One thinks of a descendant of his two hundred years afterwards, blind, old and lost of wits, singing Haendel in Windsor Tower.
人家不禁想到他两百年以后的那个子孙,两眼失明、年老昏庸,在温莎楼塔唱着亨得尔的圣诗。
DOMESTICATION seems to make animals dumb. Without the need to forage, domestic creatures have gradually lost some of the wits displayed by their wild Cousins.
驯养似乎让动物都成了哑巴,无需自己寻找食物的家畜已逐渐失去了它们野生同类所表现出的一些智慧。
"You have lost your wits completely," his father said, shaking his head. "When is a penny worth more than one piece of silver?"
“你真是失去理性了,”父亲摇头叹道,“什么时候一分钱又胜过一个银币了。”
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