The oil giants BP and Shell are among several British firms hoping to make big profits in the desert country.
石油巨头BP和壳牌以及其他若干英国公司对那片沙土之国虎视眈眈。
In the dry weather, which predominates in the desert country, the aborigines sleep on the ground, with a small fire on either side, and a windbreak of boughs at their heads as protection.
沙漠里多的是干旱天气，每当这时，土著人便席地而睡，并在身体的两边生上一小堆火，在头的前方用树枝架起一个挡风屏障。
Attempts to build a single repository in the Nevada desert have failed over the past 30 years, so spent fuel rods are stored in liquid pools at each of the 104 reactors across the country.
在内华达沙漠建造一个仓库的尝试已经失败了有30年之久了，因此用完了的燃料棒被储存在全国104个反应堆的液体池中。
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