The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means.

  • -- Thomas Robert Malthus 马尔萨斯

人类区别于其他动物的主要特点是他的谋生手段——他拥有极大地增加这些手段的能力。

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When you start out on a project as an actor, you know, you approach the character from the standpoint of maybe writing a list - even if it's a mental list that you make - of the adjectives that the character has or that character possesses.

当你作为一个演员开始一个项目的时候,你知道,你可能会从写一个列表的角度来接近这个角色——即使这是一个你在脑海中列出的列表——用这个角色所拥有的或那个角色所拥有的形容词。

It had an enormous impact to the point of the United Nations passing a resolution against the killing and hunting of these whales as they are an endangered species. This was a documentary on the plight of the whales.

它产生了巨大的影响,以至于联合国通过了一项决议,反对捕杀这些濒临灭绝的鲸鱼。这是一部关于鲸鱼困境的纪录片。

Given that we glimpse what distinguishes man from the beast, is there anything that distinguishes woman from man?

既然我们已经看到了男人和野兽的区别,那么女人和男人有什么区别呢?

I just kind of conjured them up out of my subconscious and put them in order of ascending peculiarity.

我只是从我的潜意识中召唤出它们,然后把它们按照上升的特性排列。

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.

吃药的欲望也许是人类区别于动物的最大特征。

Working with animals is always going to be tough because the animal doesn't know it's an actor.

与动物打交道总是很困难的,因为动物不知道自己是一个演员。