Descartes received his stimulus from the new physics and astronomy of Copernicus, Galileo, and others.笛卡儿从哥白尼、伽利略等人的新物理学和天文学中得到启发。Copernicus'ideas were well in advance of the age in which he lived.哥白尼的思想远远超过了他所生活的时代...
A cluster of vultures crouched on the carcass of a dead buffalo.一群秃鹫蹲伏在一具野牛的尸体上。The vultures were already circling around the dead animal.兀鹰已经在绕着动物的尸体盘旋了.Vultures circled over a dead animal.秃鹫在动物尸体上空盘旋....