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"Here's a species that, of its own accord, has gone down an evolutionary cul-de-sac, " Packham told Radio Times magazine.

帕克汉姆对《RadioTimes》杂志表示：“这是一个本身已走到进化历史尽头的物种。”

Evolutionary forces at workWHEN two drunken men fight over a woman, alcohol and stupidity may not be the only things at work.

两个醉汉为了一个女人大打出手，也许不单单出自酒精和愚蠢，进化的力量不容抹杀。

The first nice thing about this evolutionary approach to morality is that it emphasizes the social nature of moral intuition.

这个演化途径的第一个好处是它强调了道德本能的社会本质。

He said increased use of SDRs should be thought of as an "evolutionary" step rather than a step towards "global monetary union" .

他表示，扩大特别提款权的用途应被认为是一个“渐进”的步骤，而不是一个朝“全球货币联盟”迈进的步骤。

Economic evolution is not the same as biological evolution. But it is a member of the general class of evolutionary systems.

经济进化与生物进化并不相同，但它也是进化系统这一广泛类别中的一员。

But a peaceful religious accommodation of evolutionary ideas is possible, Hameed insists.

但是，宗教接受进化理论是可能的，Hameed坚持认为。

What in the world of biology might be helpful at this juncture, to get us through this sort of evolutionary knothole that we're in?

此时此刻，生物学的世界也许能帮上忙，帮助我们在这演化的节骨眼渡过难关。

Fitness In an evolutionary context, the ability of an organism to produce a large number of offspring that survive to a reproductive age.

进化上指生物个体产生很多能够生存到生殖年龄后代的能力。

And their desire to please may be evolutionary important to them, just as faking it might be to women.

而他们取悦女性的愿望对他们来说可能是重要的进化，就像伪装之于女性。

But a more interesting way, the current way to take the long view, is to look at it in an evolutionary perspective.

但另较有趣的，用长远的眼光来看的便是以演化的观点来看它。

He said that there have long been suspicions of a shared evolutionary basis for laughter, in a concept researchers call homology .

他说，已有很多关于“笑是基于共有进化基础”的假说，来自一个被称作“同源性”的研究概念。

For instance, it's easy to come up with evolutionary explanations for our preferences after the fact, Conley said.

Conley说，比如，人们很容易成为事后诸葛亮，对偏好提出进化论解释。

In fact, they might be due to the very nature of our evolutionary history.

实际上，这也许归咎于人类进化史中，存在的某种本性。

She said she believed that the response had an evolutionary basis, as we subconsciously assume those who look like us must be relatives.

她认为这种种反应是有进化论基础的，在潜意识里，我们总认为那些与我们相似的人一定与我们有血缘关系。

We do not know whether such an evolutionary process--with predictable stages, with known causes and effects--even exists.

在可以预见的历史阶段里，根据已知的因果律，我们根本无法确定这样的进化过程是否真正存在。

Markets were supposed to shut down bad ideas in a gradual evolutionary process; what happened in 2008 was more like a mass extinction.

市场本应在一种逐渐演化的过程中摒弃不好的想法；而2008年发生的一切却更像是大规模灭绝。

Life's transition from the sea to the land was perhaps as much of an evolutionary challenge as was the genesis of life.

生命由海洋转移到陆地，这和生命的产生一样，是进化史上的巨大突破。

The researchers looked at the non-human genomes first, seeking regions that had not changed much throughout evolutionary history.

首先，研究人员查看了动物的基因组，试图寻找一些在进化上没有发生重大变化的区域。

This volume marks the beginning of what promises to be a fruitful conversation between evolutionary biology and social anthropology.

此书标志著什麽承诺，是进化生物学之间富有成效的对话和社会人类学的开始。

How the high levels of diversity arose in New Guinea in such a short evolutionary time scale is what I am trying to figure out.

新几内亚如何在那么短的进化时间范围内拥有如此高等级的丰富生物是我想要弄明白的问题。