In the first place, most behaviors are governed by more than one gene, and until recently geneticists had no method for identifying the multiple genes involved.
首先，大多数行为是由不止一个基因控制的，而且直到最近遗传学家还没有方法来识别其涉及的多个基因。
In fact, New Yorks municipal water for more than a century was called the champagne of tap water and until recently considered among the best in the world in terms of both taste and purity.
事实上，一个多世纪以来，纽约的市政用水一直被称为自来水中的香槟，它最近被认为是世界上口感和纯度最好的水之一。
And until recently Banks have been all too ready to lend on it.
再加上最近银行们也一直都乐于贷款。
And until recently, it has been difficult to model that complexity in the laboratory.
直到最近，这种复杂的关系还难以在实验室中模拟出来。
And until recently this hostile attitude towards daydreaming was the most common one.
直到最近，这种对白日做梦的敌视态度仍是人们最常见的态度。
And until recently this hostile attitude towards day dreaming was the most common one.
直到最近，这种对白日做梦的敌视态度仍是最常见的态度。
And until recently there was little hard evidence to confirm or dispute this assumption.
但直到最近还没有什么确凿的证据可以证实或反驳这种说法。
It is the women who run Naxi society, and until recently, Naxi women inherited all property.
是妇女掌管着纳西的社会，并且直到不久前，纳西妇女继承了所有的财产。
Mr Obama set up a commission to examine this issue and until recently completely ignored its sensible conclusions.
奥巴马先生建立了一个委员会去评估这个问题，但是直到现在完全忽略了这个明智的结论。
The share of exports in Japan's GDP is much smaller than in Germany or China and until recently was on a par with that in America.
日本的出口占GDP的份额比德国和中国的比重要小很多，并且直到最近，它的份额才和美国相等。
Jake has worked as a custodian at a small company for approximately seven months, and until recently he has had an impeccable work record there.
杰克在这个小公司做保管员快七个月了，到目前为止，他的工作记录良好。
Moreover, preventative medicine is an integral part of Chinese culture — exercise, high-fiber diets, and until recently, less stressful lifestyles.
此外，预防性药物是中国文化不可分割的一部分——运动、高纤维饮食以及别压力太大的生活方式。
And until recently, at any rate, German firms did not seem to be having as much trouble borrowing as their British, Italian or Spanish counterparts.
不久前，无论如何，德国公司贷款好像还没想英国、意大利或西班牙公司那么难。
The tunes and movies you have bought from it can only be transferred from an iPod to third-party gadgets by a cumbersome workaround, and until recently even that was impossible.
你通过苹果购买的音乐和电影只能借助一种蹩脚的权宜之计，从iPod转移到第三方设备，就连这种方法也是最近才刚刚出现的。
Until very recently, Presorbin and Veltrex, two medications used to block excess stomach acid, were both available only with a prescription written by a doctor.
直到最近，Presorbin和Veltrex 这两种用于阻止胃酸分泌过多的药物，都只有医生开处方才能买到。
Until recently, the assumption has been that cellulose would take over from sugar and starch as the feedstock for making biofuels.
直到最近，这个假定认为纤维素会取代蔗糖和淀粉作为给料，制造生物燃料。
Until recently, modern urban physicians heal the body, psychiatrist the mind, and priests the soul.
直到最近，现代城市的医生治疗身体；精神病医生治疗精神；牧师治疗灵魂。
Until recently, not much was known about the topic, and little help was available to teachers to deal with bullying.
过去人们对这个话题所知甚少，老师们也很难得到帮助来应对欺凌问题，直到最近这个情况才发生了改变。
This has, until recently, reduced robots to fairly static and cumbersome roles.
这使机器人变得静止而笨重，直到最近才有所改善。
Until recently, many anthropologists assumed that the environment of what is now the southwestern United States shaped the social history and culture of the region's indigenous peoples.
直到最近，许多人类学家还认为现在美国西南部的环境塑造了该地区土著民族的社会历史和文化。
Missing until recently were fossils clearly intermediate, or transitional, between land mammals and cetaceans.
直到最近才发现的化石，显然是介于陆地哺乳动物和鲸类之间的过渡物种。
But it hasn't until recently - and then barely at all.
但是，直到最近，气温也没有变凉——而且一点也没变。
And abortion, until recently an electoral problem only for Ms Rousseff, is now a wild card.
直到最近才成为罗塞夫竞选麻烦的堕胎问题目前仍是个未知数。
On the other hand, some Brazilians argue that their country-differentiated by speaking Portuguese and, until recently, geographically isolated from its neighbours-is not really part of Latin America.
另一方面，一些巴西人争辩说他们的国家-讲葡萄牙语这点和他国不同，而且直到最近，在地理位置上仍和其邻国隔绝-并不算是拉丁美洲的一部分。
Until recently wages were low and jobs scarce.
直到最近工资下降，工作稀缺不足。
Whether these small differences in what are essentially artificial tasks really reflect day-to-day actions and choices was, until recently, untested.
在反应日常行为和选择的实验中，这些偏见是否差异很小，直到最近尚未被测定。
Whether these small differences in what are essentially artificial tasks really reflect day-to-day actions and choices was, until recently, untested.
在反应日常行为和选择的实验中，这些偏见是否差异很小，直到最近尚未被测定。
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