That would be a literal interpretation, that there are actually little cats and little dogs that are falling down from the clouds.

那将是一个字面解释，实际上有小猫和小狗从云中掉下来。

I am insisting that we must be very careful about making literal interpretations, lest we limit a multidimensional phenomenon by tying it down to a x three-dimensional fact system.

我坚持认为，我们在进行字面解释时必须非常小心，以免我们将多维现象限制在 x 三维事实系统中。

It brought attention to the disagreements, sometimes, between science and certain views of religion, especially in this context with Christian " fundamentalists, " Christians who believed in what we might call a literal interpretation of the Bible.

它有时会引起人们对科学与某些宗教观点之间的分歧的关注，尤其是在与基督教“原教旨主义者” 的背景下，即相信我们所谓的圣经字面解释的基督徒。