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世界节假日博览(MP3+中英字幕) 第24期:达尔文日

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  • February the 12th is Darwin Day.
  • 每年的2月12日是达尔文日。
  • It is to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin on February 12, 1809 and his life as a scientist.
  • 这一天是科学家达尔文的诞辰纪念日,达尔文出生于1809年的2月12日。
  • This day also aims to encourage children to get into science.
  • 该日举办的目的也是为了鼓励孩子投身科学。
  • Darwin was one of the world's greatest scientists and greatly changed the way we look at how we got here.
  • 达尔文是全球最伟大的科学家之一,他彻彻底底地改变了人类看待自己祖先的问题。
  • His theory of evolution is one of the most important theories ever.
  • 他的进化论是史上最为重要的理论之一。
  • Scientists first came together to recognize and discuss Darwin's contribution to science in 1909.
  • 1909年,科学家首次认识,并开始讨论达尔文对科学的贡献。
  • Today, there are many events on Darwin Day all over the world.
  • 如今,全球会在这一天举办许多活动。
  • These include dinner parties with special recipes for evolutionary soup, recreations of Darwin's journey in his ship the Beagle, and Darwin festivals.
  • 包括用特殊食谱所制作的“进化汤”晚宴,在小猎犬号船上举办的达尔文之旅活动,以及达尔文庆祝活动。
  • Darwin was an English naturalist who had a passion for nature.
  • 达尔文是一名英国自然学家,他酷爱自然。
  • Through his studies, he realized that all species of life evolved over time from common cells billions of years ago.
  • 他通过研究认识到十几亿年前,所有生物都是通过普通细胞进化而成的。
  • He sailed around the world observing and drawing animals to demonstrate this.
  • 为了证明这一结论,他环游世界,对动物进行观察和绘画。
  • He published a book on his findings, "On the Origin of the Species", which is accepted by most scientists as the theory of evolution.
  • 他还将其发现出版成书,名字叫做“物种起源”,绝大部分科学家都认可这一结论,并将其看成是进化理论。
  • It is still the foundation of biology and provides a logical explanation for the diversity of life on Earth.
  • 如今,这一理论仍然是生物学的基础,并对地球上的生物多样性提供了逻辑解释。
  • He described the process of how new species started as 'natural selection', or 'the survival of the fittest'.
  • 他将新物种的开始称作是“自然选择”,或是“适者生存”。
  • Darwin is buried in London's Westminster Abbey, close to another great British scientist Sir Isaac Newton.
  • 达尔文死后被埋葬于伦敦的威斯敏斯特教堂,旁边是另一位英国伟大的科学家牛顿。


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1.the survival of the fittest 适者生存

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例句:With the changes in the world's climate, dinosaurs died, but many smaller animals lived on. It was the survival of the fittest.

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例句:The second man was found at lunchtime, believed to be close to where he was working.

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4.natural selection 自然选择

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species ['spi:ʃiz]

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n. (单复同)物种,种类

 
celebrate ['selibreit]

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v. 庆祝,庆贺,颂扬

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planet ['plænit]

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n. 行星

 
encourage [in'kʌridʒ]

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vt. 鼓励,促进,支持

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diversity [dai'və:siti]

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n. 差异,多样性,分集

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evolution [.i:və'lu:ʃən]

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n. 进化,发展,演变

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survival [sə'vaivəl]

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n. 生存,幸存者

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demonstrate ['demənstreit]

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vt. 示范,演示,证明
vi. 示威

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logical ['lɔdʒikəl]

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adj. 符合逻辑的,逻辑上的,有推理能力的

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contribution [.kɔntri'bju:ʃən]

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n. 贡献,捐款(赠)

 

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