Spiders are not insects, as many people think, nor even nearly related to them.

许多人认为蜘蛛是昆虫，但它们不是昆虫，甚至与昆虫毫无关系。

It has to be tall because it is like a giant block and tackle,

井架必须很高，因为它像一个巨型滑轮组。

Whether it be bird, fish or beast, the porpoise is intrigued with anything that is alive.

海豚对凡是活的东西都感兴趣，不管是鸟、是鱼，还是野兽。

But even in the most favourable circumstances only a small fraction of the creatures that die are preserved in this way before decay sets in or, even more likely, before scavengers eat them.

即使是在最有利的环境中，死去的生物中也只有一小部分能在开始腐烂前，或更可能在被食腐动物吃掉之前，被这样保存下来。

modern states 'invest'in institutions of learning to get back 'interest'

现代国家对教育机构投资，收回的"利息

awakening it to flow, to movement, to rhythm, to life.

阳光使空气开始流动，产生节奏，获得生命。