n. 赫胥黎,生物学家,Aldous的祖父
网络 赫胥黎; 贺胥黎; A·
Huxley speculated that a coat of hair would insulate against loss of body heat and might streamline the body to reduce drag in flight.
赫胥黎推测,一层毛发可以隔离身体热量的流失,并可能使身体呈现流线型,以减少飞行中的阻力。
Huxley reasoned that flying vertebrates must have been warm-blooded because flying implies a high rate of metabolism, which in turn implies a high internal temperature.
赫胥黎推断,会飞的脊椎动物一定是温血动物,因为飞行意味着较高的新陈代谢率,而新陈代谢率又意味着较高的内部温度。
He disclaimed the possession of any great quickness of apprehension or wit, such as distinguished Huxley.
他否认自己在理解力或才智方面,像杰出的赫克兹利那样有什么过人之处。
Darwin and Huxley supported the accuracy of John Joly´s calculation of Earth´s age because it agree with their view of how long evolution had been in progress.
达尔文和赫胥黎肯定了约翰·乔利计算的地球年龄的准确性,因为这与他们关于进化进行了多长时间的观点不谋而合。
Do you agree with Nicholas Huxley?
你是否同意尼古拉斯·赫胥利?