The tree is thought to be one of the oldest living trees in the world having clocked up over 4,000 years standing in the Sierra Nevada.
这种被认为是世界上最古老的树种已经矗立在内华达山脉4000年以上了。
The ginkgo is the oldest living tree species, geological records indicate this plant has been growing on earth for 150-200 million years.
银杏是现存活最古老的树种，地质记录表明，这种植物已在地球上生长了1.5 ~ 2.0亿年了。
We may indeed graft living branch to living tree, or living part of animal or man to other living part, but it is not life with which we are working; it is form only.
我们确实可以把活着的树枝嫁接到活着的树上面，或者是把动物活人身上活着的部分移植到到其他活的部分上面，但这并不是我们正与之共事的生活，它仅仅是形式。
The ideal space for a new hive can be difficult to find: the opening should be small, about 10 meters off the ground, and lead to a 40-liter cavity inside a sturdy, living tree.
一个新的蜂房往往很难寻找：在强壮的活着的树有一个40平方分米大小的腔，开口需要小，离地要100米左右。
I stepped over the ferns and sat carefully, making sure my jacket was between the damp seat and my clothes wherever they touched, and leaned my hooded head back against the living tree.
我踩过一片蕨类植物，小心地坐下来，确保我的夹克隔在了那个潮湿的座椅和相应的衣服之间。然后，我把戴着兜帽的头靠在那棵活着的树上。
There are numberless hunter-gatherers in Amazonia, living along branches of the world's largest river tree.
在亚马逊流域，有无数的狩猎采集者，他们生活在世界上最大的沿河生长的树木的枝干上。
There is a 1,700-year-old tea tree still living in southern China which is more than 100 feet tall and counting.
在中国南部仍然生长着一棵1,700岁的茶树，高100多英尺并在继续长高。
But biologists reconstructing the mammalian tree of evolution from the DNA of living species have come to a different conclusion.
但是利用现存物种的DNA重建哺乳动物系统树的生物学家却得出了不同的结论。
We don't appreciate the living present because our "monkey minds," as Buddhists call them, vault from thought to thought like monkeys swinging from tree to tree.
我们不重视当前的生活，因为我们的如佛教徒所称的“猿猴心”，像猴子从一棵树荡到另一棵树一样，从一个念头跳到另一个念头。
We don't appreciate the living present because our "monkey minds, " as Buddhists call them, vault from thought to thought like monkeys swinging from tree to tree.
我们不重视当前的生活，因为我们的如佛教徒所称的“猿猴心”，像猴子从一棵树荡到另一棵树一样，从一个念头跳到另一个念头。
Imagine the ancestors of birds as small, scaly, four-legged reptiles living in forest canopies, leaping from tree to tree.
鸟类的祖先很可能是一种具鳞的小型四足爬行动物，生活在森林的树冠上，经常从一棵树跳到另一棵树上。
In the wild these tiny creatures fling themselves from tree to tree but at the Animal Experience in Cambridge the sugar gliders are usually seen flying around the living room.
在野生环境下，这些小动物会在树与树之间飞翔，但在剑桥的动物体验中心，人们常看见这些蜜袋鼯在客厅盘旋。
For example, if you like wood, Hyperion is not the biggest tree in the world. By volume, there are bigger hunks of living wood in the California forest.
比如说，如果你喜欢木头，和伯龙神不是最大的树，从体积来看，加州有更大的树……(学会插图片了……)。
It was suggested that a tree should be planted as a living memorial for the deceased. That is how it started in 1981.
这个1981年成立的团体认为种树是对已故者一份活生生的纪念。
I am living in hell with this secret in my mind, maybe I should try to put it into a tree hole post and give myself a break.
脑子里藏着这个秘密，我每天都在受煎熬。或许我应该去发个树洞帖，也好让自己松口气。
In ancient times, yoga was often referred to as a tree, a living entity with roots, a trunk, branches, blossoms, and fruit.
在远古时代，瑜伽被比喻做一棵树，有根基，躯干，枝桠，花蕾，还有果实。
These are amazing beautiful images of the Korowai and Kombai clans living in tree houses that stand in clearings they have carved out of the forest.
以下展示的是名为科罗威(Korowai)与康母百（Kombai） 原始部落的图片，他们在雨林中开辟出空地，住在空地当中的树屋中。
But there were other chafers living in the tree, and when they came to see little Thumbelina, they said, "She is not pretty at all."
树林里还住着其它金龟子，他们都跑来看拇指姑娘，“呦，她长的一点都不好看呐。”
A California redwood dwarfs members of the Archangel Ancient Tree Archive, who are working to replicate the biggest and best of the species, the tallest living things.
巨大的加州红杉让天使长古树档案组织的成员们显得无比矮小，这些研究者正在致力于复制这些无比高大的活化石。
Biologists found a pregnant female roosting in a pine tree, and say they might be able to improve the bats' living situation.
生物学家们在一棵松树上发现了一只怀孕的蝙蝠妈妈，并说他们也许能够帮助改善蝙蝠的生存环境。
These features led the paleontologists to conclude that the animal was closer to living placentals on the mammalian family tree than to pouched marsupials, such as kangaroos.
这些部分的特征让古生物学家得以作出这样的结论：这种动物在哺乳动物谱系中，与有胎盘类的关系较与有袋类(如袋鼠)的关系更接近。
Traditionally, many people believe that there are gods living in the mountain and Yakusugi (a kind of cedar) is considered as sacred tree.
传统认为此山有神灵的存在，屋宇杉被认为是神树。
more insect species have been found living on one tree than in all of the United States; more birds seen there than in all Europe.
曾经在一棵树上发现了比美国更多的昆虫种类，这里发现的鸟类数目超过了整个欧洲。
That woman, that tree, that bird, the living things, seem to have but a passing importance for you.
那农妇、那棵树、那只鸟，那些活生生的事物对你来说似乎只有微不足道的重要性。
Gliding: Gizmo can fly up to 200m, in the wild he would go from tree to tree but at the Animal Experience he is often seen soaring around the living room.
滑翔：Gizmo可以滑翔到200m，在野生环境下它会在树与树之间飞翔，而在动物体验中心，它常常在起居室盘旋。
According to their study, neither Ida nor Afradapis have any living descendants, meaning they became extinct at the end of a sidebranch of the evolutionary tree.
据他们的研究，无论是伊达还是Afradapis都没有后代，这意味着他们在进化树分支的末端已经灭绝了。
Trees themselves might become living memorials in the vision of one speculative biotech venture, called Biopresence, which plans to mingle portions of a deceased loved one’s DNA with tree genomes.
这些树也是一个个活的纪念碑，它们是一项生物科技毛线项目的一部分，这个被称作“Biopresence”的项目是要将已故亲人的DNA混合到树的基因组里去。
Trees themselves might become living memorials in the vision of one speculative biotech venture, called Biopresence, which plans to mingle portions of a deceased loved one’s DNA with tree genomes.
这些树也是一个个活的纪念碑，它们是一项生物科技毛线项目的一部分，这个被称作“Biopresence”的项目是要将已故亲人的DNA混合到树的基因组里去。
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