A Harvard anthropologist has proposed that using fire to cook food could be dated back to almost two million years and that it could explain hominid features like having a large brain and small teeth.
哈佛大学的一位人类学家提出，用火做饭可以追溯到近200万年前，这可以解释人类的一些特征，比如大脑大，牙齿小。
Extinct genus of African hominid.
以灭绝的非洲原始人类。
Of or belonging to the hominid genus australopithecus.
属于原始人类南方古猿。
A primitive hominid resembling Neanderthal man but living in Africa.
一种原始人，形似尼安德特人但生活在非洲。
It was the largest trove of hominid fossils ever discovered in Africa.
这是迄今发现的古人类化石在非洲最大的宝库。
A hominid is really any extinct ape more closely related to us than the chimpanzee.
原始人类中任何一个灭绝的猿物种和我们的关系都比黑猩猩更密切。
What they found was one of the most famous hominid fossils of all time - Peking Man .
他们发现的是一个有史以来最有名的人类化石-北京人。
Broca's area is a region of the hominid brain with functions linked to speech production.
也译为布罗卡区是大脑的一区，它主管语言讯息的处理、话语的产生。
The naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough is, along with me, the latest hominid to handle it.
博物学家、电视编剧大卫·阿滕伯勒勋爵和我俩人是最近触摸到这物品的人类。
Gracile hominid of southern africa; from about3-million years ago; formerly plesianthropus_transvaalensis.
非洲南部体形纤弱的原始人；大约三百万年前；以前的迩人。
As a physical anthropologist, I have studied early hominid bones and reconstructed specimens of our predecessors.
身为体质人类学家，我曾研究过早期人类及人类祖先的骨头，也曾重建人类祖先的样貌。
What favored the evolution of such distinctive brainpower in humans or, more precisely, in our hominid ancestors?
在人类的演化过程中，天择为何青睐人类突出的脑力？
Hominid evolution over the past 6 million to 7 million years includes at least two dozen species, in Tattersall's view.
他认为，在过去的600万年到700万年里，史前人类的进化中至少出现了20个物种。
Today Neandertals are likely the best known hominid species besides our own-yet they remain mysterious in many ways.
今天，尼安德特人可能是除了我们自己外最有名的原始人种，但他们在许多方面仍然神秘。
With the discovery of Ardi (above), 3.2-million-year-old fossil Lucy is no longer the oldest hominid skeleton known.
阿尔迪的发现(上图)，让距今320万年的露西化石不再是已知最早的人类遗骨。
The fossil record reveals both a hitherto unsuspected mountain-dwelling hominid and, in this article, how the dinosaurs began.
化石记录揭示了迄今为止没人怀疑的居住在山里的原始人类，以及在这篇文章中提到的恐龙的起源。
The team would give the new hominid the name Ardipithecus ramidus. (Ardi means "ground" or "floor" in Afar, and ramid, "root.")
该研究小组将这种新的古人类命名为地猿始祖种（Ardipithecusramidus）(Ardi在阿法尔语中有“地面”或“地板”的意思，ramid则有“根”的意思）。
The scientists also analyzed fossilized bone collections from ancient hominid sites in Spain, the U.K. and the Caucasus region.
科学家们还分析了从西班牙、英国和高加索地区的古人类遗址处出土的骨骼化石。
The scientists also analyzed fossilized bone collections from ancient hominid sites in Spain, the U. K. and the Caucasus region.
科学家们还分析了从西班牙、英国和高加索地区的古人类遗址处出土的骨骼化石。
The cool temperatures of the Quaternary may have allowed our brains to become much larger than those of our of hominid ancestors.
第四纪的凉爽气温或许让我们的大脑比人类远祖的大脑更大。
This paper reports the U-series dating results of calcites and mammalian fossils from Southern Branch Cave of Maba hominid site.
报道马坝人地点南支洞次生碳酸盐岩和骨化石样的铀系年代。
The early hominid, which antedate the appearence of Australopithecus robustus in the archaeological record, engaged in simple tool behavior.
粗壮南猿以前的人科成员具有简单工具行为的能力。
Feschotte explains that other researchers might have to puzzle over fossilized bones and argue indefinitely about whether a hominid walked upright.
Feschotte解释到，其他研究人员可能在骨头化石上苦苦思索并为原始人是否能直立行走而争论不休。
The Yuanmou Man, a Homo erectus fossil unearthed by railway engineers in the 1960s, has been determined to be the oldest known hominid fossil in China.
上世纪60年代由铁路工人发现的云南“元谋直立人化石”，是迄今为止中国发现的最早的人类化石。
Then, for reasons anthropologists debate long into the night, our hominid ancestors stood upright, which was the bodily equivalent of tipping a bridge on end.
然而，由于各种原因，人类学家对此构造的看法存在很多争议。我们的祖先直立背部行走，这就如同拱形桥梁从一头倒塌。
Late in December 1997—a boom year for hominid fossils in the Middle Awash—graduate student Henry Gilbert noticed the top of a cranium eroding out of the Daka sediments.
就在那一年的十月月底，研究生亨利·吉尔伯特野外考察时在达卡沉积层上发现了一片头盖骨，随后该研究小组在头盖骨周围出土了一块重达四五十公斤的砂岩块，并用石膏和医用绷带包住带了回来。
Consider a person who has heard about a scientific discovery that deeply challenges her belief in divine creation-a new hominid, say, that confirms our evolutionary origins.
想象一下，当一个人听说科学家发现了一种确定是我们进化起源的古人类——这个深度挑战她原本的神创论信仰的新发现时，她会作何反应。
Towards the end of the century, however, doubts were raised about the savannah theory, after closer examination of the fossilised flora and fauna linked with early hominid fossils.
然而，在上世纪末对与原始人类化石有关的动植物化石群进行进一步研究后，大草原理论遭到质疑。
Towards the end of the century, however, doubts were raised about the savannah theory, after closer examination of the fossilised flora and fauna linked with early hominid fossils.
然而，在上世纪末对与原始人类化石有关的动植物化石群进行进一步研究后，大草原理论遭到质疑。
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