Lately, however, twin studies have helped lead scientists to a radical new conclusion: that nature and nurture are not the only elemental forces at work.
然而,近日的双胞胎研究帮助科学家们得出了一个全新的结论:先天和后天因素不是唯一起作用的因素。
Even more bizarre, a woman conceived from a split embryo could give birth to her own twin.
更奇怪的是,一个从分裂胚胎中受孕的妇女可以生下自己的双胞胎。
The owner wants a twin to carry on Missy's fine qualities after she does die.
主人想要一对双胞胎在米茜死后来继承她的优良品质。
But twin studies took a surprising twist in the 1980s, with the arrival of studies into identical twins who had been separated at birth and reunited as adults.
但在20世纪80年代,对出生时被分开而成年后重新团聚的同卵双胞胎进行研究时,双胞胎研究出现了令人惊讶的转折。
On September 11, 2001, a group of terrorists destroyed these twin towers and killed nearly 3,000 people.
2001年9月11日,一群恐怖分子摧毁了双子塔,造成近3000人死亡。
My friend, Robert, has a twin sister named Amanda.
我的朋友罗伯特有一个双胞胎妹妹叫阿曼达。
Have you booked a twin room in West Hotel for our holiday?
你是否为我们的假期预订了西部酒店的双床房?
In order not to be mistaken for his twin brother, Kevin wore a pair of glasses at the party.
为了不被误认为是他的孪生兄弟,凯文在聚会上戴了一副眼镜。
On my recent visit, I held a lively three-month-old twin that had been rejected by its mother.
在我最近的一次拜访中,我抱着活泼的三个月大的双胞胎的其中一只(熊猫),它被母亲冷落了。
A quarrel rose between the twin brothers.
两个孪生兄弟之间发生了口角。
She explained that she had a twin sister, Alba, who also had cerebral palsy but who, unlike her, couldn't speak.
她向我说明,她有一个双胞胎姐姐,叫奥尔巴,也患脑瘫,但和她不同的是,她姐姐不能说话。
Each twin of a pair played the ultimatum game, both as proposer and as responder.
每对双胞胎中的每个人都参与了最后通谍游戏,都扮演了建议者和回应者。
No one, however, was told that the child was a twin or triplet, or that the study involved the influence of nature versus nurture.
但是,没有一个父母被告知他们的孩子是双胞胎或三胞胎中的一个,或者被告知这项研究是有关先天和后天对人的影响。
As it happens, Mr Castro's twin brother, Joaquin, is a member of the Texas House.
凑巧的是,卡斯特罗的孪生兄弟华金是得克萨斯州的一名议员。
Bush's twin daughters, gave him a CD they had made for him to listen to while exercising.
布什的两个双胞胎女儿送的是她们亲手录制的一盘CD,供他在锻炼的时候听。
They may not even be mentioned to the mother, so it is hard to know just how often a twin goes missing.
而且几乎不会向母亲提及,所以要知道有多少孪生子消逝了是困难的。
In addition, a twin who suffered from depression and who took anti-depressant medication for the condition looked "significantly older" than a twin who had no history of anti-depressant use.
此外,双胞胎中患有抑郁症并服用抗抑郁药物的,要明显比没有抑郁症病史和不服用药物的见老。
In the middle of the room, a twin mattress lay beside a plastic milk crate supporting a reading lamp.
在房间正中间摆着一张双人床垫,旁边倒扣着一个塑料的牛奶箱,上面放着一只台灯。
This theory is the basis of a famous thought experiment known as the twin paradox, in which a twin sibling who travels on a fast-moving rocket ship would return home younger than the other twin.
这个理论基础来自于著名试验猜想,双胞胎悖论:乘坐高速火箭飞船旅行的双胞胎哥哥(或弟弟),回到家后要比他的弟弟(或哥哥)年轻。
The RHEL3 implementation utilizes a "biarch" style twin compiler, with which a compiler flag (-m64) is used to enable 64-bit compilation.
RHEL3实现利用了一个“biarch”风格的双编译器,使用一个编译器标记(- m64)来进行64位编译。
If you unscrew it, it actually looks like a Siamese twin bulb, with two bases and one head.
如果你拧开它,它看去真的就像连体孪生灯泡,有两个基座,两个灯头。
The twin challenges that face a majority of 21st-century workers are outsourcing and automation.
21世纪的绝大多数劳动者面临着双重挑战:外包和自动化。
Presumably he would not have approved of the twin-monitor arrangement, had he had the faintest idea what a twin monitor was.
他想必不会认可同时使用两台双显示器的做法,假如他对双显示器有一丁点概念的话。
His twin, Ambrosia, took a jug of something with a cork in the top.
它的同胞兄弟,安布洛西亚,拿起了一罐顶部带软木塞的东西。
One of the babies, a twin boy called Michael, died from breathing difficulties shortly after being born in the cellar.
其中有一个小孩,是双胞胎中的其中一个,叫做麦克,在地下室出生没多久由于呼吸道疾病死了。
The technical regulations also require that each car has a twin-circuit hydraulic braking system with two separate reservoirs for the front and rear wheels.
技术规定还要求每一辆赛车都具有交叉双回路液压制动系统,也就是前后轮使用互不干扰的储油器。
Closer up, from a twin-engine aircraft, those wrinkles become thousands of conifers marching over the steep and broken ground.
双引擎飞机低空掠过,这些皱纹变成了遍布于陡峭不平的山地上的松柏。
Closer up, from a twin-engine aircraft, those wrinkles become thousands of conifers marching over the steep and broken ground.
双引擎飞机低空掠过,这些皱纹变成了遍布于陡峭不平的山地上的松柏。
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