theelin

theelin

1. He spared the life of the offspring, since a Theelin female could prove most lucrative if she proved to be a true Diva.

不过他还是饶了这个孩子一命,因为如果一名希林女性是真正的“迪娃”,她将成为最好的赚钱机器。

2. By the waning days of the Republic, only a few million Theelin pure-bloods and half-breeds survived.

到共和国的垂暮之年,纯种希林人和带希林人血统的混血儿一共只剩下几百万。

3. Long before the Theelin population dwindled to the point of near-extinction, the species contributed a number of great works to the rich tapestry of performing arts in the Galactic Republic.

在希林人日趋减少、濒临灭绝前的很长一段时间里,这个种族为银河共和国繁华似锦的表演艺术事业贡献了一大批优秀的作品。

4. Their biological makeup was close enough to humanity that many Theelin bloodlines were continued through cross-breeding with human and near-human species.

希林人的生理结构跟人类很接近,因此很多希林人通过与人类或类人种族杂交来传宗接代。

5. A cruel twist of mutation among the Theelin led to genetic incompatibility among their own kind, dooming the species to extinction.

残酷的基因突变导致在希林人中间出现遗传不亲和性,把这个种族推向了灭绝的边缘。

6. Ironically, some of the most powerful and stirring works of the Theelin were the masterpiece epitaphs that accompanied the extinction of their people.

讽刺的是,在最震撼人心、最感人肺腑的希林作品中,有不少是和种族灭绝有关的杰出墓志铭。

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