考虑到夜晚也可以生存,并且可供选择的白天的“交易”完全被占用,它们自然选择偏爱那些成功在夜间进行捕食“交易”的蝙蝠。
Given that there is a living to be made at night, and given that alternative daytime trades are thoroughly occupied, natural selection has favoured bats that make a go of the night-hunting trade.
在恐龙主宰着白天的局势的时代,我们的哺乳动物祖先之所以能够勉强生存下来,可能只是因为他们找到了在夜间谋生的方法。
In the time when the dinosaurs dominated the daytime economy, our mammalian ancestors probably only managed to survive at all because they found ways of scraping a living at night.
在人们无法找到路的情况下,许多在白天开始的旅行可能变成夜间冒险。
Many trips that start out in daylight will probably become nighttime adventures when people can't find their way.
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