Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies to no part of inorganic nature, and is very limited even in the phenomena of organic life.

  • -- Chauncey Wright 他的学生赖特

自然选择从来没有让一块没有支撑的石头向下移动而不是向上移动成为自然的一种习惯。它并不适用于无机自然的任何部分,甚至在有机生命的现象中也非常有限。

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Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely.

只有彻底消除强制性挑战,才能结束陪审团选举中的种族歧视。

Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.

我保证,养成打开计时器的习惯,会让你免于厨房里的许多灾难。

Over the last four years, I've made a habit of coming into my office in the morning and just getting to work.

在过去的四年里,我养成了一个习惯,每天早上来到办公室,然后就开始工作。

Selection of crews is always been somewhat of a mystery.

船员的选择一直是个谜。