From signals sent by the receptors, the brain understands smells as complex spatial patterns.

通过受体发出的信号，大脑将气味理解为复杂的空间图案。

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However, boys tended to play with more complex puzzles than girls, and the parents of boys provided more spatial language and were more active during puzzle play than parents of girls.

然而，男孩比女孩更倾向于玩复杂的谜题，而且男孩的父母在玩谜题时比女孩的父母提供更多的空间语言，也更活跃。

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Spatial data can become rather complex and require quite a lot of space to store the information of the points that form a geometry.

空间数据可能变得非常复杂，需要很多空间来存储一个几何图形中各个点的信息。

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Similarly, people who excel at packing odd shaped objects in way that maximizes the use of storage space are able to do this because they have developed complex spatial reasoning skills.

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People rely on their spatial knowledge to build many other more complex or abstract representations including time, number, musical pitch, kinship relations, morality and emotions.

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Better spatial visualization is a must for dozens of professions: surgeons training for arthroscopic procedures, drug researchers modeling how complex proteins fold in upon themselves, petroleum geologists mapping miles-deep oilfields.

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