The picture he paints of Africa-- a leopard calmly surveying the world from its grassy hillock-- is cliché enough.

他描绘非洲的图画——一头豹子从它的草冈上平静地窥视着世界——已经够老套了。

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Natural selection is like a robot that can only climb uphill, even if this leaves it stuck on top of a measly hillock.

自然选择就如同一个只能上山的机器人，即使这会使它停留在一座微不足道的小山的山顶。

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In the gray shadows of dawn he watched as she ribboned her way up the path that crested the hillock.

在黎明的灰色影子中，他看见它朝着那条直到山丘顶部的小径一拐一拐地走着。

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To make a long story short, after an alarmingly high reading Mstislav discovered a mound of rotting mangrove fronds under a seemingly healthy hillock of wheatgrass a camouflaged nightmare of poison-leaching compost.

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Attractions include the bullet-ridden shell of an old church, views of Rockpile, a sheer hillock where marines were dropped by helicopter to radio in bomb drops, and the astonishing tunnels in which villagers at Vinh Moc survived relentless carpet bombing.

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