- from which all life, everything, is descended.
一切生命都是它的后裔 - From these humble beginnings,
生命肇始如此卑微 - life took billions more years to develop real complexity.
又花了数十亿年 才发展出真正的复杂性 - A feat it first achieved in the oceans.
这一壮举首先在海洋中实现 - The earliest animals to attain supremacy
最早实现统治地位的动物 - were simple life forms.
是简单的生命形式 - These invertebrates, animals without backbones,
这些无脊椎动物