It would be vital to the progress of human civilisation.

它对人类文明的进步至关重要。

In short, success in creating AI could be the biggest event in the history of our civilisation.

简而言之，成功发明人工智能可能是人类文明史上最大的事件。

Hunt and Lipo also see no evidence that Rapanui civilisation collapsed when the palm forest did.

亨特和利波也没有发现任何拉帕努伊文明在棕榈树林倒塌后消失的证据。

Would the human race face the culture shock if faced with a superior and much older civilisation?

如果人类面对的是一个更高级并且古老许多的文明，人类会面临文化冲击吗？

Thus any other civilisation that we hear from is likely to be far older, on average, than ourselves.

因此，我们听到的任何其他文明的平均年龄都可能比我们自己的年龄大得多。

The history of human civilisation is entwined with the history of the ways we have learned to manipulate water resources.

人类文明史与我们学会利用水资源的历史是交织在一起的。

The mere existence of such a civilisation will tell us that long-term survival is possible, and gives us some cause for optimism.

这样一种文明的存在本身就会告诉我们，长期生存是可能的，并给我们一些乐观的理由。

"Civilisation itself" is under attack.

“文明本身”遭到了攻击。

Speed is the curse of modern civilisation.

速度是现代文明的祸害。

Little trace of our current civilisation will remain.

我们的当前文明将消失匿迹。

The Zapotec civilisation of Oaxaca undoubtedly had writing.

瓦哈卡地区的萨巴特克文明无疑拥有自己的文字。

What if our civilisation is followed by a second dark age?

如果我们的文明又要迎来一个黑暗时代怎么办？

The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilisation.

因此，农民是人类文明的奠基人。

But why did a once-mighty civilisation succumb to the West?

但为什么，一个一度强大的文明竟会屈服于西方呢？

The Price of Civilisation: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity.

《文明的价值——美国价值再苏醒，经济再次繁荣》。

Mr Ferguson starts with the overwhelming success of European civilisation.

在书中，费格斯先生以欧洲文明势不可挡的成功起头。

For millennia, our archipelago has been home to many currents of civilisation.

一千年以来，我们周围的群岛就是许多文明的家园。

The car civilisation of southern California is famous for its discontents.

南加州的汽车文化以令人不快著称。

Unfortunately, wherever civilisation ventures it leaves a trail of rubbish.

然而不幸的是，人类文明所到之处，总会随着出现一大堆垃圾。

He wrote of a land of fabulous wealth, advanced civilisation and natural beauty.

他描述了一个富足，拥有先进文明和美丽自然风光的虚构的大陆。

Perhaps intelligence and civilisation are not what we should be concentrating on.

也许智能和文明不属于我们应该关注的问题。

Both China and Africa are cradles of human civilisation and lands of great promise.

中国和非洲都是人类文明的发祥地，都是充满希望的热土。

The further away from civilisation we travel, the more complicated it all gets.

离开文明社会越远，一切就变得越复杂。

People have known how to make ethanol since the dawn of civilisation, if not before.

如果不能说在人类文明开始之前人们就学会制造乙醇，那这也是人类文明刚刚出现就有的事了。

This New Year's eve there is no fear that two-digit clocks may bring down civilisation.

这个新年前夜，人们不会再担心以两位数表示年份的时钟会摧毁人类文明了。

Civilisation surely demands everyone is left free to pursue their lives as they think fit?

文明的意思难道不是每个人都能自由的过他们想过的生活么？

Deep in outer space, millions of miles from civilisation, they say no-one can hear you scream.

在外太空的深处，远离文明的数百万英里以外，他们说，你喊破喉咙也没人听得见。