The last three finalists each had fifty minutes to create a tall structure to hold an egg even when shaken with earthquake force.

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During development of the embryo it goes from being a single cell, the fertilized egg, to being a multi-cellular organism with billions of cells in it.

胚胎的发育,始于一个单一细胞,即受精卵,直到形成一个以十亿计数量的细胞构成的,多细胞有机体

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The crucial point in thinking about this is to realize that every time you combine a different egg with a different sperm ? you end up with a different person, right?

考虑这个问题的关键一点是,明白每一次,你把一个不同的卵细胞和一个不同的精子结合,都会产生一个不同的人，对吗？

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He's asking us to imagine God, or perhaps this is God's creative spirit, as some sort of feminine being laying the universal egg and brooding over it until it bursts forth with new life. This is a risk.

他想让我们把上帝，或者说上帝的创造精神，想象成一个产下宇宙之卵并孵伏其上,直到新生命破壳而出的女性形象，这很冒险。

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