It now looks like bird flight was made possible by a whole string of such exaptations stretching across millions of years, long before flight itself arose.
现在看起来，似乎是在上千万年的时间跨度中，将类似的功能变异整个串联起来才使得鸟类获得了飞行的能力。
His string ended just beyond a tall tree, floating across two others, 19 nestling the kite atop of what seemed to be the highest branch of the tallest tree in the park.
他手中的线牵引着风筝飞过了一棵高耸的树，又飞过另外两棵树，然后在一棵看起来是公园里最高的树的最高枝丫上停了下来。
Of the 150 million people who live across this string of islands, about 100 million depend on the mangroves and seagrass beds for food and building materials.
生活在这一串岛屿上的一亿五千万居民中，约有一亿人仰赖红树林以及长有海草的河床为他们提供食品和建筑材料。
And we have one theory, m theory or string theory, suggests that the constants of nature are pegged to fields that can vary across space in time.
我们有一个理论，M理论或弦理论，认为自然界的常数，是钉在“场”里的，它们随时间和空间而变化。
The INSERT INTO works similarly to SQL, but again, this is URI-based rather than string-, table-, and name-based, which allows the operation to be done across HTTP.
INSERT INTO 的工作原理类似于SQL，但是同样，这是基于URI 的，而非基于字符串、基于表和基于名称的，这允许使用 HTTP 完成操作。
Almost 180 people were killed - among them 28 foreigners from 10 countries - as 10 Pakistani militants launched a string of attacks across the city.
大约有180人被杀害——其中有来自10个国家的28名外国人——10位巴基斯坦激进分子在整个孟买市展开了一连串的袭击行动。
Shortly after Mr Ouattara's departure, a bedraggled string of them are led out across the hall to the lavatories. Many are women.
在奥阿塔拉离开后不久，一大群满身污泥的人从会堂被赶到了厕所，其中大部分是妇女。
The past two decades have seen a renaissance of string-instrument-making (violins, violas and cellos) by luthiers across the world.
对制琴师来说，近二十年是全球弦乐制作的复兴时期。
THE old man was sitting on his string bed. But it was upside down; its finely rounded legs were pointing to the sky, and the knotted ropes strung across its wooden frame were wet.
老人正坐在他那上下颠倒的弹簧床上：精细的圆腿直指天空，系在木框上的绳子已被打湿。
The AD which will appear in all national newspapers across the United Kingdom is set to be the first in a string of charm offences designed to try and recover the image of the company.
这份将出现在英国所有全国性的报纸上的广告是用来弥补公司受损形象的第一步。
The point here is that using a string parameter to send XML across a web service interface is generally considered bad design and should be avoided.
在这里我要指出的是，使用字符串参数通过Web服务接口发送XML通常被认为是糟糕的设计，应该加以避免。
Then the string "Ping!" is added as an argument to the signal and sent across the bus.
然后，字符串“Ping ！”作为参数添加到信号中并通过总线发送。
This giant string of galaxies is 1.4 billion light years across making it the largest known structure in the universe.
这个巨大的星系带长达14亿光年，是宇宙中我们已知的最大结构。
This value must be set to a string of hexadecimal characters to ensure consistent configuration across a Web farm.
该值必须手动设置为十六进制字符串，以确保配置在整个网络场中保持一致。
When the 2011 Iranian film a Separation swept across the international cinema land scape winning a string of major kudos, it also swept many Chinese cinephiles off their feet.
2011年伊朗电影《一次别离》席卷了国际电影市场并获得了一连串的褒奖，它也使得很多中国影迷为之颠三倒四。
I string them across the front of the house, around our trees, and in our fence.
我将它们绕过房子前部，缠在树上及我们的护栏上。
A string of footprints scattered across the road in the years to come, I decided to go looking for that person's life that step, heart to find an engraved happy exports.
一串串脚印散落在岁月的路途中，我要去寻找那决定人一生的那一步，用心去发现一个刻满幸福的出口。
A completion configuration in which a production casing string is set across the reservoir interval and perforated to allow communication between the formation and wellbore.
一种完井结构，其中的生产套管柱下过储层层段并经射孔，以便在地层与井筒之间能够连通。
The second argument, in single quotes (and broken up across a few lines for readability), is the string that defines the log format itself.
第二个参数，在单引号(为便于阅读和破碎的跨越几行了)，是字符串，它定义日志格式本身。
Shortly after Mr Ouattara's departure, a bedraggled string of them are led out across the hall to the lavatories.
在瓦塔拉先生离开不久后，他们这群全身湿透的人被带出门厅到了厕所里。
Now you need to dry it so approach the hook on the right wall (zoom). Attach the clips to the scarf, stretch the string across the hooks and put the wet scarf onto it. Once again go outside.
然后来到右边有钩子的墙上，把绳子放到钩子上，再把披巾和夹子组合放到绳子上晾干。
It is important to ensure that the total cell voltage across the string does not exceed the common mode voltage rating and the maximum voltage level of the switch module.
确保电池串两端的电压不超过开关模块的共模电压额定值和最大电压是非常重要的。
The players are told to string out across the field.
运动员们得到指示在场上按''。'间隔'。''距离站成一排。
The players were told to string out across the field.
运动员们得到指示在场上按间隔距离站成一排。
The best way to get your brain round the tuning is to think one string across.
理解这一调弦的最好方式是整体向下移动一根弦并保持原指型弹奏。
Angus Deaton has won this year's Nobel Prize in economics for a string of landmark findings on the study of consumption, which have shaped policy and academic studies across the world.
安格斯·迪顿(Angus Deaton)因其在消费研究方面一系列里程碑式的发现而获得今年的诺贝尔经济学奖，他的发现影响到了世界各地的政策和学术研究。
A string skims across the sky.
一根弦在空中掠过。
The add which will appear in all national newspapers across the United Kingdom is set to be the first in a string of charm offences designed to try and recover the image of the company.
这份将出现在英国所有全国性的报纸上的广告是用来弥补公司受损形象的第一步。
The add which will appear in all national newspapers across the United Kingdom is set to be the first in a string of charm offences designed to try and recover the image of the company.
这份将出现在英国所有全国性的报纸上的广告是用来弥补公司受损形象的第一步。
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