we need more than a terse mise en scene to make our way around the world.
spell out: 讲清楚; 清楚地说明
I want to spell out the case for this foundational idea.
bric-a-brac: 小古董; 小古玩
Living things are not just pretty bits of bric-a-brac, but do amazing things.
nuts and bolts: 基本要素, 基础部分,
The evolution of information processing has to be accomplished at the nuts-and-bolts level by selection of genes that affect the brain-assembly process.
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