它们无法复制,抛开它们本身可以被转变和被提取出的信息不说,我们现代的媒母产品是否能向前迈一步开始一种新的复制方式,就像我们的原始人祖先在多年以前做的那样呢?
They cannot copy, let alone vary and select information themselves. So could any of our modern meme products take the step our hominid ancestors did long ago and begin a new kind of copying?
与现代猿猴和猩猩不同,这些原始人有着柔软的腕关节、强壮的拇指、灵活的手指和握力很强的手掌,可以牢牢地抓握棍子和石头等物品。
Unlike modern apes and chimps, these hominids had supple wrists, strong thumbs, flexible fingers and power-grip palms shaped to grasp objects like sticks and stones firmly.
洛基帕尼泽说:“德马尼西原始人的身体比例几乎与现代人一样,擅长行走及奔跑。
Lordkipanidze said: "The Dmanisi people were almost modern in body proportions and were highly efficient walkers and runners.
穴居人是30万年前和现代人同时存在的原始人类。
Neanderthals were primitive beings that lived alongside modern man 30, 000 years ago.
现代人和古露西猿人(Lucytheaustralopithecine)之间的空白则有大约20多种原始人来填补(并非所有都是我们的最先)。
Perhaps 20 or more hominids (not all of them ourancestors) fill the gap between Lucy the australopithecine and modernhumans.
而现代人的消化能力与原始人有些不同,因此这种饮食法的核心前提站不住脚。
The digestive abilities of modern humans are somewhat different from those of paleolithic humans, undermining the diet's core premise.
生命观,无论是原始人还是最现代的人,都无法避免地要考虑的一个问题。
Both the primitive and modern man can not avoid considering the life idea.
难道用枪射杀同类的现代人不是比用弓箭捕杀动物的原始人更野蛮吗?
Is a civilized man who kills his fellows with guns less savage than a primitive man killing animals with bows and arrow?
巴伯拉和汉纳创作的《摩登原始人》成为美国电视台黄金时段播出的第一部卡通节目。 片中的台词“他们是现代的石器时代家庭”被一代卡通爱好者所熟知。
Hanna-Barbera also turned their creative talents to neolithic suburbia, and the Flintstones was the first animated programme to be shown in a prime time evening slot on American television.
巴伯拉和汉纳创作的《摩登原始人》成为美国电视台黄金时段播出的第一部卡通节目。 片中的台词“他们是现代的石器时代家庭”被一代卡通爱好者所熟知。
Hanna-Barbera also turned their creative talents to neolithic suburbia, and the Flintstones was the first animated programme to be shown in a prime time evening slot on American television.
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