Question

一段英文翻译，请高手指点啊

It can be argued on the basis of facts concerning the nature of man and the conditions of human life that human beings have a deep-seated need to form some general picture of the total universe in which they live, in order to be able to relate their own fragmentary activities to the universe as a whole in a way meaningful to them; and that a fife in which this is not carried through is a life impoverished in a most significant respect
我理解不好，请高手赐教，多谢了

Answer 1

fife 应该是life

从人类的本性及其生存条件的角度出发, 可以说人类有一个根深蒂固的需要: 即他们要对自己所处的宇宙有一个总体上的了解, 这样就能把他们零星的行为与整个宇宙有意义地联系起来. 如果一个人没能做到这一点, 那将是其一生的极大缺憾.

Answer 2

可说是基于事实的人与自然的条件,人类生命的深层需要某些形式的概貌宇宙总所居住、为了能与自己割裂了整个宇宙活动的一个侧面意义;而这并不是一个伊夫其中直通贫困是人生最重要的一个方面