According to Davis' scheme, the shoreline is being extended in a seaward direction because of the "land-building" role of mangroves, which, by trapping sediments over time, extend the shore.
根据戴维斯的计划，由于红树林的“陆地建设”作用，随着时间的推移，通过捕获沉积物，海岸线向海的方向延伸。
The land started to get drier, which in turn caused a huge decrease in the amount of vegetation because vegetation doesn't grow as well in dry soil, right?
土地开始变得干燥，这反过来又导致了植被数量的大量减少，因为植被在干燥的土壤里无法生长得很好，对吧？
Finally they returned yet again to the land as tortoises, some of which now live in the driest of deserts.
最终，它们再一次回到陆地，进化成为陆龟，其中的一些现在生活在非常干旱的沙漠中。
The deserts, which already occupy approximately a fourth of the Earth's land surface, have in recent decades been increasing at an alarming pace.
沙漠已经占据了大约四分之一的地球表面积，近几十年来还在一直以惊人的速度增加。
Iron hoes, which made the land more productive, and iron weapons, which made the warrior more powerful, had symbolic meaning in a number of West Africa societies.
铁制锄头使土地更高产，铁制武器使战士更强大，它们在许多非洲西部的部落中都拥有象征性意义。
Another way in which meat production affects the environment is through the use of water and land.
肉类生产影响环境的另一种方式是通过利用水和土地来实现的。
Furthermore, this figure does not reflect the fact that large amounts of land, energy, fertilisers and water have also been lost in the production of foodstuffs which simply end up as waste.
此外，这一数字并没有反映出一个事实，即大量的土地、能源、化肥和水也在食品生产过程中流失了，而这些食品最终只是被浪费掉了。
This low tax on land was part of the reason for the property bubbles in these countries, because untaxed land value was paid to Banks, which, in turn, lent it out to bid up prices all the more.
如此低的土地税，是催生这些国家房地产泡沫的部分原因，因为那些未征税的土地价值都支付给了银行，而银行又将其以贷款形式借出，进一步推高房价。
Villagers have demanded the removal of the waste which was dumped at the end of June and early in July near their land after killing 20 children in the capital Dakar in 2008.
村民们已经要求移除这些废料。这些废料是在2008年在首都达喀尔致死20名儿童以后在六月底七月初运送倾倒在这里的。
Shits, animals' excrements, are a fine fertilizer which will promote the growth of plant if being applied in the land.
粪便，动物的排泄物，如果被用到土地上的话，是一个很好的肥料，可以促进植物的生长。
The oceans are a key part of the natural carbon cycle, in which carbon dioxide is circulated between the land, seas and atmosphere.
在自然的碳循环中，二氧化碳于陆地、海洋和大气中流通，海洋是其中一个关键的环节。
The oil refinery in the borough of Azcapotzalco, which was said to belch out up to 7% of Mexico City’s air pollution, was shut in 1991. Some of its land was converted into a park.
阿斯卡波察尔科行政区的石油精炼厂在1991年被关闭了，该炼油厂曾被估测出排除的污染物占墨西哥空气总污染物的7%，关闭之后，它的大部分场地被开垦重建成公园。
To escape, Franny has seized on a religious classic called the Way of a Pilgrim, in which an anonymous Russian peasant tells how he roamed the land first learning, and then teaching, the Jesus Prayer.
为了逃脱这一切，弗兰妮便阅读一本名为《朝圣者之路》的书，在书中，一位无名的俄国农民讲述自己如何踏上朝圣之路，他首先学习了《慕善集》，然后又教授此书。
They worked on the land with much difficulty and were beset by a devastating plague in which half of the Pilgrim died in the long winter of 1620.
1620年那个寒冷而漫长的冬天，他们在这块土地上费尽千辛万苦地劳作着，困难重重，还遭遇了一场灾难性的瘟疫，一半人在这场瘟疫中死去。
Currently half the carbon we release into the atmosphere gets absorbed by land and sea-much of it by plants, which take in carbon dioxide in the process of photosynthesis.
目前，我们释放到大气的二氧化碳中一半被陆地和海上吸收—大部分是由植物通过光合作用吸收。
But the project ran into problems over the allocation of land, cost overruns and even workers' riots, which rarely occur in Saudi Arabia.
但是由于一些以前在沙特很少出现的问题像土地分配，成本超支，甚至工人间的冲突等的出现，工程建设陷入僵局。
In the city of Agra, famed for the Taj Mahal, legions of locals perform their "asanas," or postures, in a pool, which makes them more challenging than on land, and also boosts flexibility.
在以泰姬陵闻名于世的阿格拉，不计其数的当地居民在水池中练习瑜伽，这样做比在地面上更具挑战性，也更能增强身体的柔韧度。
And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
约瑟在埃及地生了玛拿西和以法莲，就是安城的祭司波提非拉的女儿亚西纳给约瑟生的。
No-till agriculture, an agronomic practice in which farmers do not plough up the land but leave part of the previous year's crop on it, also preserves water.
免耕农业是一种农艺实践，农民不翻耕，而是将前一年的作物留在土地上，这同时也可以蓄水。
Now these are the areas the Israelites received as an inheritance in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun and the heads of the tribal clans of Israel allotted to them.
以色列人在迦南地所得的产业，就是祭司以利亚撒和嫩的儿子约书亚，并以色列各支派的族长所分给他们的，都记在下面
Designed to carry the rider over both land and water, this strange bicycle concept was designed especially for the city of Helmond in the Netherlands, which has as many canals as it does roads.
这种能让骑行者在陆路水路两不误的自行车在荷兰的赫尔蒙德这个遍地都是水路的城市发挥最大作用。
Millions of people living along the east coast of the United States are preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Irene, which is due to reach land in the next 24 hours.
美国东海岸沿线居住的数百万人正在准备迎接飓风艾琳的到来，预期飓风将于未来24小时内登陆。
So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.
于是雅各和一切与他同在的人到了迦南地的路斯，就是伯特利。
Running in front of the whole length of the living room was a screened-in porch, which jutted out from the house as the land sloped down to the road.
整个客厅的前面是一个封闭式的门廊，从房体结构中突出来，门廊下是延伸到公路的斜坡。
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
护卫长尼布撒拉旦却将民中毫无所有的穷人留在犹大地，当时给他们葡萄园和田地。
The rapid decline in "conversion" is not yet reflected in the amount of land in organic production overall in the UK, which has risen slightly.
土地的快速下降还没有影响到英国有机产品的产量，它们仍然有轻微的上升。
And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; that the land perish not through the famine.
所积蓄的粮食可以防备埃及地将来的七个荒年，免得这地被饥荒所灭。
There, the Wilder family bought a plot of land dubbed Rocky Ridge by Laura, and built the home in which the "Little House" stories would later be written.
在那里，怀尔德一家买下了一小块土地，劳拉给这块地取了绰号叫“罗基·里奇”，然后在这块土地上建造了一所房子，也就是以后“小木屋”系列故事里的那幢小木屋。
And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn which they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.
约瑟收聚了埃及地和迦南地所有的银子，就是众人籴粮的银子，约瑟就把那银子带到法老的宫里。
And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn which they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.
约瑟收聚了埃及地和迦南地所有的银子，就是众人籴粮的银子，约瑟就把那银子带到法老的宫里。
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