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but they're just frequent enough to keep life ticking over.
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but they're just frequent enough to keep life ticking over. 但它们发生的次数 足以保证生命长盛不衰

A single shower can enable seeds that have lain dormant for 30 years or more to burst into life.
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A single shower can enable seeds that have lain dormant for 30 years or more to burst into life. 一场大雨使得在地下沉睡了30多年的 种子迸发出生命的活力

The flood has made life easier for the lions, too.
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The flood has made life easier for the lions, too. 洪水也让狮子过上了好日子

life here is scarce indeed.
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life here is scarce indeed. 这里的生物极其稀少

so this slender strip of desert is virtually the only part of the Atacama where life can exist.
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so this slender strip of desert is virtually the only part of the Atacama where life can exist. 因此这个狭长地带实际上是 阿塔卡马沙漠中唯一的生命绿洲

so it's only now that you can judge just how much life there can be in the desert.
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so it's only now that you can judge just how much life there can be in the desert. 所以只有此时你才能判断 沙漠中究竟有多少生物

In all of them life manages somehow to keep a precarious hold.
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In all of them life manages somehow to keep a precarious hold. 在所有沙漠中 生命总能以某些方式闪现

The discovery of life that exists without drawing any of its energy from the sun
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The discovery of life that exists without drawing any of its energy from the sun 生命彻底脱离太阳能量 却依然生存的现象

There is, in fact, more life here than anyone would think possible,
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There is, in fact, more life here than anyone would think possible, 事实上 这里的生物数量 远比人们预料的更多

that one would not expect it to contain any life whatsoever.
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that one would not expect it to contain any life whatsoever. 不管什么生物似乎都不可能在那里生存