在地质时代，一百万年属于近代史。

In geological time, a million years is recent history.

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这些计算表明，这个过程可能需要大约一百万年的时间。

These calculations suggest that a period of about one million years would have been required.

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哪怕是这个运动的基本原理，我也要花一百万年才能解释清楚，因为旋进是相当复杂的。

It will take me a million years to explain even just the basics of this movement as precession is quite complex.

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And by the time I'm a million, I no longer remember what I was doing when I was a lad of 500,000.

等我活到一百万年，我不记得,50万年前做过什么。

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The problem is that you get tired of doing math after a while, 100 years, 1,000 years, a million years, whatever it is.

问题是经过一段时间后你会厌倦数学，不管是一百年还是一百万年。

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From the fact that after 100,000 years or a million years or whatever it is, eventually life would grow tiresome, that hardly shows that life has grown tiresome after 50 years or 80 years or 100.

虽然经过十万年,或一百万年后，生命会变得了无生趣，但那不能说明经过50，80，百年后,生命会变得无趣。

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