全人类的充沛精力要是都集中在一个人的头颅里,全世界要是都萃集于一个人的脑子里,那种状况,如果延续下去,就会是文明的末日。
These plethoras of all human vitality concentrated in a single head; the world mounting to the brain of one man, — this would be mortal to civilization were it to last.
他认为我们都面临一个悖论:一方面,我们知道如果人类不复存在,“宇宙还将延续下去,一如我们从未存在过。”
We are faced, he thinks, with a paradox. On the one hand, we know that when mankind ceases to exist, “the universe will go on as if we had never been”.
整个4月的游客总数比去年同期增加了6.8%,如果这种趋势延续下去,今天游客的人数将最终比2000年的峰值还多。
Through April, the total number of visitors from abroadwas up 6.8 percent from last year. Should the trend continue, the number of tourists this year will finally top the 2000 peak.
He goes on in this vein for that whole paragraph if you just skim down.
如果跳过下面这些行读下去会看到他还在延续了这一脉络。
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