歌词
How could one species turn into another?
一种物种如何演变成另一种？
How is it that we find ourselves surrounded by such complexity, such elegance?
我们周边的一切为何如此复杂，如此神奇？
The genes of you and me
你我的基因
They're all made of DNA
全部由DNA组成
We're all made of the same chemicals
我们都由同样的化学物质组成
DNA - we're all made of DNA
我们都来自DNA
Only the fittest survive
适者生存
And that is the key
这就是进化的关键
Natural Selection
自然选择
That is the key
就是关键所在
We are surrounded by endless forms
我们的周围存在着无数的生命形式
Most beautiful,
如此美妙
most wonderful
如此神奇
Evolution - the greatest show on Earth
进化，就是地球上最伟大的演出
There is grandeur in this view of life
生命的宏图如此庄严
Evolution - the greatest show on Earth
进化，就是地球上最伟大的演出
The history of life can be thought of
生命的历史可以被想象成，
As a many branched tree
一棵分杈的树
The five kingdoms of life
生命的五种形式
were established early on
构成各个分支
Bacteria
细菌
Protists- amoeba like creatures
原生生物——像是阿米巴原虫
Fungi,Plants
菌类，植物
And animals
和动物
We find ourselves perched on one tiny twig
我们会发现人类停留在一个微小的树枝上
In the midst of a blossoming tree of life
位于生机勃发的生命之树的中间
We find ourselves perched on one tiny twig
我们停留在一个微小的树枝上
In the midst of a blossoming tree of life
位于生机勃发的生命之树的中间
Only the fittest survive
适者生存
And that is the key
是进化的关键
Natural Selection
自然选择
That is the key
就是关键所在
We are surrounded by endless forms
我们的周围存在着无数的生命形式
Most beautiful
如此美妙
most wonderful
如此神奇
Evolution - the greatest show on Earth
进化，就是地球上最伟大的演出
There is grandeur in this view of life
生命的宏图如此庄严
Most beautiful
如此美妙
most wonderful
如此神奇
Evolution - the greatest show on Earth
进化，就是地球上最伟大的演出
We are surrounded by millions of other species
我们身边有着亿万物种
Walking, flying, burrowing, stalking, chasing, fleeing,
它们行走，飞行，掘洞，跟踪，追逐，逃亡
Outpacing
超越
Animals strive to reach this one ultimate goal
生物在生存中所要达到的终极目标
To ensure the survival of the next generation
就是确保后代的延续
This one ultimate goal
这一终极目标
To pass on their genes
随着基因延续
That is what life is all about
这就是生命的故事
That is surrounded by endless forms
生命的宏图如此庄严
Most beautiful,
如此美妙
most wonderful
如此神奇
Evolution - the greatest show on Earth
进化，就是地球上最伟大的演出
As we look back on the history of life
当我们回顾生命的历史
We see a picture of never ending,ever rejuvinating novelty
我们会看到一副永不终结，生机盎然的画卷
Those animals may seem to us to be very remote
其他物种在我们眼中可能非常遥远，
strange, even fantastic
陌生，而又神奇
But all of us alive today
但是我们的今天的存在
Owe our very existence to them
却正要归功于它们的进化
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