Of all those trends, however, the spread of water shortages poses the most immediate threat.
然而,在所有这些趋势中,水资源短缺的蔓延构成了最迫切的威胁。
Food, shelter and preventing the spread of water-borne diseases are the priorities for a country ill-equipped to deal with such an event.
这个设施落后的国家处理此类事件的重点是食品、帐篷、控制由水传播引起的疾病。
"We have a lot of polluted water, we have heat, we have civilians exposed to these elements, which is the ideal environment for the spread of waterborne diseases," Bessler said.
贝斯勒说:“这里有很多污水,气温炎热,人们暴露在这些环境中,这种环境最容易传播以水为介质的疾病。”
Once known, it spread rapidly, driving out water clocks but not solar dials, which were needed to check the new machines against the timekeeper of last resort.
一旦被人所知,它就迅速传播开来,替代了水钟,但却没有替代日晷,日晷被用来将新机器与原来的计时方法进行对照检查。
The possibility that protozoa are spread by means of droplets formed by the aerosolization of water that is sprayed or splashed during cleaning and disinfection processes cannot be excluded.
通过在清洁和消毒的过程中已经被喷洒和喷淋的水蒸汽灭菌器液滴的传播途径的可能性是不能追查线索。
Latin America will suffer from food and water insecurity, and the increased spread of malaria and dengue fever.
拉丁美洲将遭受粮食和水危机,以及逐渐蔓延的疟疾和登革热。
In the us and Australia, drought has already contributed to a spread of water-borne illnesses by forcing people to collect and store water in tanks for longer than they otherwise would.
在美国和澳大利亚,干旱已经导致了一场由水传播的疾病的爆发,因为干旱迫使人们收集水并且超长时间的将水储存在罐子里。
Other ideas include extracting water and leaving a dry residue for use as fuel or fertiliser, or making latrines into fly traps, hence cutting the spread of disease.
其他构思还有抽离水分将干燥的剩余物用作燃料或化肥,将公共厕所设成捕蝇器从而切断疾病的传播途径。
The turquoise color permeates the water late in the afternoon as the red rays of the setting sun spread out and grow weak.
午后,夕阳中的红光缓慢扩散,逐渐暗淡,光线在水中透射出绿松石般青绿色的耀眼光芒。
Poor sanitation in India, where 650 million people do not have access to a flush toilet and probably not to clean water either, is a major issue in the spread of bacteria carrying the gene.
印度恶劣的卫生条件是导致带有该基因的细菌广泛传播的主因,在这里有6.5亿人没有用过冲水马桶并且可能也没有干净的饮用水。
But now there has spread a crack in your hull and your hold is heavy. Now is the time for you to end your voyage, to be rocked into sleep by the lapping of the water by the beach.
可是这一次,你的船身上已经展开了一道裂缝,你的货舱装载的货物又很沉重,现在是你结束航行的时候了,让轻轻拍岸的波浪摇你入睡吧。
In 2010 fear of energy, water and other raw-material shortages will spread these troubles through the rest of the world.
2010年对能源、水源和其他原材料短缺的恐惧将继续使这种麻烦席卷全世界。
He watched the leaves uncurl and spread upon the surface of the water, unable to bear drinking the precious stuff.
他看着那些茶叶在水上伸展泡开,舍不得去喝这么值钱的东西。
Adequate supplies of safe-drinking water and proper disposal of sewage within communities, combined with personal hygiene practices, such as regular hand-washing, reduce the spread of HAV.
保持对社区内安全饮水的充足供应和对污水的适当处理,同时提倡注意个人卫生,比如经常洗手,可减少甲型肝炎传播。
Put them all together - knives and a chopping board used to prepare raw chicken or fish in a plastic tub with warm soapy water - and you have almost ideal conditions for the spread of bacteria.
当你把一些用具放在一起,例如用刀和砧板处理鸡肉或用它们以及装有清洁剂的桶宰鱼时,你就为细菌传播准备好了条件。
Even the comparison between the cheerfully practical pirates and the creative chaos unleashed by the spread of the Internet holds water.
甚至乐不可支的实用非法电台和由于网络散播引起的具有创意的混乱之间的比较似乎才算合情合理。
Zimbabwe declared a state of emergency today as a cholera epidemic, caused by the collapse of sewerage and water supply systems, spread throughout the country.
津巴布韦因霍乱今天宣布进入紧急状态,原因是遍布全国的供水系统和污水处理系统坍塌。
Efforts are also being made to prevent the spread of invasive species through the taking on and discharging of ships' ballast water.
人们也在努力阻止入侵性物种通过船舶压舱水的装载和排放而扩散。
The water vapor is spread around the black hole in a gaseous region spanning hundreds of light years.
黑洞的周围则围绕着大量水蒸汽,被水蒸汽覆盖区域的幅度达到了数百光年。
In the worst-case scenario, the fuel can spill out of the containment unit and spread toxic radioactivity through the air and water.
最糟的情况是,燃料会从容器单位中洒出,有毒的辐射会进入空气和水中。
The observed spread of the surface oil in the approximately 100 days since the explosion highlights the connectivity between the deep-water areas and coastlines of the Gulf of Mexico.
自爆炸发生后,对表面油污扩散的长约100天的观测,凸显了深水区域与墨西哥湾沿岸之间的联系。
When the Spaniards had taken on board a sufficient supply of wood and of fresh water they set sail, but had scarcely got out to sea when a fever spread among the crew, and became a perfect plague.
西班牙人补充了足够的木材和淡水,又起航了。但是热病开始在船员中蔓延,并形成瘟疫,几乎无法出海。
Worldwide, more than a million and a half kids under the age of five die every year from diseases that spread through poor sanitation or unsafe drinking water.
世界范围内,每年有超过一百五十万儿童,因恶劣的医疗设施和不安全的饮用水所传播的疾病,活不过5岁。
A British bishop has already advised his diocese to suspend holy water from churches in a bid to halt the spread of the a (H1N1) virus.
一位英国主教已经建议他主管教区的教堂暂停供应圣水,从而防止甲型H1N 1流感病毒的传播。
The amount of water in the ocean would have formed the equivalent of a 1, 800 foot layer spread out over the entire planet.
如果将海洋所含总水量在火星表面铺展开,相当于给其表面铺了一层厚达1800英尺的水层。
The amount of water in the ocean would have formed the equivalent of a 1, 800 foot layer spread out over the entire planet.
如果将海洋所含总水量在火星表面铺展开,相当于给其表面铺了一层厚达1800英尺的水层。
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