The data they present suggest that the animals portrayed in the cave paintings were mostly the ones that the painters preferred for meat and for materials such as hides.

他们提供的数据表明，洞穴壁画中描绘的动物大多受到画家们偏爱，它们是肉类和兽皮等材料的来源。

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The live ones would have been green, but in alcohol the yellow pigment is the first to leach, giving them their present turquoise colour.

这种蛇活着时本来是绿色的，但是在酒精中，黄颜色首先被溶解掉了，因而呈现出现在绿松石般的颜色。

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But bigger, more philosophical questions present themselves, too, and these are the ones I'd like to share with you, in hopes that we can have an honest, frank, enlightening conversation.

但是，更重要，更富哲理性的问题也会不期而至，我愿与大家分享这些问题，希望我们能进行一番诚实，坦率，启发性的交谈。

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Whatever the explanation, the ultimate purpose is clear: The Kremlin intends, if not in the present negotiations then in some future ones, to prevent the United States from fully exploiting the technological promise of SLCMs for a variety of naval missions.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Naval Arms Control: An Idea Whose Time Must Never Come

Just as the Versailles Treaty produced not a lasting peace but an interlude between and pretext to war, so the Vance-Owen "peace plan" will assure the future outbreak of regional hostilities -- even if succeeds (against all odds) in temporarily suspending the present ones.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

It has fought off two changes this century just as cataclysmic, in their way, as the present ones: the arrival of television and of the video recorder.

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