We're trying to turn them into a human being.

尝试把它拟人化。

So, anthropomorphism is when we project onto other animals our capacities or our emotions.

当把能力和感情想象到动物身上时，就是拟人化。

The a-word is anthropomorphism, and historically, it's been a big deterrent to recognizing animal emotions.

这个单词就是“拟人化“，它一直被用来区分动物情感。

We naturally try to explain these things by means of personifying the environment.

地会通过拟人化环境来解释这些事情。

Children's stories, fables and folklore often feature anthropomorphized animals.

儿童故事、寓言和民间传说经常以拟人化动物为主角。

Lastly, we have the personification keen knife.

最后，有拟人化锐利刀。

In other words, we anthropomorphise computers – we treat them as if they were human.

换句话说，把计算机拟人化——把它当作人类来对待。

To anthropomorphise an object means to treat it as if it were human, even though it's not.

把一个物体拟人化是指把它当作人来对待，即使它不是。

Humans' tendency to anthropomorphise things they don't understand is ancient, and may confer an evolutionary advantage.

人类把己不理解东西拟人化倾向古有之，这可能会带来进化优势。

This animated film tells the tale of an anthropomorphised dog who becomes fast friends with a robot.

这部动画电影讲述一只拟人化狗与一个机器人成为亲密朋友故事。

Next, we have personification " That tend on mortal thoughts" .

“That tend on mortal thoughts”这一句用拟人化手法。

Sir Richard Burton, the African explorer, kept a collection of monkeys. He gave them all human roles, anthropomorphic roles.

非洲探险家理查德·伯顿收集许多猴子。他给这些猴子拟人化角色。

So, this personification of the storm, Shakespeare's basically saying if your love is true, it can survive any storm.

所以，通过这个风暴拟人化，莎士比亚在告诉：如果你爱是真，它可以经受住任何风暴。

I guess it's in our nature to anthropomorphize  things.

想将事物拟人化是天性。

It's what we would technically call an anthropomorphic family of bears.

这就是在技术上称之为拟人化熊家族东西。

Metaphor, love is a rose. Personification, my car grumbled.

比喻，爱情是玫瑰。拟人化，车咕哝着。

Okay, so again we've got personification; the minute is being described as unforgiving.

好吧，又得到拟人化； 这一刻被描述为无情。

And so, what we did was we thought we would use the process of anthropomorphism.

所以，所做是认为会使用拟人化过程。

And for everyone listening, anthropomorphism, you do it all the time, I guarantee.

对于每个听人来说，拟人化，保证，你一直在这样做。

I love this example of personification, so " That breathes upon a bank of violets, stealing and giving odor. "

喜欢这个拟人化例子，所以“就像微风吹拂一丛紫罗兰，发出轻柔声音，一面把花香偷走，一面又把花香分送。”