To see the problem here more clearly, let's look at a different biological system, say, an acorn.

为了把这里的问题看得更清楚，让我们看一种不同的生物系统，比如说，橡实。

The first thing viewers usually say when they see me in the flesh is "You're smaller than you look on TV."

观众见到我本人时常说的第一句话往往是“你比在电视上看上去矮小一些”。

You look lovely, if I may say so.

我觉得你看上去很可爱。

Look at the mirror and say to yourself, I am a special person and there's no one in the world like me.

看着镜子，对自己说，我是一个很特别的人，在这个世界上没有人像我一样。

You look around and you'll say, "Where is the babysitter or the parents?"

你看了看四周，可能会说，“这孩子的保姆或父母呢？”

So sad did she look that I didn't know what to say to comfort her.

她看起来很伤心，我不知道该说什么来安慰她。

Everybody look at here and say cheese.

所有的人看着这里说“茄子”。

They might say, "Uh-huh, uh-huh, uh-huh" or look at their watch or scan the surroundings or fidget.

他们可能会说“啊-哈，啊-哈，啊-哈”，或者看着他们的手表，或者四处张望，或者坐立不安。

They may point down to your shoe and say, "Your shoelace is untied." If you believe them and look down to see, you are an April Fool then.

他们可能会指着你的鞋子说：“你的鞋带开了。”如果你真的相信了并向下看，你就成了愚人节傻瓜。

For a moment I could say nothing. I could only stand and look.

一时间我什么也说不出来，只能站在那儿看着。

They say there's plenty of opportunities out there, you just have to look carefully and you'll find them.

人们说那里有很多机会，你只要仔细寻找就能发现机会。

If you forget what to say next, look at your note carefully, breathe deeply, smile at your listeners, and then go on.

如果你忘了接下来要说什么，请认真看你的笔记，深呼吸，对听众微笑，然后继续讲。

Many people would look back on Dell and say, "You went straight up."

很多人回头看戴尔的时候会说：“你们直线上涨。”

Let's take a moment to look at India's international relations with some of the very important countries, say the United States.

让我们花点时间来看看印度与一些非常重要的国家的国际关系，比如美国。

They say they look beautiful.

他们说她们很漂亮。

I shall only look up and say: "Who am I then?"

我只会抬起头说：“那我是谁？”

The international scholars' warning letter doesn't say exactly what collapse will look like or when it might happen.

国际学者的警告信并没有具体说明崩溃会是什么样子，也没有说明它可能会在何时发生。

We look at the Mona Lisa or a Picasso painting, and we say, "That's art."

我们注视《蒙娜丽莎》或是毕加索的画作时会感叹：“这就是艺术。”

I am afraid I would look silly if I forget a word or say something stupid or if I shake or turn red.

我害怕如果忘词了或说了一些愚蠢的话，或者如果我声音颤抖或脸红，会显得很傻。

When I noticed someone looking unusual or strange, I would look the person in the eye, smile and say, "May I help you?"

当我注意到有人看起来不正常或奇怪时，我会看着那人的眼睛，微笑着说：“我能帮你吗？”

"Let's look directly into the issue of collapse," they say, "and deal with the terrible possibilities of what we see there to make the best of a troubling future."

他们说：“让我们直接研究崩溃的问题，应对我们所看到的令人恐惧的可能性，以便让一个令人不安的未来能最大可能地为我们所用。”

The physicalist will say, "Look, that aspect of the mental is pretty clear."

物理主义者会说，精神的那个方面已经很清楚了。

Look, I didn’t say I wasn’t pretentious; I said I wasn’t well read.

看吧，我没有说过我读了很多书，我说过我没有读很多书。

Some say they look like tiny alligators.

所有人说它们看起来就像微型鳄鱼。

Anyone who CARES about security has only to look at, say, Pakistan, Yemen or Somalia.

任何关心安全的人只需看看巴基斯坦、也门或者索马里。

Is there anything of which one can say, "Look! This is something new"?

岂有一件事人能指着说：“这是新的”？

You may say, "Well, look."

你也许会说，“看。”

Now, some people attempted to look at this the wrong way and say, "look." What a weird topic, morality.

有些人可能会，从错误的角度来看这个问题，“道德，多么奇怪的一个话题。”