So as we have been hearing in London, there's forty years of video games history, if not more possibly. So why a great big festival like this, up here now?
所以当我们已经听到在伦敦，有四十多年的视频游戏的历史，如果不是更可能。
A major question in the archaeology of the southwestern region of the United States is why so many impressive settlements, and even entire regions, were abandoned in prehistoric times.
美国西南地区考古的一个主要问题是，为什么这么多令人印象深刻的定居点，甚至整个地区，在史前时代就被废弃了。
Of the other two choices, "generally rejected by" would provide no contrast, while "antagonistic toward" suggests a relationship that would not explain why music was so widely esteemed.
在另外两个选项中，“普遍被拒绝”不会提供任何对比，而“对立面”则表明了一种关系，无法解释为什么音乐受到如此广泛的推崇。
Since the amygdala plays a crucial role in our feelings, that finding might explain why many people find these pieces so moving.
由于杏仁核对我们的感觉有至关重要的作用，这一发现或许可以解释为什么很多人认为这些画作如此生动。
What happened to him? I mean why he all of a sudden becomes so humble and acquiescent?
他发生了什么？我意思是，为何他突然间变得如此谦卑和默默顺从？
If it's so easy to get your protein in food, why add more in the form of powders, snack bars or a boost at your local juice bar?
如果从食物中获取蛋白质如此容易，为什么要以粉末、小吃店或当地果汁吧的形式补充更多蛋白质呢？
As a zoologist focusing on the studies of apes and monkeys, I've been studying why humans evolved to become the naked ape, and why skin comes in so many different shades around the world.
作为一名专注于猿类和猴子研究的动物学家，我一直在研究为什么人类会进化成裸猿，以及为什么世界各地的人们皮肤会有这么多不同的色调。
Not a day goes by that I don't ask myself why there are so few women economists on the free market side.
我每天都在问自己，为什么自由市场领域的女性经济学家如此之少。
On the road, he met a sparrow that said to him, "Why are you so sad, my friend?"
在路上，他遇到一只麻雀对他说：“我的朋友，你为什么这么伤心呢？”
No one has come up with a definitive answer as to why this should be so.
至于为什么该这样，还没有人给出明确的答复。
The ball really follows a smooth curved path, so why do batters sometimes look so foolish swinging at them?
球确实顺着平滑弯曲的道路，那么为什么击球者有时会看起来如此愚蠢地去摆动它们？
I'd never heard a more soft hearted explanation as to why animal lives are so short.
关于为什么动物的生命如此短暂，我从来没有听到过比这更让人心软的解释。
Pupils mark their own homework: this is an important principle in Japanese schooling as it enables pupils to see where and why they made a mistake, so that these can be avoided in future.
学生们自己给作业打分：这是日本学校教育中一个很重要的原则，因为它可以学生们看到他们在哪里犯错以及为什么犯错，这样以后就可以避免这些错误。
If it's so easy to get your protein in food, why add more in the form of powders, snack bars or a boost at your local juice bar?
如果从食物中获取蛋白质如此容易，为什么在你当地的果汁店还要用粉末、零食棒或强心剂来添加更多呢？
So why would animals evolve a characteristic that seems to endanger them?
那么，为什么动物会进化出一种似乎会危及它们自身的特性呢？
So the need to quickly recognise things that could be helpful or harmful could have had a great influence on rock art and explain why some images are more common across cultures than others.
因此，快速识别事物是有益还是有害的需求可能对摇滚艺术产生了巨大的影响，并解释了为什么一些形象在不同文化中比其他的更常见。
It's as good an approximation as we've ever come up with on a screen, and it's why children's media researchers are so excited about the iPad's potential.
这是我们在屏幕上想出的最好的近似值，这也是为什么儿童媒体研究人员对iPad 的潜力如此兴奋。
So all these help to create an attitude of conformity in the community, and you can see why a modest, a very plain style would have become so widely imitated throughout rural New England.
因此，所有这些都有助于在社区中形成一种从众的态度，你也可以明白为什么这种谦逊的、非常朴素的风格会在新英格兰农村地区被如此广泛地模仿。
Don't look too horrified, but we're about to have a great season for house spiders. So why not turn your home's arachnid invasion into a game?
不要太害怕，但是我们即将迎来家里蜘蛛的旺季。那为什么不把你家里的蜘蛛入侵变成一个游戏呢？
Perhaps the reason why so many universities offer their students so little is they know studying at a top university remains a brilliant investment even if you don't learn anything.
也许这么多大学给学生提供的服务太少的原因是：他们知道，即使什么也学不到，在顶尖大学学习仍然是一项明智的投资。
You're resurrected with cybernetics and nanotechnology so that you can go on a suicide mission to discover why colonies of humans are disappearing.
你在神经机械学和纳米技术下复活，让你能够执行一个自杀任务，去发现为什么人类殖民地在消失。
Because there's not a lot of room between the canals, that's why they're so steep when you walk up these things.
由于运河之间的陆地空间狭小，这就解释了为何你上楼时会觉得很陡峭。
This is why researchers generally regard so-called moral guilt, in the right amount, to be a good thing.
正因如此，研究人员通常认为，所谓的道德负疚感，如若适量，会是好事。
This became so popular that a playwright almost had to include it in every play, which is why it's called: the obligatory scene.
这种表演方式非常受欢迎，以至于几乎每一部戏剧的编剧都会采用它，这就是它被称为必演场景的缘由。
So the next time you reach a tissue box, or sob on a friend's shoulder, or shed tears at the movies, stop and reflect on why we cry and what it means to cry.
所以，当下次你拿起纸巾盒，趴在朋友的肩膀上哭泣，或在看电影时流泪时，停下来想一想我们为什么哭泣，以及哭泣意味着什么。
I didn't know why, so I was a little afraid.
我不知道为什么，所以我有点害怕。
为什么日落如此重要？
Why is he so popular in such a big town?
为什么他在这个大城镇如此受欢迎？
The old man laughed, "Yes, I don't have many days left. But so what? Why waste such a lovely day on something that hasn't happened?"
老人笑着说：“是的，我的日子不多了。但那又怎样？为什么要把这么美好的一天浪费在没有发生的事情上呢？”
The old man laughed, "Yes, I don't have many days left. But so what? Why waste such a lovely day on something that hasn't happened?"
老人笑着说：“是的，我的日子不多了。但那又怎样？为什么要把这么美好的一天浪费在没有发生的事情上呢？”
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