1·He's been foragin' for his mate.
它在为它的伴侣找吃的呢。
2·If we take our example from a minute ago, if the bird is afraid of its mate, it's conflicted.
如果我们以一分钟前的例子为例，鸟要是害怕它的伴侣，它就是相互矛盾的。
3·In the past, choice of soul mate was limited by geography, social convention and family tradition.
以前，地理位置、社会习俗和家庭传统限制了人们对灵魂伴侣的选择。
4·Their work shows for the first time that a low masculine voice is important for both mate choice and the accuracy of women's memory.
他们的研究第一次表明，男性低沉的声音对伴侣选择和女性记忆的准确性都很重要。
5·We're bombarded every day by magazines and websites advising us how to find our soul mate. But how honest are you being with yourself?
我们每天都被杂志和网络上的很多建议我们如何找到灵魂伴侣的信息轰炸，但是，你对自己有多诚实呢？
1·He has found his ideal mate.
他已经找到了理想的配偶。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Walking upright permitted the father to use his hands to gather food and carry it to his mate from a distance.
直立行走使父亲可以用手收集食物并从远处把食物带给他的配偶。
3·The caveman tied cords made of braided grass around his chosen mate's wrists, ankles, and waist, to bring her spirit under his control.
穴居人用草编织成的绳子绑在他选择的配偶的手腕、脚踝和腰部，把她的灵魂置于他的控制之下。
4·Owens and Olson hypothesize that the presence of carotenoids, as signaled by coloration, would be meaningful in the context of mate selection if carotenoids were either rare or required for health.
欧文斯和奥尔森假设，如果类胡萝卜素是稀有的或对健康有要求的，则通过着色指示的类胡萝卜素的存在在配偶选择的背景下将是有意义的。
5·Even if you can't find anything wrong with that person, you need to recognize the importance of the promise you made before your mate, your friends, probably before your family, and before God.
即使你在这个人身上找不出任何缺点，你仍然需要认识到承诺的重要性，就是你在你的配偶、朋友，也可能是你的家人或是上帝面前所做的承诺。
1·The murder was the first mate whether it makes sense to you or not.
凶手是那个大副不管你能不能理解。
2·Passenger: I am beginning to feel a bit uneasy. Shall I ask the captain or the mate about the weather forecast?
我开始有点不安了。我还是去问一下船长或是大副会是什么天气吧。
3·The captain was always devising how to get the mate into trouble.
船长总是设法找大副的麻烦。
4·The boatswain, job Anderson, was the likeliest man aboard, and, though he kept his old title, he served in a way as mate.
水手长乔布·安德森是船上最有希望的人选，尽管他保持了原有的头衔，他却履行了大副的职责。
5·The mate has tallied the cargo.
大副已经核点了货物。