1000公里在古代是相当长的一段路，但现在我们坐一个小时左右内的飞机就能完成这样一段旅程。
One thousand kilometers was quite a long way to the ancient, but now we can complete the journey in about one hour by air.
可以看到，几乎所有操作都在10毫秒内完成，但是一些操作花了超过半秒(长50倍)的时间。
You can see that almost all of the operations complete within 10 ms, but some operations take longer than a half second (50 times longer).
在隧道内黯淡的灯光下，页岩顶部30英尺长的石松化石遗迹就像鳄鱼皮般发出柔滑的光亮。
In the pale light of the tunnel, 30-foot fossil traces of lycopsid gleam slickly in the shale roof like alligator skins.
在这么长的距离内，海陆交融，至少形成三个独特的生态系统。
As land mingles with sea over these vast distances, it embraces at least three distinct ecosystems.
鸟类就像长翅膀的哨兵，预示了我们所居星球的未来。在全球范围内，他们正在以惊人的速度消亡着。
Birds are like winged sentinels, signaling our planet's future. They are disappearing at a phenomenal rate, all across the world.
所以，他辞去了工资，辞去了他的任务，结束了他的婚姻，卖掉了他的房子，离开了美国，都发生在一个又长，又糟，又孤独，又耗尽精力，但是很是满足的一周内。
So he quit his job, resigned his commission, ended his marriage, sold his house, and left America, all in the span of one long, terrible, lonely, exhausting, but satisfying week.
同一区域内还有一种比较小的，3英尺长的鳄鱼，长着龅牙，咀嚼植物和幼虫为食。
And a smaller, 3-foot-long relative with buckteeth was chomping plants and grubs in the same region.
弗罗里达州的共和党在州长查理·克里斯任命他的前任参谋长加入参议院，填补梅尔·马丁内斯退休所留下的空缺。
Charlie Crist, Florida's Republican governor, appointed his former chief of staff to fill the Senate seat left vacant by the retirement of Mel Martinez.
两名穿着白袍，带 着黑色长冒的牧师带领我们穿过曲折，直到面前展现出更小的神殿，它矗立在岩石院子内。
Two priests in white robes and tall, black headpiecesled us through each of the movements. We turned and faced the smaller, innershrine, which stood across a courtyard, an expanse of rock garden.
乘坐提供一流服务的瑞士火车可以在一小时内带你去到45英里长，将近9英里宽的日内瓦湖的任何地方。
Lake Geneva, at 45 mileslong and nearly 9 miles wide, is so well served by impeccable Swiss railwaysthat one can get from almost any point to another in less than an hour.
戴姆勒董事长蔡澈迫切地想找到一种途径，以求缩减公司内总是亏损的小型汽车的开发成本，他之前就已与许多厂商举行过冗长却毫无进展的谈判，其中包括大众、宝马和菲亚特。
Daimler's Dieter Zetsche, anxious to find a way to cut the cost of developing the firm's lossmaking small cars, had held lengthy but fruitless discussions with, among others, Volkswagen, BMW and Fiat.
波音公司在全球范围内交付了多套“长弓”训练设备，并对它们进行支持，其中包括美国陆军位于美国、韩国、德国、伊拉克和阿富汗的基地。
Boeing delivered and supported Longbow training devices around the world, including Army posts throughout the United States and in South Korea, Germany, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
数百人在20分钟内从200米长的车厢中疏散出来，避难到隧道的一个中央服务站。
Hundreds of people were evacuated from its two 200-metre sections in the space of 20 minutes, to take refuge in a central service tunnel.
伦敦奥运会的规划师说涡轮机会有40米长的叶片，他们计划在奥运会结束后至少20年内使其为当地提供家用和商用能源。
London's Olympic planners say that it will have blades about 40 meters and that they plan to use it after the Games to deliver energy to homes and businesses in the local area for at least 20 years.
