Recent genetic evidence suggests that pygmies have lived in this region for about 60000 years .
最新遗传证据表明,这群侏儒在当地已经生活了大概六万年。
The mbuti are pygmies , about 4 feet tall , but they are powerful and tough . Any one of them could take down an elephant with only a short-handled spear .
姆布蒂人是侏儒,身高仅约四英尺,却异常顽强他们中的任何一个仅用一支短矛就可丢翻一头大象。
But the pygmies have to be innocent .
但俾格米人必须是无辜的。
Criticism from these political pygmies doesn 't worry me at all .
来自于这些政治小人的批评根本不使我担心。
" While technologically and financially you are giants , morally you are pygmies . "
在科技及财富上,你是个巨人;但在道德上,你却是侏儒!
New ideas tend to flourish best in freewheeling environments , not in a bureaucracy defined by balzac as a " giant mechanism operated by pygmies " .