Many business people turn off their pagers and cell phones during their leisure time.
许多商人在他们的休息时间里都把传呼机和移动电话关掉。
But even in the most favourable circumstances only a small fraction of the creatures that die are preserved in this way before decay sets in or, even more likely, before scavengers eat them.
即使是在最有利的环境中,死去的生物中也只有一小部分能在开始腐烂前,或更可能在被食腐动物吃掉之前,被这样保存下来。