He goes out by the window, smoothing over the flower bed carefully, and thereby furnishing the most positive evidence against himself.

他从窗户出去了， 小心翼翼地抚平花坛， 从而提供对他不利的最积极证据。

If the records of patent offices, the statistics of production, and the reports of laboratories furnish evidence worthy of credence, technological civilization, instead of showing signs of contraction, threatens to overcome and transform the whole globe.

如果专利局的记录、生产统计数据和实验室报告提供了值得信赖的证据，那么技术文明非但没有显示出收缩的迹象，反而有可能征服并改变整个地球。