Now, genes are short segments of DNA that code for amino acids.

是组成胺基酸的密码。

It's published in short segments, usually on a weekly basis and meant to be read on a smartphone in five, 10 minutes.

它以短篇幅的形式发布，通常是周更。这就是为了能在手机上用 5 或 10 分钟阅读。

Short segments of the road had been observed by earlier explorers, Bown said, but they failed to realize its significance or follow up on their observations.

鲍恩说，早期的探险者已经观测过这条路的一小段，但他们没有意识到它的重要性，也没有继续观测。

Stream of consciousness writing rarely reads well and you generally don't have the option to break up everything into short segments with subheads.

意识流写作很少读起来很好， 而且您通常无法选择将所有内容分解成带有小标题的短片段。