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The earth is not a mere fragment of dead history, stratum upon stratum like the leaves of a book, to be studied by geologists and antiquaries chiefly, but living poetry like the leaves of a tree,which precede flowers and fruit —— not a fossil earth, but a living earth; compared with whose great central life all animal and vegetable life is merely parasitic.

大地不只是已死的历史的一个片段，地层架地层像一本书的层层叠叠的书页，主要让地质学家和考古学家去研究；大地是活生生的诗歌，像一株树的树叶，它先于花朵，先于果实；——不是一个化石的地球，而是一个活生生的地球；和它一比较，一切动植物的生命都不过寄生在这个伟大的中心生命上。

Any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs.

后肢退化的几种主要是产于热带的蟒蛇。

I even wondered about this in print — and found myself on the receiving end of a surprising amount of vitriol, chiefly centred around the idea that, being a ...

我甚至把我的想法写了下来，结果却收到了数量惊人的冷嘲热讽，哦，当然都是男士们的。

The wordsalad may have come to us from Vulgar Latin, the chiefly unrecorded common speech of the ancient Romans, which is distinguished from standard literary, or Classical, Latin.

Salad 一词可能源于俗拉丁语，一种区别于文学拉丁语和古典拉丁语的古罗马平民使用的无记载语言。

The word salad may have come to us from Vulgar Latin, the chiefly unrecorded common speech of the ancient Romans, which is distinguished from standard literary, or Classical, Latin.

Salad 一词可能源于俗拉丁语，一种区别于文学拉丁语和古典拉丁语的古罗马平民使用的无记载语言。

Like other tyrannies, the tyranny of the majority was at first, and is still vulgarly, held in dread chiefly as operating through the acts of the public authorities

与其他形式的专制类似，多数派的专制最初而且现在仍使大众感到恐惧，被认为是通过公共权威的行为来实现的。

Like other tyrannies, the tyranny of the majority was at first, and is still vulgarly, held in dread, chiefly as operating through the acts of the public authorities.

和他种暴虐一样，这个多数的暴虐之可怕，人们起初只看到，现在一般俗见仍认为，主要在于它会通过公共权威的措施而起作用。

Philosophers of the tradition, to the degree that they had thought about art at all, thought chiefly about the art of their own time: Plato, about the illusionistic sculptures of his contemporaries; Kant, about the tasteful objects of the Enlightenment; Nietzsche, about Wagnerian opera; the Wittgensteinians, about the extraordinary proliferation of styles in the twentieth century, when a whole period of art history appeared to last about six months.

传统的哲学家们，就他们对艺术所做的思考的范围而言，想的主要是他们自己时代的艺术：柏拉图，想的是他的同代人搞的那些幻象性质的雕像；康德，想的是启蒙时代的那些颇有品味的东西；尼采，想的是瓦格纳的歌剧；魏特根斯坦，想的是二十世纪各种风格的大量繁殖（其时整个一个艺术史阶段似乎只延续六个月）。

Guard duties at fixed points chiefly mean, among others, security guard, watch and ward, prison and detention guard, escort and patrol.

固定目标执勤，主要是担负警卫、守卫、守护、看押、看守和巡逻等勤务。看守人；守护人；照料者

Chiefly British A portable framework made of intertwined branches or wattle and used for temporary fencing.

疏篱：树枝或柳条编成的可移动的纺织物，可以暂时作篱笆使用

Sodium citrate; calcium carbonate; calcium hydroxide; potassium bicorbonate; magnesium carbonate; ferrous sulphate; Zinc sulphate; copper sulphate; manganese sulphate; potassium iodide; sodium selenite.

柠檬酸钠；碳酸钙；氢氧化钙；碳酸氢钾；碳酸镁；硫酸亚铁；硫酸锌；硫酸铜；硫酸锰；碘化钾；亚硒酸钠。

All this to say that I'm glad filmmaking hasn't become completely ironic. I can enjoy an ironic film as much as the next person, but they usually involve a message of some sort. One that's delivered in a smirkingly clever way that requires little in the way of talent.

所有这些都是说，我很高兴电影制作没有变成完全讽刺艺术，我可以和下一个人一样享受讽刺电影的乐趣，虽然他们经常会被划归到一定级别，技术方面不需要很高的才能。