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1.万物简史 第534期:丰富多彩的生命(30)
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Some people think even greater surprises may await us. 有的人认为,更令人吃惊的事还在等着我们。 A leading British ethno-biologist, wrote the Economist...
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2.万物简史 第533期:丰富多彩的生命(29)
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A lot of mycologists work in industry, making cheeses and yogurts and the like, 许多真菌学家效力于工业,制造奶酪、酸奶等等, so it is hard to say how ...
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3.万物简史 第532期:丰富多彩的生命(28)
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In this state, you can drop them into boiling water or freeze them almost to absolute zero, 在这种状态下,你可以把它们扔进沸水里或把它们冷冻到接近绝对...
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4.万物简史 第531期:丰富多彩的生命(27)
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Even now nearly a quarter of all prescribed medicines are derived from just forty plants, with another 16 percent coming from animals or microbes, 即...
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5.万物简史 第530期:丰富多彩的生命(26)
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We don't look in the right places. 我们没有找对地方。 In The Diversity of Life, Wilson describes how one botanist spent a few days tramping around ten...
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6.万物简史 第529期:丰富多彩的生命(25)
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Go out into a woods any woods at all bend down and scoop up a handful of soil, 要是你走进森林任何森林俯下身去抓起一把土, and you will be holding up t...
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7.万物简史 第528期:丰富多彩的生命(24)
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Most living things are small and easily overlooked. 大多数生物很小,容易被忽略。 In practical terms, this is not always a bad thing. 实际上,这不总是...
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8.万物简史 第527期:丰富多彩的生命(23)
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Moreover, much of taxonomists' time is taken up not with describing new species but simply with sorting out old ones. 而且,分类学家的许多时间不是用于...
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9.万物简史 第526期:丰富多彩的生命(22)
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According to the Wall Street Journal, the world has about 10,000 active taxonomists, 据《华尔街日报》说,世界上大约有l万名活跃的分类学家, not a great...
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10.万物简史 第525期:丰富多彩的生命(21)
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Goodness knows what the results would be if anyone attempted a similar exercise with the planet's estimated 20,000 types of lichens, 50,000 species of...