While Lombroso was measuring criminals, a Belgian palaeontologist called Louis Dollo was studying fossil records and coming to the opposite conclusion.

当隆布罗索在衡量罪犯时，一位名叫路易斯·多洛的比利时古生物学家正在研究化石记录，并得出了相反的结论。

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Dollo's Law, a theory proposed by the scientist Louis Dollo in the 1800s, states that when a particular trait is lost in a species, it never comes back.

多洛式法则，如果物种的特质一旦失去，就意味着这种特质的永远失去。该法则由科学家路易斯•道罗在19世纪提出。

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