1. Can one trace this same pattern far back in prehistory? 我们能把同样的这种模式追溯到遥远的史前吗?
2. All this presupposes one essential detail, says Atholl Anderson, professor of prehistory at the Australian National University: the Lapita had mastered the advanced art of sailing against the wind. 澳大利亚国立大学的史前学教授阿索尔·安德森表示,这一切都以一个重要的细节为前提:拉皮塔人已经掌握了逆风航行的高级艺术。
3. Prehistory was strongly patriarchal. 史前时期是父系氏族。
4. The prehistory of languages need not detain us. 语言史前史不需要扣留我们。
5. The altar as in prehistory is anywhere you kneel. 如同在史前,你膜拜的地方就是祭堂。