双语阅读：最聪明国家和地区排名

Vouchercloud ranked the top 25 countries and regions in the world by intelligence.

最近，Vouchercloud网站给出了全球25个最聪明国家和地区的排名。

It quantifies intelligence to include the number of Nobel Prizes each nation has won to represent historic intelligence, the current average IQ and "educational attainment" to represent the potential intelligence of the next generation.

该网站将“聪明”量化为每个国家和地区的诺贝尔得奖者人数、目前国民的平均智商分数、以及代表未来一代智力潜力的“教育素养”。

Asia and Europe dominate the list, with Japan taking the top spot thanks to its high placing across all three metrics, where it comes in fifth overall in the school test rankings and sixth overall in both Nobel prizes and current IQ.

亚洲和欧洲在排行榜中占主导地位，日本排在榜单首位，这是因为该国在三项排名中都很靠前：学生测试成绩排在第五、诺贝尔得奖者人数和目前国民的平均智商都排在第六。

China ranked third. The US comes in an impressive fourth, although its ranking is flattered greatly by its extraordinary dominance in the Nobel category.

中国位居第三。美国排名也很靠前，位列第四，这主要得益于该国的诺奖获奖者人数上的绝对领先。

And while Europe has an impressive five nations and regions in the current top 10, it's Asia that points to the future.

尽管在目前排名前十的国家和地区中欧洲占据五席，未来大有希望的是亚洲。

The inexorable march of Asia's intelligentsia rightly garners more and more Nobel prizes.

亚洲知识分子的进步势不可挡，他们正获得越来越多的诺贝尔奖。