The reason, is that the alternative might in the end, turn out to be war.

原因在于，如果不达成协议，那么最后只能导致战争。

Tracing our story in reverse is full of dead end turns, gaps, and fossils we haven't found yet.

反向追踪我们的故事充满了我们还没有发现的死路、差异和化石。

Bosses who hang around after their turn has ended do their successors a disservice.

轮流结束后还留下来的老板会给他们的继任者带来伤害。

But an outbreak of flu that began as the war ended, turned out to be far more destructive.

但事实证明， 随着战争结束而爆发的流感的破坏力要大得多。

One end turn photons of light into electrical signals, and the other end's a wire that carries the signal away.

一端将光子转化为电信号，另一端是将信号带走的电线。

Risking their lives, many came under the cover of darkness, some aided by floatation devices but the light at the end turned out to be Spanish authorities.

许多人冒着生命危险，在黑暗的掩护下到来，有些人借助漂浮装置，但在后面照明的却是西班牙当局。

It was a longish building with its gable ends turned away from the road, and long traceried windows coming rather low down set in the wall that faced us.

这是一栋稍长的建筑，山墙的两端背对着马路，长长的有花纹的窗户位于相当低的位置，镶嵌在面对我们的墙上。