The late Ice Age rope found in the French cave of Lascaux consists of fibers spiraling to the right, and was therefore tressed by a righthander.

在法国拉斯科洞穴中发现了冰河时代晚期的绳索，这条绳索由向右旋转的纤维捆成，因此它是由右撇子编成的。

Since cave dwellers normally lived close to entrances, there must have been some reason why so many generations of Lascaux cave dwellers hid their art.

鉴于穴居人一般都居住在洞口附近，因此，拉斯科岩洞许多代穴居者隐藏他们的艺术作品，其中必定存在某些原因。

In Southwest France in the 1940's, playing children discovered Lascaux Grotto, a series of narrow cave chambers that contain huge prehistoric paintings of animals.

20世纪40年代，在法国西南部，玩耍的孩子们发现了拉斯科洞穴，这是一系列狭窄的洞穴洞穴，里面有巨大的史前动物壁画。

One Lascaux narrative picture, which shows a man with a birdlike head and a wounded animal, would seem to lend credence to this third opinion, but there is still much that remains unexplained.

一幅拉斯科岩洞叙事画描绘了一个头部像鸟的人和一只受伤的动物的故事，这似乎证实了第三种观点，但仍有许多未解之谜。

In fact, archeologists still debate the meaning of cave paintings such as those at Lascaux.

事实上，历史学家对洞穴壁画——如拉斯考克斯（Lascaux）壁画——的含义存有争议。

FEW human records survive for long, the 16,000-year-old Paleolithic cave paintings at Lascaux, France, being one exception.

人工记录很少能长期保存。 法国拉斯科的旧石器时代岩画是个例外，它已经有1万6千年的历史了。

The Cro-Magnons who left cave paintings of large animals in the monumental Lascaux cave over 17, 000 years ago were the Homo sapiens with the biggest brain.

克罗马农人曾在不朽的拉斯科洞穴留下过表现巨大动物的岩画。 这些克罗马农人是有着最大体积大脑的智人。

The Lascaux caves, in the Dordogne region of France, may have the answer. There you can see a painting of a red cow with a black head high on one of the walls.

法国多尔多涅河地区的拉斯科洞穴中也许就有这些问题的答案：在那里的一面墙壁上，你能看到一头红色的母牛，它黑色的牛头高高扬起。

the cave paintings at Lascaux, for example, are an ochred zooanalia of horses, stags, bison, felines, a woolly rhinoceros, a bird, a leaping cow — and only one puny man.

例如，如同史前动物大观园的法国拉斯考克斯（Lascaux）洞穴壁画就描绘了马、野牛、猫科动物、一只毛茸茸的犀牛、一只鸟、一只跳跃的母牛——以及一个微不足道的人类。

Next, she turned her bedroom intothe equivalent of a Lascaux cave, removing all clocks (her two young sons serve as hermorning alarm, she said) and installing blackout window inserts.

此外，她把卧室布置得和原始岩洞没两样，拿走了所有钟表（她说，由两个小儿子来充当她的闹钟），还装上了遮光窗板。