business customers.

而在今年的9月9日，苹果更大尺寸的平板电脑--iPad Pro正式亮相。该公司也希望这次的产品能够与微软发布的12英寸的Surface Pro3相抗衡，吸引更多商务客户。

True to Microsoft's word, the Surface Pro 3 can replace a laptop.

微软没有说错，Surface Pro3可以替代平板电脑。

But the Surface Pro's power comes with a big sacrifice in battery life, not to mention size.

但是Surface Pro的强劲能力是以牺牲电池寿命为巨大代价的，更别提它的尺寸大小了。

Its advantages over Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 are that it is:

优越于微软Pro4的几大特点：

The entry-level MateBook will cost$ 699 when it goes on sale later this year, making it$ 100 cheaper than the basic Surface Pro 4.

当MateBook今年晚些时候开始销售时，其初级版本的售价为699美元，比Surface Pro4的售价便宜了100美元。

The Surface Pro 3 comes running Windows 8.1, which offers a modern app-centric user interface as well as the classic desktop view.

Surface Pro3的操作系统是Windows8.1，不仅拥有以应用为核心的时髦用户界面，也有传统的桌面视图。

Microsoft then makes Cortana list out several other features of the Surface Pro 4, which leads Siri to concede, "Maybe this party wasn't such a good idea."

在其后的广告中，Cortana把Surface Pro4的其他性能列了一个表给Siri，最后Siri承认道：“好吧，也许这个派对开得没什么意义。”

Microsoft promised to eliminate conflict with the Surface Pro 3, but Windows 8.1 is full of it.

微软承诺用Surface Pro3解决笔记本和平板电脑的争端，不过其实Windows8.1就足够了。