美洲巨型动物的消失——猛犸象、剑齿猫、巨型树懒等等——发生在人类出现后不久，大约在一万三千年前。

The disappearance of megafauna in America—mammoths, saber-toothed cats, giant sloths, among others—happened relatively soon after the arrival of human beings, about 13,000 years ago.

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他们是向兔子洞里嬉皮笑脸的猫那样在空中做了一个怪异的表情后消失了吗？

Have they made "a curious appearance in the air" and "vanished" as the Cheshire-Cat used to do in the Rabbit Hole?

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他说，英国首相面对一堆“必须完成的脏活”时，就像美国诗人艾略特诗中的猫一样，有一种迅速消失的诀窍。

Like TS Eliot's poetical cat, he said, Britain's prime minister has a knack of vanishing when there is "dirty work to be done".

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In Alice in Wonderland, the Cheshire Cat disappears and all we have left, the last thing that disappears, is the smile.

在《爱丽丝漫游仙境》里面,笑脸猫消失不见了而剩下的,最后一个东西,就是微笑

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