但近年来，人们把目光投向了更遥远的过去，那时候欧洲森林里到处都是大象、犀牛以及大型猫科动物。
But in recent years people have set their sights on the more distant past, when Europe's forests were filled with elephants, rhinoceroses and big cats.
当老鹰感到虚弱，快要死了的时候，它会飞到一座遥远的山顶，坐在一个巢上。
When the eagle feels weak and is about to die, it goes to a place far away on the top of a mountain and sits on a nest.
正当他开始考虑是不是要对亚伯拉罕说出来的时候，一阵遥远的轰鸣声掠过头顶。
He was thinking whether or not to say this to Abrahim when he heard the first distant rumbling over his head.
但那时候，在冶金、数学、天文等学科，我们被遥远的波斯帝国以及后来的罗马帝国落下了数百年的差距。
At the time we were still hundreds of years behind Persian Empire and Roman Empire in such fields as medicine, astronomy and mathematics.
19世纪早期的时候，从遥远的库页岛来的当地人仍然给住在支流的满族人送来贡品。
As late as the early 19th century natives from as far away as Sakhalin were still bringing tribute to the Manchus on the lower river.
当能源价格低廉而稳定的时候，人们可以集中种植粮食，并将产品输送到遥远的需求市场。
The current global food system worked well in a world of cheap, stable energy prices which allowed food to be grown in concentrated locations and transported over huge distances to meet demands.
有时候，流利地说一种语言的目标似乎太过遥远，如果你从来没有做到过的话，那个目标也很难想象。
Sometimes the goal of fluency in a language seems too far off, and difficult to envision if you have never done it.
在80年代那个时候，对硅谷来说这是世界上最遥远、最毫不相干的事情。
It was the furthest thing on the planet from Silicon Valley back then in the 80 "s."
在斯蒂芬十岁的时候，他的父亲——斯蒂芬生命中一个遥远的角色——离开了他和母亲。
When Stephen was ten years old, his father Herbert, a distant figure in Stephen's life, abandoned him and his mother.
到了1846年，当勒维烈通过测算成功发现新的行星——海王星的时候，他也推算出天王星是太阳系里最遥远的行星。
Up to the year 1846, when Leverrier made his great discovery, it was believed that Uranus was the most distant planet revolving around the sun.
其实可能不用那么遥远，在十亿年后太阳的光照将会变得越来越强，那时候地球上的生命恐怕已经无法承受了。
Even sooner, in as little as a billion years, the sun’s gradually increasing luminosity may make Earth unbearable for life.
我们的生活是极为有趣的和值得的，而且当我们探索太空中遥远区域的时候，我们经历了如此之多的惊奇。
Our lives are extremely interesting and rewarding, and we have experienced so many surprises as we explore the far away areas of Space.
有时我一个人的时候我幻想，我幻想一个遥远的可以隐藏的家。
Sometimes when I am alone I dream, I dream of a little home far away to hide in.
奇妙的是白天的时候它们是那么欢迎你，而现在，带着迷人的轮廓，它们显得遥远、淡漠而内向。
It is strange how during the day they would welcome you, and now, with their fantastic shapes, they were distant, aloof and withdrawn.
而且目前没有宣布定价、发行日期(除注明“今年晚些时候”)或承运人的伙伴关系，MeeGo的梦想依旧很遥远。
And with no pricing, release dates (except "later this year") or carrier partnerships announced, the MeeGo dream is just as distant as ever. What a pity.
不要把成功想得太遥远，有时候，它离我们很近，只是由于我们的疏忽而与它失之交臂。
Don't think too far successful, sometimes, it is quite near to us, just because of our negligence with it.
不管未来有多遥远，成长的路上有你有我；不管相逢在什么时候，我们是永远的朋友。
No matter how distant the future, the growth of the road there you have me; meet no matter what, we are forever friends.
本月的早些时候，文德·霍斯特和他的一个同事，严浩静(音译)，发布了哈勃天文望远镜拍到的一些图片，这些图片展示出了曾经被观察到的大多数遥远的“正常”星系。
Earlier this month, Windhorst and a colleague, Haojing Yan, released a Hubble Space Telescope image showing the most distant "normal" galaxies ever observed.
我知道当工作机会来临的时候，我应该把握每一个机会，虽然我需要到另外一个遥远的地方去面试，也需要花一些钱。
I have learned that I should take every chance when they job offer comes, even though I need to go to a far place to get the interview and there will be some money that I need to spend.
很多时候，我们认为所谓给予就是为某个遥远地方的减灾努力贡献时间或金钱，就是帮助那些一无所有的人。
So often we think of giving as donating time or money to relief efforts for catastrophes in faraway places, helping people who have nothing.
距离遥远的时候，沟通成本高昂，此时小群体是社会组织唯一可行的形式。
The high cost of communication over large distances meant that small groups were the only feasible form of social organisation.
当艰难的时期来到的时候，提醒自己它们是多么地短暂，有多快它们就将变成仅仅是一个遥远的记忆。
When times get hard remind yourself of how short lived they will be, and how in next to no time they will become just distant memories.
当朝阳升起的时候，我静静地站在窗前，望着清晨的第一缕阳光，很多次地问自己：为了自己那遥远的梦，你坚持了吗？
When the sun rises, I stood quietly, looking at the first rays of the morning sun, a lot of times to ask yourself: That distant dream for yourself, you insist on it?
当朝阳升起的时候，我静静地站在窗前，望着清晨的第一缕阳光，很多次地问自己：为了自己那遥远的梦，你坚持了吗？
When the sun rises, I stood quietly, looking at the first rays of the morning sun, a lot of times to ask yourself: That distant dream for yourself, you insist on it?
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