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进化
Evolution
Feathers predate birds.
羽毛早鸟。
Evolution is a tinkerer.
进化是修理工。
Natural selection is not evolution.
自然选择不是进化。
Evolution never looks to the future.
进化从不展望未来。
There are no shortcuts in evolution.
在进化中没有捷径。
Natural selection is anything but random.
自然选择绝不是随机的。
Heredity is nothing but stored environment.
遗传不过是储存的环境。
Evolution is baseless and quite incredible.
进化是没有根据的,而且相当不可思议。
We completely reject the theory of evolution.
我们完全反对进化论。
Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod.
鸟类是从像兽脚亚目食肉动物那样的小型猛禽进化而来的。
My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.
我的进化论是达尔文被采纳了。
If evolution is outlawed, only outlaws will evolve.
如果进化论是非法的,那么只有不法之徒才会进化。
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Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.
爱是一种神圣的能量储备;它就像精神进化的血液。
Evolution is more about adaptivity than adaptability.
进化更多的是适应性而不是适应性。
The most telling and profound way of describing the evolution of the universe would undoubtedly be to trace the evolution of love.
描述宇宙进化最生动、最深刻的方式无疑是追溯爱的进化。
I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more complete success than in the case which I have here attempted to explain.
我坚决认为,在许多情况下,我们可以找到这种必要的联系,特别是在鸟类之间,而且往往比我在这里试图解释的情况更完全地成功。
We observe closely related species in sympatry and infer how they evolved from a common ancestor.
我们在同域观察密切相关的物种,并推断它们是如何从一个共同的祖先进化而来的。
Even when Darwin's teaching first made its appearance, it became clear at once that its scientific, materialist core, its teaching concerning the evolution of living nature, was antagonistic to the idealism that reigned in biology.
甚至当达尔文的学说第一次出现的时候,它的科学的、唯物主义的核心,即关于生命自然进化的学说,就立刻变得清晰起来,它与生物学中盛行的唯心主义是对立的。