"If the atmosphere filled up with nitrogen, mankind would not survive," she continued, as we inspected an extinct species of bird. "that does not mean that mankind deserved to die."

“如果大气中充满氮气时，人类是无法生存的，”当我们在考察一个灭绝的鸟类物种的时候，她接着说：“这并不意味着人类该死。”

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And now he has jumped more than a dozen times and filled the sacks along his back with air and he cannot go down deep to die where I cannot bring him up.

到这时它已经跳了不止十二次，把沿着背脊的那些液囊装满了空气，所以没法沉到深水中，在那儿死去，使我没法把它捞上来。

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Why is it that a crocodile could heal in the same bacteria filled water and that if we had that wound, we would die?

为什么一条鳄鱼可以在充满细菌的水中自愈，而我们如果在这种水中受伤，就会丧命？

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