vestigial
US /vɛˈstɪdʒiəl, -ˈstɪdʒəl/
・UK /ve'stɪdʒɪəl/
A1 初級
adj.形容詞痕蹟的 ； 遺蹟的 ； 退化的
The appendix and the wisdom teeth are a few examples of vestigial organs in modern day humans.
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進化論 Vs. 上帝 (Evolution Vs. God)
38:27
- Vestigial is--it's like--
也是人類的尾巴痕跡。
- We still have a vestigial appendix.
"尾骨這個名字來自一些人
梅莉史翠普 哥倫比亞大學演講：「我希望世界更美好，源自於努力感受和同理心。」 (Meryl Streep, Barnard Commencement Speaker 2010, Columbia University)
28:08
- not a cynical exercise, this was a vestigial survival courtship skill I was developing.
檢測人性的實驗，我潛移默化地學會了討好他人的生存能力
乳頭為什麼會變硬？ (Why Do Nipples Get Hard?)
03:15
- This might be a vestigial trait from when we were more hirsute, and our hair puffed
這有可能是我們從過去毛髮很多很蓬鬆，甚至能利用毛髮將空氣包住來保暖
學校不教的學習祕訣（超越你的同齡人） (The Study Secret They DON'T Teach in School (Outthink Your Peers))
10:19
- They've just atrophied or become vestigial over time.
它們只是隨著時間的推移而萎縮或變得殘缺不全。
- After all, the appendix is a vestigial organ that served our evolutionary ancestors, so it's not unreasonable to assume that something similar happened here.
畢竟，闌尾是為我們的進化祖先服務的一個殘留器官，所以假設這裡也發生過類似的事情也不無道理。
15%的人身體裡沒有這塊肌肉#短褲 (15% of people don't have this muscle in their body #shorts)
00:46
- Let's see I do have it in that one as well, and that's because it's a vestigial muscle, which means that an ancestor to humans likely used it to climb in trees or walk on their forearms.
讓我們看看，我確實在那個裡面也有，那是因為它是一塊殘存的肌肉，這意味著人類的祖先很可能用它來爬樹或用前臂行走。
- And to be a vestigial muscle, it's got to be something that doesn't cause a disadvantage or a consequence.
而要成為一塊殘存的肌肉，它必須是不會造成不利條件或後果的東西。
10位知其面不知其名的演員 (Top 10 Actors You Know By Face But Not by Name)
10:34
- This is not a crisis stop flapping your vestigial limbs.
這不是一場危機，不要再拍打你的殘肢。
人類為什麼會進化成這樣？ (Why Did Humans Evolve Like That? ?)
04:03
- Not only do the DNA sequences in human chromosome 2 match that of two chimpanzee chromosomes, it also has a vestigial center point and endpoint located within it, showing exactly where the two chromosomes became one.
人類 2 號染色體的 DNA 序列不僅與黑猩猩的兩條染色體相吻合，而且其中還有一個殘留的中心點和端點，顯示了兩條染色體合二為一的確切位置。