the prehistory of capitalism.
资本主义的历史背景。
The study of prehistory involves examining artifacts and fossils.
研究史前时期涉及检查文物和化石。
The study of prehistory helps us understand the origins of human civilization.
研究史前时期有助于我们了解人类文明的起源。
Virtually nothing is known about the prehistory of chimpanzees, but whatever they were, we were.
有关史前的非洲黑猩猩，我们几乎一无所知，可是不管它们的情况是怎样的，都和我们的祖先别无二致。
来源: A Brief History of EverythingThat is why we call it 'prehistory', because we only have a rough idea of when it all happened.
所以人们称之为史前史，因为人们只是模糊地知道这是在什么时候发生的事。
来源: A Brief History of the WorldFire has both helped and harmed humanity since prehistory.
自史前以来，火既帮助过人类，也伤害过人类。
来源: Charming historyThe point is to learn more about the peoples of ancient civilizations who lived here in prehistory.
布鲁斯：关键是要更多地了解史前时期居住在这里的古代文明的人们。
来源: 2015 ESLPodIn their place stand a professionalised cadre of moneymakers too young to recall the high interest rates of their industry's prehistory.
取而代之的是一群专业的赚钱者，他们还太年轻，无法回忆起他们行业史前时期的高利率。
来源: Economist Finance and economicsDriven in part by a " childhood fascination with prehistory" , Hermes Sanctorum, the company's ceo, is keen to expand the business into making woolly-mammoth burgers.
受“童年时期对史前时代的迷恋”的驱使，该公司的首席执行官赫尔墨斯·桑克托鲁姆热衷于将业务扩展到制作猛犸象汉堡。
来源: The Economist - TechnologyOut of this vast number, the whole of our understanding of human prehistory is based on the remains, often exceedingly fragmentary, of perhaps five thousand individuals.
在数量如此巨大的人类当中，我们对于史前人类的了解凭借的仅仅是5000人左右的往往是极其支离破碎的遗骸。
来源: A Brief History of EverythingShe said, " I think this has provided us the first direct evidence of what foods babies were eating or being weaned on to in prehistory" .
" 我认为这为我们提供了关于史前婴儿饮食或断奶期饮食的第一手证据。"
来源: VOA Slow English - BusinessMr. Ibrahim thought the fossil just might be from a Spinosaurus. If that were true, it would shake the world of students of prehistory.
易卜拉欣先生认为这块化石可能来自棘龙。如果那是真的，它将震撼史前学学生的世界。
来源: VOA Special October 2014 CollectionWithin a short time span, three-quarters of the world's species disappeared forever, and the giant dinosaurs, flying pterosaurs, shelled squids, and marine reptiles that had flourished for ages faded into prehistory.
在很短的时间内，世界上四分之三的物种灭绝了，许多巨型恐龙、飞翼龙、甲壳类软体动物、和那些世代繁衍的海洋爬行动物都从我们的史前史中渐渐消失了。
来源: TED-Ed (video version)the prehistory of capitalism.
资本主义的历史背景。
The study of prehistory involves examining artifacts and fossils.
研究史前时期涉及检查文物和化石。
The study of prehistory helps us understand the origins of human civilization.
研究史前时期有助于我们了解人类文明的起源。
Virtually nothing is known about the prehistory of chimpanzees, but whatever they were, we were.
有关史前的非洲黑猩猩，我们几乎一无所知，可是不管它们的情况是怎样的，都和我们的祖先别无二致。
来源: A Brief History of EverythingThat is why we call it 'prehistory', because we only have a rough idea of when it all happened.
所以人们称之为史前史，因为人们只是模糊地知道这是在什么时候发生的事。
来源: A Brief History of the WorldFire has both helped and harmed humanity since prehistory.
自史前以来，火既帮助过人类，也伤害过人类。
来源: Charming historyThe point is to learn more about the peoples of ancient civilizations who lived here in prehistory.
布鲁斯：关键是要更多地了解史前时期居住在这里的古代文明的人们。
来源: 2015 ESLPodIn their place stand a professionalised cadre of moneymakers too young to recall the high interest rates of their industry's prehistory.
取而代之的是一群专业的赚钱者，他们还太年轻，无法回忆起他们行业史前时期的高利率。
来源: Economist Finance and economicsDriven in part by a " childhood fascination with prehistory" , Hermes Sanctorum, the company's ceo, is keen to expand the business into making woolly-mammoth burgers.
受“童年时期对史前时代的迷恋”的驱使，该公司的首席执行官赫尔墨斯·桑克托鲁姆热衷于将业务扩展到制作猛犸象汉堡。
来源: The Economist - TechnologyOut of this vast number, the whole of our understanding of human prehistory is based on the remains, often exceedingly fragmentary, of perhaps five thousand individuals.
在数量如此巨大的人类当中，我们对于史前人类的了解凭借的仅仅是5000人左右的往往是极其支离破碎的遗骸。
来源: A Brief History of EverythingShe said, " I think this has provided us the first direct evidence of what foods babies were eating or being weaned on to in prehistory" .
" 我认为这为我们提供了关于史前婴儿饮食或断奶期饮食的第一手证据。"
来源: VOA Slow English - BusinessMr. Ibrahim thought the fossil just might be from a Spinosaurus. If that were true, it would shake the world of students of prehistory.
易卜拉欣先生认为这块化石可能来自棘龙。如果那是真的，它将震撼史前学学生的世界。
来源: VOA Special October 2014 CollectionWithin a short time span, three-quarters of the world's species disappeared forever, and the giant dinosaurs, flying pterosaurs, shelled squids, and marine reptiles that had flourished for ages faded into prehistory.
在很短的时间内，世界上四分之三的物种灭绝了，许多巨型恐龙、飞翼龙、甲壳类软体动物、和那些世代繁衍的海洋爬行动物都从我们的史前史中渐渐消失了。
来源: TED-Ed (video version)探索常用高频词汇