事实上大部分人都同意的一点是，关于这件事最古老的记载是《出埃及记》第15章的一个诗歌片段。
One thing that most people do in fact agree on is that the oldest account of the event is a poetic fragment that's found in Exodus 15.
这本身就是一个几乎难以理解的跨越几代人的过程，这使得澳大利亚的岩石艺术成为世界上最古老的持续的艺术传统。
This in itself is an almost incomprehensible span of generations, and one that makes Australia's rock art the oldest continuous art tradition in the world.
本书不止是一本杂集，而且也讲述一个男人如何与最古老的行动方式（双脚行动的方式）而钟爱一生的故事。
This book is no mere miscellany, but the story of a man’s love affair with the oldest means of locomotion: one foot in front of the other.
我们是否正面对着人类最古老的地位象征物品之一？代表着一个社会的尊卑秩序？
Are we looking here at one of the oldest of all status symbols; the expression of a social pecking order?
那么，我们该拿这个“世界上最古老的职业”怎么办呢？ ——一个暗示其必然性的可怕说法是：想都别想去遏止它。
So what to do about "the world's oldest profession" – a hideous phrase that suggests inevitability: don't even try to stop it.
考古学家在南非的一个古老洞穴中发现了一个油漆制作工作室。这个新的考古发现可能是人类文化和认知历史的最伟大的跨越之一。
Archeologists have discovered a paint production studio in an ancient South African cave a new archaeological find may signify one of the great leaps in human cultural and cognitive history.
贝尔格莱德是欧洲最古老的城市之一，同时也已成为中欧跟西欧间一个重要的交汇处。
Belgrade is one of the oldest cities in Europe and has been an important intersection between Eastern and Western Europe.
它是最古老的建议原因只有一个- - - - - -因为晚上的约会能够帮助您真正地保持婚姻愉快。
It's the oldest piece of advice for a reason — date night really helps keep your marriage happy.
厨房里最显眼的是一个大烤箱，古老的议员准备了聊胜于无的半个面包、空中的馅饼和他们能有以及也吃的蛋糕。
The kitchen features a large bakery, where the ancient solons prepared half loaves that were better than none, pies in the sky and cake that they could have and eat too.
在纽约最古老的图书馆馆员发现一个出人意料的书贼：乔治·华盛顿。
Librarians in New York's oldest library have uncovered a surprising book thief: George Washington.
近年来瑜伽如此受欢迎，让人很容易忽略一个事实：瑜伽其实是人类最古老的活动之一。
Yoga has become so popular in recent years, it's easy to overlook the fact that it is actually one of humankind's oldest activities.
对绿色农业最古老最常见的嘲讽是它不能养育全世界的居民；然而，这是一个假设，而不是事实。
The oldest and most common dig against organic agriculture is that it cannot feed the world's citizens; this, however, is a supposition, not a fact.
近年来瑜珈如此受欢迎，很容易让人忽略一个事实：瑜珈其实是人类最古老的活动之一。
Yoga has become so popular in recent years; it's easy to overlook the fact that it is actually one of humankind's oldest activities.
巴塞罗那的主斗牛场是西班牙最古老的斗牛场之一，但是因为斗牛的支持日益减弱，巴塞罗那斗牛场也是加泰罗尼亚省唯一一个还在运行的。
Barcelona's main bullring is one of the oldest in Spain, but support for the bullfight has waned. The Barcelona bullring is the only functioning one in Catalonia.
玛丽·安妮和迈克尔·伯恩花了30分钟，从温哥华的市中心区向南搬到了不列颠哥伦比亚最古老的居留地之一，一个史蒂夫·斯顿的港边村庄。
Mary Anne and Michael Berner moved from downtown Vancouver 30 minutes south to one of the oldest settlements in British Columbia, the harbour-side village of Steveston.
繁星密布的夜空总是诱使人们去追寻一个最古老问题的答案：我们是宇宙中唯一存在的生灵吗？
The night sky with myriads of stars has always enticed people to find the answer to one of the oldest questions ever: are we the only living beings in this Universe?
所以当发现纪录在册的最古老的虾，来自约3千6百万年前，其肌肉完好的镶嵌在石头里时(上图)，这的确是一个惊人发现。
So it's something of a shock that the oldest shrimp on record-from an estimated 360 million years ago-still has its muscles nicely sculpted in stone (above).
布鲁克林最古老的一家社区书店（communitybookstore.net）将为旅客提供最舒适的阅读场所及一个美丽的花园。
The Community Bookstore (communitybookstore.net), one of Brooklyn's oldest, has a comfortable area in which to read, and a garden.
大卫之城既是耶路撒冷最古老的一个街区，同时又是圣殿山(TempleMount)以南的一处考古遗址。
The City of David is both the oldest neighborhood in Jerusalem and an archaeological dig south of the Temple Mount.
从一个古代北极熊颚骨上测得的最古老哺乳动物基因组，为动物与气候的紧密相关提供了线索。
The sequencing of the oldest mammalian genome from an ancient polar bear jawbone provides clues about these.
日本不仅轻易拥有长达2600年的世界上最古老的君主政体，并以一个从未间断的男系血统而倍感自豪，尽管八名女性一度作为女天皇。
Not only, at 2,600 years, is Japan's easily the world's oldest monarchy, but it also boasts an unbroken male lineage (though eight women have over time stood in as caretaker empresses).
日本不仅轻易拥有长达2600年的世界上最古老的君主政体，并以一个从未间断的男系血统而倍感自豪，尽管八名女性一度作为女天皇。
Not only, at 2, 600 years, is Japan's easily the world's oldest monarchy, but it also boasts an unbroken male lineage (though eight women have over time stood in as caretaker empresses).
伊朗考古学家日前宣布，他们在伊朗东南部发掘出一个西洋双乐棋(又称十五子棋)棋盘，这是迄今为止世界上发现的最古老的西洋双乐棋盘，这一发现将很有可能使伊朗成为全世界棋盘游戏的发祥地。
Archaelogists in Iran have said they have uncovered what they believe is the world's oldest backgammon set, which could make the country the cradle of board games.
布里奇顿的下水道是一个展现了维多利亚时期工程和建筑风格的鲜活的纪念馆，其得票数超过了包括约克公爵影院(Duke ofYork'sPicturehouse)在内的其他名胜古迹，后者是英国最古老的电影院之一。
The living monument to Victorian engineering and architecture topped other attractions including the Duke of York's Picturehouse, one of Britain's oldest cinemas.
这似乎是一个最古老的陈词滥调了，但根据我的经验，这是行之有效的。
This seems to be one of the oldest cliches out there, but in my experience it works.
宇宙是否有其创造者，如果有那么创造者可能是谁？这个问题是人类历史中一个最古老的争论。
The argument over whether the universe has a creator, and who that might be, is among the oldest in human history.
这三个节日中，它可能是最古老的一个，可以追溯到公元前227年的战国时代。
Of the three, it is possibly the oldest, dating back to the Warring States Period in 227 B.C..
一组美国和欧洲的研究人员利用哈勃太空望远镜拍取了一个物体的模糊红外线图像，他们认为这是人类所观测到的最古老的星系。
A team of U.S. and European researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have captured infrared images of a blurry object they believe to be the oldest galaxy ever seen by man.
一组美国和欧洲的研究人员利用哈勃太空望远镜拍取了一个物体的模糊红外线图像，他们认为这是人类所观测到的最古老的星系。
A team of U.S. and European researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have captured infrared images of a blurry object they believe to be the oldest galaxy ever seen by man.
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