The early climbers were looking for the easiest way to the top, because the summit was the prize they sought, especially if it and never been attained before.

早期登山者所寻找的是通往山顶的最方便的途径，因为顶峰特别是前人未曾到过的顶峰 -- 才是他们寻求的目标。

It later became apparent that rabbits were developing a degree of resistance to this disease,

后来，明显看出，兔子对这种疾病已产生了一定程度的免疫力，

was headed with a striking illustration of a lady in a state of considerable distress,

文章上方有一幅引人注目的插图，是一位表情沮丧的女子。

and the red and gold of her superstructure ablaze with colour,

金碧辉煌的船楼闪耀着灿烂的色彩。

and if a single curved glass would distort nature, how much more would a pair of them?

何况一片曲面镜就可歪曲自然，那么伽利略的两片曲面镜对自然的歪曲又该多大呢？

But animals of this age do not easily become subservient to man,

但这个年龄的象不易驯服，