第二年，法伯开始帮助一位肠内长有淋巴瘤(90%患有该病的人不治身亡)的男孩争取研究基金。
The next year, Farber helped start a research fund drive around a boy who suffered from a lymphoma in his intestines, a disease that killed 90 percent of its victims.
规则还没有最终完成，但进入决赛的车辆必须在六小时内完成60英里长的模拟城市环境的赛程。
The rules have yet to be finalised, but the vehicles which make it to the final event will be required to complete a 60-mile run through a mock urban environment in less than six hours.
粉色到处都有。JLM时装秀，安娜·迈尔、雷姆阿克拉，安妮·巴吉尔、阿尔弗雷德·安吉洛、和伊内斯·迪桑托等时装秀全都展示了粉红和绯红色系的长礼服。
Pink was everywhere: JLM Couture, Anna Maier, Reem Acra, Anne Barge, Alfred Angelo and Ines Di Santo all showed off beautiful pink and blush-colored gowns.
关键是任何一位特定的乘客(假设其中有你的姑妈伊内兹，从路易斯维尔过来休假的)都一定会出现在图表中的某处，只要我们延伸出足够长的横向和纵深。
The point is that any specific bus passenger (your Aunt Inez, say, on vacation from Louisville) is sure to appear on the diagram somewhere, as long as we include enough rows and columns.
两名穿着白袍，带着黑色长冒的牧师带领我们穿过曲折，直到面前展现出更小的神殿，它矗立在岩石院子内。
We turned and faced the smaller, innershrine, which stood across a courtyard, an expanse of rock garden.
内殿前的外殿，长四十肘。
“十年前，非洲甚至不在我们的视线内，如今我们发现那里涌现出大量机会。”百盛集团董事长兼首席执行官大卫·诺瓦克说。
"Africa wasn't even on our radar screen 10 years ago, but now we see it exploding with opportunity," says David Novak, Yum's chairman and chief executive officer.
8张太阳能帆板被安装在一个360英尺(109米)长的金属框架内，它们将为空间站提供超过100千瓦的电力。
Eight solar panels will supply more than 100 kilowatts of electric power to the station. The panels are being mounted on a metal framework 360 feet (109 meters) long.
一个篮球场有94英尺长，但在大部分时间里，守方只在约24英尺的范围内进行防守，而把大约70英尺的区域拱手相让。
A basketball court was ninety-four feet long. But most of the time a team defended only about twenty-four feet of that, conceding the other seventy feet.
肯特州邓杰内斯(Dungeness)自然保护区的一只蜗牛。这个自然保护区拥有世界上最大面积的长有植物的砾滩。
A snail at the Dungeness nature reserve in Kent, which has one of the largest areas of vegetated shingle in the world.
而为此区域内71公里长的内陆支流工程提供动力也是一大挑战——隧道向东通向圣安德烈亚斯断层，沿途经过20个断层区。
The impetus for this section of the 44-mile-long Inland Feeder project was also its biggest challenge—the tunnels run east of the San Andreas fault, and through 20 fault zones.
2005年在怀俄明州Sublette郡进行的一项调查发现，那里的钻井使长耳鹿的数量在4年内减少了46%。
A 2005 study in Wyoming's Sublette county found that drilling there contributed to a 46% decrease in the mule-deer population over four years.
涡电流隔离器自从20世纪90年代早期就开始得到使用，它是由长瓶状转鼓内的一个快速旋转磁力转子组成的，转鼓的旋转速度会较慢。
Eddy-current separators, in use since the early 1990s, consist of a rapidly revolving magnetic rotor inside a long, cylindrical drum that rotates at a slower speed.
涡电流隔离器自从20世纪90年代早期就开始得到使用，它是由长瓶状转鼓内的一个快速旋转磁力转子组成的，转鼓的旋转速度会较慢。
Eddy-current separators, in use since the early 1990s, consist of a rapidly revolving magnetic rotor inside a long, cylindrical drum that rotates at a slower speed.
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