In his world, science can explain the beetle, the lotus leaf and the spider's web, but not why they appear beautiful to people.
在他的世界里,科学可以解释甲虫,荷叶以及蜘蛛网,但却无法解释为什么人们会觉得这些如此美丽。
He spied the beetle; the drooping tail lifted and wagged.
他发现了甲虫;下垂的尾巴翘了起来,摇摆着。
Other people uninterested in the sermon found relief in the beetle, and they eyed it too.
其他对布道不感兴趣的人也在甲虫身上找到了解脱,他们也盯着它看。
The beetle larvae have a distinct chemical make-up, which can be traced through the feathers and blood of birds that eat them.
甲虫幼虫含有独特的化学成分,从猎食它们的鸟类的羽毛和血液中可以找到这种成分的痕迹。
It suggested that all living things were related, from the beetle to the lotus, and that everything descended ultimately from a single common ancestor.
它表明所有的生物都是相关的,从甲虫到莲花,所有的生物都是由一个共同的祖先进化而来。
With half an inch of rain per year, the beetle can only survive by consuming the dew it collects on the hydrophilic skin of its back in the early mornings.
在每年只有半英尺降雨量的环境下,这种甲虫只能通过它背部亲水性皮肤在早晨收集的水露存活下来。
The head is often concealed by the pronotum when the beetle is viewed from above.
从上方观察甲虫时,头部通常被前胸膜所掩盖。
She screamed as she saw the beetle.
看到甲虫,她尖叫起来。
Sometimes the beetle will also overtake him.
有时候,甲虫也超他的车。
"How conceited you are!" exclaimed the beetle.
“你可真够自以为是的,”金龟子大叫。
The Beetle seized the mane until he concentrated about himself.
甲虫抓住鬃毛,直到马注意到自己。
To protect itself, the beetle shoots a spray of hot, toxic venom.
为了保护自己,放屁虫放射出高热的喷雾,喷雾含有有毒的毒液。
The beetle got married to a pretty beetle, but he got tired and bored soon.
甲虫跟另一只漂亮的甲虫结婚了,但他很快就感到厌倦无聊了。
The beetle got married to a pretty beetle, but he got tired and bored soon.
甲虫和一只漂亮的甲虫结婚了,但他很快就厌倦了。
When the Beetle was muttering to himself sadly, a boat came carrying girls.
当甲虫悲伤地喃喃自语。这时过来了一艘船,船上有个小女孩。
The Beetle received an invitation from the earwigs, and he visited their house.
甲虫收到了地蜈蚣夫妇的邀请,参观他们的家。
Suddenly a hand seized the beetle, and squeezed him, and turned him round and round.
突然一只手抓到了他。把他转了一圈连一圈。
The beetle attacks mature trees only; its larvae ultimately kill the tree by feeding under its bark.
山松甲虫只寄生于成年树木,它的幼虫会通过取食树皮下的组织最终杀死树木。
A surprising number of buyers were young women, leading the Beetle to become known as a "chick car."
不过相当多的买主都是年轻女性,导致甲壳虫成了著名的“二奶车”。
Other classic vehicle designs, such as the Mini and the Beetle, have been updated for the modern age.
其他的经典汽车设计,例如迷你和甲壳虫,已经被升级到极具现代气息。
His masterstroke was the reinvention of the Beetle as a modern car, a big seller in Europe and America.
他的非凡之举是把大众甲壳虫重新改造成一款现代车型,在欧洲市场与美国市场大获成功。
The Beetle saved his life with the help of the girls, And he flew into a huge building through an open window.
在女孩的帮助下甲虫捡回了一条命,它穿过一扇敞开的窗户,飞进了一个巨大的建筑物中。
The beetle woke up with the noise and would have been glad to creep into the earth for shelter, but he could not.
雨声把金龟子给惊醒了,如果能钻进土里躲一会就好了可是他办不到了。
"I never ask a question twice, " said the beetle, after he had asked this one three times, and received no answer.
“好话不说两遍”金龟子说这句话的时候他正说第三遍,并且没有得到回答。
Though the toxin can be deadly to some insects, it's a relatively small amount compared to the size of the beetle.
尽管该毒物对于一些昆虫而言是致命的,但是相较于甲虫的体形,它的量还算是小的。
He could see the beetle under the bark, and draw it forth unharmed for us to squint at through the magnifying glass.
他能看到树皮下的甲虫,并把它毫发无伤地捉下来,放在放大镜下让我们看。
The Namibian mist rapidly dissipates once the sun rises, so the beetle has just a brief opportunity to collect water.
太阳一升,纳米比亚的雾气迅速消散,因此甲虫仅有一点儿时间集水。
"None of them are engaged yet," said their mother, and the beetle maidens tittered again, this time quite in confusion.
“他们还都没定亲哪”他们的妈妈说,金龟子少女们又开始傻笑了,这次是因为不知所措。
After a while the weather cleared up a little, and the beetle was able to rub the water from his eyes, and look about him.
过了一会天好像晴了一点这样金龟子就能擦擦阻碍视线的雨水往四外看看。
Then the beetle stepped down into the rich mud, where sat three young lady beetles, who tittered, because they did not know what to say.
随后金龟子就下到了这块风水宝地,那坐着三个年轻的金龟子,因为不知道说啥好而在那傻笑。
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