She told me, "First off, my mother hated cats. And it wasn't just cats.
她告诉我说:“我母亲根本就很讨厌各种猫,还不仅仅是猫而已,说到底,她就是不喜欢任何动物,她就是看不到动物的任何好处。
Such personal offerings (not just cats, of course, but homemade music videos, wedding videos, etc.) represent one of three strategies that YouTube is pursuing.
这些个人上传的内容(当然不光是宠物视频,还有自制音乐短片、婚礼视频等)是YouTube推行的三大战略之一。
Frans B.M. DE Waal, a noted primatologist at Emory University, says that a variety of animals — not just cats or dogs, but even rats — feel empathy and other emotions [Source: Scientific American].
埃默里大学著名灵长类动物学家法兰斯·德瓦尔认为:不只是猫科和犬类,甚至是老鼠也能表达恻隐之心以及其他情感【消息来源:科技美国】。
He lives with his wife, teenage daughter, five cats, and three dogs just outside Rome and is a professor at the Second University of Naples.
他和妻子、女儿、五只猫和三只狗一起生活在罗马市的郊外,他还是那不勒斯第二大学的一名教授。
"Just think, Jim, if we had two cats, they would have made a bigger mess," said Steve.
史蒂夫说:“想想看,吉姆,如果我们养了两只猫,只会把家里弄得更乱。”
An aquarium is just interactive television for cats.
小小的鱼缸就是猫猫们的互动电视。
Nor is it just humans and our entourage of cats, dogs, sheep and company, that have lots of versions of lots of genes.
不仅仅是人类和人类身边的猫、狗、羊及其它物种有大量基因变异。
But the Black Cats are strong at the Stadium of Light where they have lost just one of their last 12 league matches and that was against Manchester United at the tail-end of last season.
不过黑猫在光明球场十分强大,他们12场联赛只输过1场,那是上赛季尾声面对曼联。
The company had just one product, profits were sagging and employees, who often brought their dogs and cats to the office, weren't used to answering to a higher authority.
当时该公司只有一个产品,而且利润下滑,公司员工甚至经常把自己的宠物带到办公室,不服从管理。
The Black Cats have lost just once this season but have drawn their last five matches.
黑猫本赛季只输过一场,不过近5场比赛都打平了。
The company had cloned just two cats, in 2004, but offered to do more at prices of up to $50,000.
遗传储存与克隆公司在2004年刚刚克隆出两只宠物猫,该公司之后开出的克隆价格高达5万美元。
The pets were highly active just three percent of the time, compared with 14 percent for the cats that need to find their own food.
宠物家猫处于活动的时间只占3%,而需要自己找食物的野猫,它们的活动时间占了14%。
Microsoft’s Asirra system presents users with images of several dogs and cats and asks them to identify just the dogs or cats.
微软的Asirra系统向用户展示几只猫和几只狗的图片,然后叫他们识别猫和狗。
Owned cats with homes roamed way less than their feral counterparts. But they still averaged a range of just under five acres.
家猫相比野猫,走过的范围小得多,但是它们的平均足迹范围差一点就达到5英亩。
Others are a bit meeker, and quietly say, “I’m just a nice person who likes cats.”
有些就很谦和地小声说道:“我只是一个喜欢猫的人。”
Cat owners defend their pets against such criticism. They say cats are just much more independent than dogs.
对于这种批评,猫的主人们为他们的宠物辩护,说猫只是比狗更有独立性。
These kittens are not just small cats; they require different forms of help in order to grow up healthy and social.
这些小东西不只是小猫;它们还需要不同方式的帮助以便健康向上的成长。
The fight for better broadband is important not just so Americans can watch high-def videos of cute cats.
争取更好的宽带网络很重要,它不仅可以让美国人能够看到漂亮小猫的高清视频。
Call it poetic justice, or just sheer bad luck, either way Hobson approached the experience like a scientist and decided to document it, just as he had with the cats, but this time from the inside.
把这当成理想的惩罚也好,当成纯粹的厄运也行,豪布森教授开始以科学家的态度研究并记录这段经历。 ——就像对待他的猫一样,不同的是这次从内部研究。
Cats are just as susceptible to disease and parasites as dogs, but our Numbers show that they are not getting the care they need and deserve.
猫仔和狗仔一样容易感染疾病和寄生虫,但我们收集的数字却显示猫仔们并未得到它们所需且应得的医疗护理。
Just looking around my own apartment, I can see the value in furniture that's gone unruined, cats that have gone unbothered, and a distinct lack of toys cluttering up my floor.
但是没有孩子的好处是显而易见的,只要环顾一下我的公寓,我看到家具没有被小孩子破坏的痕迹,没有小孩子的打扰,没有满地的玩具。
“You figure out it’s just like when you toss a piece of meat at a pack of hungry cats, ” she said.
“可以想象,这就好比饿狼群在抢一大块肉,”她这样的比喻。
The two sites I just linked to, for example, are incredibly popular sites about feminism (the one with the cats; they post about dogs, too!) and making money online (the one with the food).
例如,我所链接的两个站点,是关于女性主义的,而且出奇的火爆(关于猫儿的博客,也可能写到狗!),甚至有钱可赚(关于食物的博客)。
In cats it's been used to create glowing kittens with no other traits, just proof that it can be made to work.
在猫中它被用来创生一只不带其他特点的发光小猫,仅仅用来证明它能够做这一工作。
Finding patterns in communication doesn't just show how funny captions about photos of cats leak into the public vernacular, Golub says.
找到交流中的模式并不是发现猫猫照片标注中的方言使用是多么搞笑那么简单,Golub说。
To understand just how cats vocally manipulate owners, including herself, McComb and her team set up a series of experiments.
为了了解猫咪们到底是怎么“声控”主人(McComb自己也包括在内),McComb和她的小组设置了一系列实验。
One legitimate criticism of this research is that people are just imagining or projecting personalities onto their cats.
对于这项研究的一个很有意义的批评就是,在研究中人们仅仅是假像或投射性格到他们猫的身上。
Cats are supposed to be afraid of dogs, but my cat has just driven Mr. Brown dog out of the yard.
按说猫本应是怕狗的,但我的猫刚刚却把布朗先生的狗从院子中赶了出去。
Cats are supposed to be afraid of dogs, but my cat has just driven Mr. Brown dog out of the yard.
按说猫本应是怕狗的,但我的猫刚刚却把布朗先生的狗从院子中赶了出去。
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