Was a nation's history formed by its geography?
一个国家的历史是由它的地理形成的吗？
The name "Machu Picchu" comes simply from its geography.
“马丘·比丘”这个名字就是从它的地理位置得来的。
And Afghanistan, that complicated, hapless place, has long been a victim of its geography.
时局复杂，命运多舛的阿富汗，长久以来一直由于其地理环境而深受其害。
First, it's never too late to learn something about one's country – its past, its present and its geography.
首先，去学习自己国家的过去，现在以及地理问题永远都不是一件很晚的事情。
Repeatedly hit by natural disasters, Haiti has been cursed by its geography. But geography could be Haiti's strategic opportunity.
海地的地理位置是其不断遭受自然灾害的祸根，但地理位置也可以是海地的战略机会。
How much do you know about this country? And how much do you know about its geography, its education, its tourism, as well as its social systems?
关于这个国家您了解多少？了解他们的地理、教育、旅游，还有社会制度与体系吗？
However the bridge spans river, lake, valley, and straits, linking the island to the mainland, its geography variable and weather condition complicated.
然而桥梁横跨江河、湖泊、山谷、海峡，连接陆地和岛屿，地理位置千变万化，各处气候条件复杂。
Its religious population believes in peaceful resolution to all conflict, and although it sits in a troubled region, it remains protected by its geography.
该国人民信奉宗教，认为和平才能解决所有冲突。虽然它处于一个混乱地区，但其地理位置使其免受尘世冲突之累。
Below is a picture ofKaliningrad in 1968 – an artificial, Russian replica city bearing norelation its geography, history or, by now, a second generation ofestranged European settlers.
下面这张图是加里宁格勒在1968年的照片——一个人造的俄国量产城市，和它的地理位置与历史毫不相干。 而现在，它所拥有的则是彼此疏离的第二代欧洲移民。
The vulnerability of Southeast Asia stems largely from its geography, which includes the vast archipelago of Indonesia and other low-lying nations such as Thailand and Vietnam with long coastlines.
东南亚容易受到气候变化影响主要是因为其地理特征，其中印尼为大片群岛，泰国和越南地势低洼，大片地区临海。
In the past, the region had been protected by its forbidding geography and the extremities of its climate.
过去，这个地区受到令人生畏的地理条件和极端的天气状况的保护。
In the late nineteenth century, ecology began to grow into an independent science from its roots in natural history and plant geography.
在19世纪后期，生态学从它的自然历史和植物地理学的根源开始发展为一门独立的科学。
POLAND is the only economy in the European Union that kept growing all the way through the crisis. Its ability to insulate itself from external shocks stems partly from history and geography.
波兰是欧盟中唯一一个在金融危机中保持经济增长的经济体，其有效的阻隔外部冲击的能力部分得益于其历史和地理因素。
The group's economic geography is as spectacular as its topography.
该集团的经济地理也正如其地形一样引人入胜。
Thus, by an accident of geography, the CIA’s choice for its much-anticipated first meeting with the Jordanian agent became the agency base known as Khost.
因此，出于地理的偶然性因素，CIA对与这个约旦间谍的会面地点选定了霍斯特基地。对这次会面，CIA充满了期望。
Brown has spent much of his career travelling the country in order to source inspiration for his book, which boasts more than 50 recipes spanning its culinary geography.
布朗将他职业生涯的大部分时间都用在旅行上，为他著书寻找灵感，他的书宣称拥有跨越地理范围的超过50种的烹饪食谱。
Still, studies suggest there's a ways to go before the public improves its grasp of geography.
但研究表明，让美国普通大众提高地理知识还很有长的路要走。
Among rich countries Australia stands out as a place whose geography and geology pull its energy planners in different directions.
在富裕国家当中，澳大利亚的地理和地质条件将该国能源规划者引向不同方向。
We took into account the geography of each region and the strength of its health system.
我们考虑了各地区的地理情况及其医疗力量。
Some,however, worry that this accident of British geography may have colouredTesco's view of the ready meals it is proposing to sell through its Fresh &Easy stores in America.
然而，某些人却担心英国地理上的巧合有可能让乐购公司高估了新鲜轻松店和现成饭在美国的前景。
Its isolation and varied terrain make it a living laboratory for scientists studying evolution and the impact of geography on the evolutionary process.
它的地理位置和多变的地形，令它成为科学家们活生生的实验室，以研究物种进化和地理因素在物种进化过程中的影响。
Kenya has geography and firepower on its side.
肯尼亚占据了地理环境与火力装备的优势。
Its place today as the most useful language to know out of 6,000 is a quirk, due largely to Western European geography and the technological innovation it encouraged.
其在今天能够从6000多种语言中脱颖而出成为最实用的语言堪称奇迹，而这主要归因于西欧的地理位置和其鼓励的技术创新。
For many generations the Shomali family has interpreted this landscape to visitors while nurturing its own sophisticated understanding of sacred geography and history.
数代以来，Shomali一家都给来访者解释这里的景观，同时在此地纷繁复杂的认识中添进了宗教性地理与历史知识。
The Internet's image of openness and equality belies its inequities of race, geography and age.
因特网的公开和平等形象掩饰了种族、地理和年龄的不平等。
The Internet's image of openness and equality belies its inequities of race, geography and age.
因特网的公开和平等形象掩饰了种族、地理和年龄的不平等。
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