几年前我做这项研究时，我探访了其中几个比较典型的洞穴，它们都很潮湿，你们也知道这是因为小溪和河流的缘故。

When I was researching this for a study a few years ago, I visited a couple of these typical limestone caves, and they were all very wet, you know, from streams and rivers.

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就像母亲多年前试图教导我的那样：“做最坏的打算，往最好的方面想，对之中的一切都不要感到意外。”

As my mother tried to teach me all those years ago, "Prepare for the worst, hope for the best, and be unsurprised by everything in between."

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我们五年前搬进这所房子的时候，我梦想过在商店里学做木工。

When we moved into this house five years ago, I had dreams of learning carpentry in the shop.

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And by the time I'm a million, I no longer remember what I was doing when I was a lad of 500,000.

等我活到一百万年，我不记得,50万年前做过什么。

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But if we now introduce some progressive memory, so--a progressive memory loss-- so that I know longer remember what I did 100,000 years earlier.

但是如果引入持续的记忆…,持续的记忆缺失-,我不记得,十万年前做过什么。

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Chuck Berry, one can see -- even I, every so often in the facility of Saint Louis -- I saw him a year or two ago, playing guitar and doing something approximating a dog walk.

很多人都看过Chuck，Berry表演，我也经常看,就在一两年前，我在圣路易斯,看到他弹着吉他，做着舞步,有点像一只狗在走路。

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