At first, those computer scientists who attempted to construct an automatic translation machine made this mistake.

起初，那些试图构建自动翻译机的计算机科学家犯了这个错误。

Another method is statistical machine translation, which analyzes a database of books, articles, and documents that have already been translated by humans.

统计翻译法，这个方法是取分析那些已经被前人翻译过的书籍、文章和文件的数据库。