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The grand mediocrity of today -- everyone being the same in survival and number of offspring -- means that natural selection has lost 80% of its power in upper-middle-class India compared to the tribes.
译文:今天这种每个人的生存机会和子女数量都相同的极其显著的平均化,意味着与部落相比,自然选择在印度社会中、上层中已经失去了80%的效力。
难句类型:结构复杂
解释:句子的主干是The grand mediocrity of today means that…(主句) the natural selection…(宾语从句),破折号之间是伴随状语;主句和从句中都没有进一步的从句,因此整句话相对来说不难理解。
意群训练:The grand mediocrity of today -- everyone being the same in survival and number of offspring -- means that natural selection has lost 80% of its power in upper-middle-class India compared to the tribes.