Why are no elephants the size of amoeba?

为什么没有像阿米巴原虫尺寸的大象？

Now, human bodies, unlike amoebas, don't do that.

而人类肉体有别于变形虫 其不能分裂。

Let's draw our amoeba splitting, right?

我们来画一个变形虫分裂的图？

You've got an amoeba split, going along.

变形虫在分裂 不断地分裂。

For bacteria, amoeba or your cells and a few very small animals.

对于细菌，变形虫或您的细胞以及一些很小的动物。

The thing about amoebas is that they do everything in the same place.

变形虫的特点是它们的所有事情都是在同一个地方进行的。

Bacteria and amoebas flow around each other.

细菌和变形虫互相流动。

This is Vampyrella, an amoeba with a suitable name.

这是 Vampyrella，一种名字恰如其分的变形虫。

But for some reason, people weren't totally wowed by resurrected amoebas.

霍普金：但出于某种原因，人们并没有完全被复活的变形虫惊艳到。

The cysts looked similar to those of amoebas that live in animal guts today.

这些包囊看起来类似于今天生活在动物内脏中的变形虫。

FROM PAKISTAN Researchers have detected the flesh-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri in the domestic water supply of Karachi, Pakistan's most populous city.

巴基斯坦卡拉奇是巴基斯坦人口最多的城市，而研究人员在该市的家庭供水系统中检测出了食脑变形虫“福氏耐格里阿米巴原虫”。

He worked hard and was called " amoeba" because nobody could find him.

他工作努力被称为" 变形虫" ，因为没人能找到他。

Man has developed out of the animals, and there is no serious gap between him and the amoeba.

人是从动物进化而来的，与变形虫之间并没有太大的差距。

Fortunately, the one they found wasn't deadly to humans but it did cause some nasty damage to an amoeba they tested it on.

所幸，他们发现的病毒不会对人类造成致命的伤害，但可以伤害用于实验的变形虫。

Though it’s very rare, a snootful of pond water or an improperly cleaned neti pot just might expose you to brain-eating amoebas called Naegleria fowleri.

尽管这种情况非常罕见，但一口池塘水或清洁不当的洗鼻壶可能会让您接触到名为 Naegleria fowleri 的食脑变形虫。

A process which led from the amoeba to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress-though whether the amoeba would agree with this opinion is not known.

从变形虫到人的过程在哲学家看来显然是一种进步——尽管变形虫是否同意这种观点尚不得而知。

Your bones, tendons, and cartilage bind, support, and protect your organs and give you a skeleton so that you can move with a purpose, instead of blobbing around like an amoeba.

你的骨头，肌腱和软骨结合，支持和保护你的器官，给你一个骨架，这样你就可以有目的地移动，而不是像变形虫一样四处飘动。

How could a species that transcended its own biology and the nature of life itself, just to die off with the universe, like all the little particles and amoebas that came before it?

一个超越了自身生物学和生命本质的物种怎么会像之前出现的所有小粒子和变形虫一样，与宇宙一起消亡呢？

Thousands of amoebas act together like one, like minions to their chemical messenger overlord, eventually even morphing into weird tree-like structures that allow a few lucky individuals to escape as spores to better and more fruitful lands.

成千上万的变形虫像一个人一样一起行动，就像它们的化学信使霸主的爪牙，最终甚至变成奇怪的树状结构，让一些幸运的个体作为孢子逃往更好、更肥沃的土地。

I realized how much of my personality was actually... the religion and so I felt a little bit like I was... I was just kind of... an amoeba like floating around without a structure or a shell.

我意识到我的性格中有多少实际上是… … 宗教，所以我感觉有点像… … 我只是… … 像阿米巴原虫一样漂浮着，没有结构或外壳。