The solution, Ho?ava says, is to snip threads that bind time to space at very high energies, such as those found in the early universe where quantum gravity rules.

• 要解决上述问题，用赫拉瓦的话说，就得剪断高能状态下（比如宇宙成型初期，那时量子引力占主导地位）连系时间和空间的那根“线”。