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As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification.
结果，遗传学家将进化简单地描述为种群中基因频率的变化，完全忽略了进化由两种同时存在但又截然不同的适应和多样化现象组成的事实。
Now it's a fully realized production but for the fact that we're holding our scripts in our hand and some of us used them, and some of us didn't and you have to by union rules hold the script. You don't have to use them but you gotta hold them.
现在这是一个完全实现的产品，但事实上，我们手里拿着我们的脚本，有些人用过，有些人没用过，根据工会规则，你必须拿着脚本。你不需要使用它们，但你必须抓住它们。
Man is used to the fact that there are languages which he does not at first understand and which must be learned, but because art is primarily visual he expects that he should get the message immediately and is apt to be affronted if he doesn't.
人类习惯了这样一个事实:有些语言是他一开始不懂的，而且必须学习，但因为艺术主要是视觉的，他希望自己应该立即得到信息，如果他不懂，就很容易被冒犯。
The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times, it is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it.
大会在过去几周内目睹了历史真相是如何确立的;一旦一项指控被重复了几次，它就不再是一项指控，而是一项确定的事实，即使没有提出任何证据来支持它。
We said, there's another second gone, there's another minute and another hour and another day, when, as a matter of fact the second or the minute or the hour was never gone. It was the same one all the time. It had just moved along and we had moved with it.
我们说，又过了一秒钟，又过了一分钟，又过了一小时，又过了一天，而事实上，这一秒钟、这一分钟或这一小时从未消失过。一直都是一样的。它只是向前移动，我们也跟着移动。
Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.
突然，我意识到，车夫正在一座巨大的破城堡的院子里拉马，那座破城堡的高大的黑色窗户里没有一丝光亮，破城垛在天空的映衬下显出一条锯齿状的线。
Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically a variety of subjects, you are much more amenable to accepting, to understanding and interacting with the realities of the world.
事实上，一个想象力是非常重要的，如果你的想象力受到各种各样的事物的刺激，你就更容易接受，理解和与现实世界互动。
So for instance it becomes clear why space and time and even the properties of matter itself depend on the observer in consciousness. In fact when you take this point of view it even explains why the laws of the universe themselves are fine tuned for the existence of life.
例如，为什么空间和时间，甚至物质本身的性质，都依赖于意识中的观察者，就变得很清楚了。事实上，当你从这个角度来看，它甚至解释了为什么宇宙的法则本身是为生命的存在而调整的。
My wife and I have mellowed out as we've gone along. With the first baby, when she cried, we'd think, Oh my God, what do we do now? But with Finley, our fourth - he's the easiest baby ever, and I think that has a lot to do with the fact that we're much more relaxed these days.
我和我妻子相处得很融洽。当第一个孩子哭的时候，我们会想，天哪，我们现在该怎么办?但是有了芬利，我们的第四个孩子，他是有史以来最容易的孩子，我认为这和我们这些天更放松有很大关系。
It used to be that we disagreed over the basic facts we were fighting over, and we had different opinions about them. Now I think we accept different sources of authority. ... And people can establish credibility on their own say-so as long as nobody follows the trail and calls them out on it.
过去，我们在争论的基本事实上存在分歧，我们对这些事实有不同的看法。现在我认为我们接受不同的权力来源。而且人们可以建立起自己的信誉——只要没有人跟踪这条路，并在这条路上大声疾呼。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The fact remains; chauvinism is prevailing.
事实是,沙文主义盛行。
One of the biggest reasons I like coaching college ball is the kids. I feel I can impact players' lives. I like the fact that they're student-athletes. I like to see those kids graduate.
我喜欢执教大学球的最大原因之一是孩子们。我觉得我可以影响球员的生活。我喜欢他们是学生运动员这个事实。我希望看到那些孩子毕业。
Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up supporting a cultural prison that is out of their control.
一些艺术家想象他们已经控制住了这个装置，而事实上这个装置已经控制住了他们。结果，他们最终支持了一个他们无法控制的文化监狱。
The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.
生命没有意义这一事实是活着的理由——而且是唯一的理由。
I admit, i really miss how things used to be. But i can also admit, that i've accepted the fact that things have changed.
我承认，我真的很怀念过去的日子。但我也可以承认，我已经接受了事情已经改变的事实。
The hard fact is that not everyone does get published.
事实是，并不是每个人都能出版。