The lowest and most level land areas show us, especially when we dig there to very great depths, nothing but horizontal layers of material more or less varied, which almost all contain innumerable products of the sea.

  • -- Georges Cuvier 乔治·居维叶

最低和最平的陆地区域向我们表明,特别是当我们在那里挖到很深的地方时,除了水平的物质层或多或少地变化之外,什么也没有,这些物质层几乎都含有无数的海洋产物。

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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.

人类所处的环境使人类遭受了无数的痛苦和悲伤,然而,仿佛大自然在生活中播种的罪恶还不够多,我们还在不断地增加痛苦,通过彼此间的残忍对待使共同的灾难更加恶化。

The hydrogen powered car, with its high fuel mileage and zero emission rate, is just one example of the products under development that will help increase our energy independence.

氢动力汽车,以其高燃油里程和零排放率,只是一个例子的产品正在开发,将有助于提高我们的能源独立性。

Hiding places there are innumerable, escape is only one, but possibilities of escape, again, are as many as hiding places.

躲藏的地方有无数,逃跑的只有一个,但是逃跑的可能性,再一次,和躲藏的地方一样多。

Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.

只有垄断者才会研究一家企业,并通过赠送产品来毁掉它。