Most number systems, then, are the by-product of two key factors: the human capacity for language and our inclination for focusing on our hands and fingers.
因此，大多数数字系统都是两个关键因素的意外结果：人类的语言能力及我们对手和手指的关注倾向。
What we do know is that it's the organ that makes us human, giving people the capacity for art, language, moral judgments, and rational thought.
我们知道的只是他是使我们成为人类的一个器官，赋予人们艺术、语言、道德评判与更改思考的能力。
The high-growth regions are areas linked to advanced mental functions such as language, reasoning, and what Van Essen calls "the abilities that make us uniquely human.
那些高度发育的区域与高级心理功能相关，比如语言，推理以及范·埃森所言的“使我们成为唯一的人类的能力”。
Plato describes in “Phaedrus,” in mythological language, why and how the souls take their birth upon this plane, either as human or animal.
柏拉图在他的“斐德罗篇”中，以神话的语言描述了灵魂为何和怎样在人类的层面上或动物的层面上产生。
Plato describes in "Phaedrus," in mythological language, why and how the souls take their birth upon this plane, either as human or animal.
柏拉图在他的“斐德罗篇”中，以神话的语言描述了灵魂为何和怎样在人类的层面上或动物的层面上产生。
The path to obligatory cooperation - one that other primates did not take - led to social rules and their enforcement, to human altruism and to language.
强制性的合作之路——其他灵长类动物没有采用这个方法——导致了社会规则和他们的强制实行，还有人类的无私和语言。
Human language has a flexibility and complexity that seems to be universally Shared across cultures and, in turn, contributes to the variation and richness we find among human cultures.
人类虽有多种不同的文化，但语言都是普遍地灵活和复杂，并且这种灵活性和复杂性又促使文化更加多样更加丰富。
The idea of human society and of man himself as a reasoning being can not be separated from the fact men possess language.
人类社会的建立和人类自身之所以有理性是与其掌握了语言分不开的。
But when a generation defiantly rejected God's instructions to scatter over the planet, God miraculously intervened and initiated the major language groupings of the human race.
但是当某一代人拒绝了上帝的指引而流散到这个星球的其他地方的时候，上帝奇迹般地干预进来并且开始传授人类各种族中心语言。
The fictional Caesar undergoes genetic modification and develops spoken language, among other advancements, that facilitate the revenge of this "damn dirty ape" against his human tormentors.
虚构的凯撒在经过了基因改良之后，逐渐进化出口头语言和其他能力，在这些能力的帮助下，这个“极其肮脏的猴子”向人类虐待者展开了复仇。
Atkinson concludes that language might have been the essential cultural and cognitive innovation that fueled human colonization of the globe.
Atkinson认为语言可能是推动人类全球殖民化的必要的文化和认知进化力量。
But one of the biggest differences between human and animal culture is "the fact that we have language and writing, and we can record our cultures and transmit them in that way," Thornton said.
但是，人类和动物之间一个最大的不同在于“我们拥有语言和写作能力，并用这种方式记录和传播自己的文化，”Thornton说。
And human language USES this amazing trick described by Ferdinand DE Saussure, the great linguist, as "the arbitrariness of the sign."
人类语言使用这些，被语言学家费迪南德·德·索绪尔，称之为“符号任意性”的神奇把戏。
But it was at university that Ms Batuman came around to the idea that Russian - the language and the literature - was the best way to comprehend "the riddle of human behaviour and the nature of love".
但巴图曼是在读大学时，想到Russian——俄语和俄国文学——是理解“人类行为和爱的本质之谜”最好的途径。
XML files are text files that are human-readable (in other words, as long as you understand the XML language, you can open an XML file in any text editor and understand the contents of the file).
XML文件是可读懂的文本文件(换句话说，只要熟悉xml语言，就可以在任何文本编辑器中打开XML文件，并读懂文件内容)。
And this is interesting because this suggests that to some extent the ability to use and understand and learn language is part of human nature.
这一点很有意思，因为这表明，从某种程度上来说，语言的使用，理解以及学习能力，是人类本性的一部分。
Each programming language is a world unto itself, with its own set of assumptions, and human languages are the same.
每一门编程语言都是自己的世界，基于自己的一系列假设，自然语言亦是如此。
As for Rajkrishna Babu, he contented himself with admonishing me to be careful to keep the language and metre of the Witches' parts different from that of the human characters.
至于拉吉克里许那先生，他没有多言，只是告诫我，在女巫角色这一部分，所使用的语言和韵律，要仔细地使它与用在其他人物角色上的区分开来。
Many evolutionary linguists believe that all human languages have descended from a single, primitive language, which itself evolved from the grunts and noises of the lower animals.
许多进化论语言学家相信所有的人类语言都来源于单一的、原初的语言。而这种原初的语言则从其他动物的呼噜和噪声中演化出来。
It is able to detect human emotions by studying body-language and facial expressions and becomes better at reading someone's mood over time as it grows to 'know' the person.
它能够通过探询肢体语言和面部表情来探测人类的感情，而且由于它能逐渐“了解”人类，在经过一段时间后，它变得更加善于读取某人的感情模式。
In the same way as with a human language, if we get the grammar wrong and say typed '=LET 2 X' the computer wouldn't know what to do, the information is there but the grammar is wonky.
我们用自然语言交谈，如果语法错误，我们就不得其意；类似地，如果我们在计算机中键入“=LET2X”，计算机也不知道该做什么。信息在那里，可惜语法错了。
Simply because we do not speak the human language, it does not mean that we do not think and that we have no feelings.
不能仅仅因为我们不说人类语言，就认为我们不能思考，我们没有感情。
The human brain has to work harder to process language and communication with somebody who is not physically present.
非面对面交谈使人的大脑需要更努力地处理语言和交流信息。
And of course, in the event that it turns out to be real, it will be the most important thing to happen to human beings since the invention of language.
当然，如果奇点真的出现，它将会成为继语言发明以来人类所遭遇的最重大事件。
They communicated with each other telepathically, and they were so much in tune and in harmony with each other, that the human language was not necessary for communication.
他们彼此传达心灵感应，他们彼此间是那么和睦和谐，根本不需用人类语言进行沟通。
Enter machine translation: the science of automatic translation of human language by computers, which offers an affordable and expeditious alternative to human-based language translation.
进入机器翻译阶段：通过计算机进行人类语言自动翻译的科学，它能提供一种负担得起的、快速的翻译选择，从而取代原有以人为基础的语言翻译。
Enter machine translation: the science of automatic translation of human language by computers, which offers an affordable and expeditious alternative to human-based language translation.
进入机器翻译阶段：通过计算机进行人类语言自动翻译的科学，它能提供一种负担得起的、快速的翻译选择，从而取代原有以人为基础的语言翻译。
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