This was a claim made by The Times last week.

这是《泰晤士报》上周发表的声明。

The saying "blind as a bat" simply isn't correct.

"像蝙蝠一样瞎"这句话是不正确的。

The necessary amount of companies' spending on it is unknown.

公司在这方面的必要支出是未知的。

Officials describe the baby elephant as "healthy, standing and nursing".

官员们形容这只小象"健康、站立、吃奶"。

By the end of the next decade both words were used more frequently.

到下一个十年结束时，这两个词的使用频率都更高了。

This is partly because of the risk that viewers find virtual humans scary.

这部分是因为观众觉得虚拟人很可怕的风险。

It made me think about how what is shared today endures into the future.

这让我思考今天所分享的东西如何延续到未来。

But it will benefit healthcare providers and the pharmaceutical (制药的) industry.

但这将有利于医疗保健提供商和制药公司行业。

The two hospitals have a big capacity (容量) and one of them has room for 1, 600 beds.

这两家医院的容量都很大，其中一家有1600个床位。

A local farmer told them the dog sounded like one advertised as lost in the local paper.

当地一位农民告诉他们，这只狗听起来像是当地报纸上刊登的那只走失的狗。