ofthevertebrates是什么意思,为什么这种写法But,ofthevertebrates,unpredictableNatureselectedonlysnakes(andonelizard).

Question

of the vertebrates是什么意思,为什么这种写法
But, of the vertebrates, unpredictable Nature selected only snakes (and one lizard).

Answer 1

vertebrates 脊椎动物
句中 of the vertebrates 应理解为插入语,意思是“在脊椎动物中”