考研Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods - paintings, sculpture and architecture - and superfluous experiences - music, literature, religion and philosophy.
人类的独特之处在于，他们不仅能够制造工具，而且能够转身利用工具创造多余的物质产品——绘画、雕塑和建筑——以及多余的体验——音乐、文学、宗教和哲学。
2012年考研阅读原文
考研Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods—paintings, sculpture and architecture—and superfluous experiences—music, literature, religion and philosophy.
人类的独特之处在于，他们不仅能够制造工具，而且能够转身使用工具来创造多余的物质商品——绘画、雕塑、建筑和多余的体验——音乐、文学、宗教和哲学。
2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研Of course, it is precisely these superfluous things that define human culture and ultimately what it is to be human.
当然，正是这些多余的东西定义了人类文化，并最终定义了什么是人类。
2012年考研阅读原文
考研Of course, it is precisely these superfluous things that define human culture and ultimately what it is to be human.
当然，正是这些多余的东西定义了人类文化，并最终定义了什么是人类。
2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
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