Within a vertical distance of just a few tens of meters, trees disappear as a life-form and are replaced by low shrubs, herbs, and grasses.
就在几十米的垂直距离内,树木这种生命形式消失了,取而代之的是低矮的灌木、草本植物和小草。
We can't do much to alter sedentary life-styles, but we can provide consumers with great-tasting products, low in salt, sugar and fat.
我们改变不了人们长期久坐的生活习惯,但我们可以为消费者提供美味、低盐、低糖、低脂肪的产品。
Why not reuse water and paper to live a low-carbon life?
为什么不重复使用水和纸张,去过低碳生活呢?
These low feelings affect how we function they can interfere with our goals, work and family life.
这些低落的情绪影响我们发挥作用,可能会干扰我们的目标、工作和家庭生活。
But as a group they're at a higher risk for low birth weight, which is associated with obesity, hypertension and type 2 diabetes later in life.
但作为一个群体,他们是出生体重偏低的风险人群,这关联到日后生活中的肥胖、高血压及2型糖尿病罹患率。
Policy also plays a role in Singapore's wealth, with the city-state boasting low taxes, efficient regulation and high rating for quality of life.
政策在新加坡的财富积累中也扮演了重要的角色。这个国家常以低税率,高效管理和高品质的生活而著称。
Despite its ability to offer full color and touch, LCD screens didn't set the e-reading market on fire because of their low battery life and the perceived issue of eyestrain.
尽管液晶屏能提供全色彩和触摸功能,但其电池寿命较低、以及已认知的眼睛疲劳问题使得电子阅读市场的更新并非迫在眉睫。
Life insurers typically have low gearing, and the policyholders who fund the bulk of their assets are "sticky", with long-term contracts that incur penalty charges if they are cancelled.
而寿险公司通常具有较低的资产负债率,而且保险公司的大部分资产很具“粘性”,因为投保人若是取消长期合同就要被罚款。
But most people have never heard of space weather, which is a problem, because both high and low solar activity have serious effects on life on Earth.
然而,绝大多数人还从来没有听说过太空天气的事情。这是一个问题,因为太阳活动过于频繁与不足都会对地球上的生命造成严重影响。
The Arctic region is broken into three floristic zones (High, Low and Sub Arctic), referring to the amount of plant life that exists within the regions' boundaries.
根据区域边界内的植物数量,北极地区可以划分成三个植物区系(分别是高北极,低北极和次北极)。
Scientists require expensive ships and tools that, despite their sophistication, produce relatively low-resolution readings of whale life.
尽管科学家们经验丰富,仍然需要昂贵的船只和工具帮助他们对鲸鱼的生活做出相对来说不够清楚的解读。
Even Libya and Iran do well in this long-term assessment despite very low or even negative growth because they saw very rapid advances in life expectancy and school enrollments.
甚至,增长率很低甚至是负增长的利比亚和伊朗在长期评估上都很不错。这是因为他们在预期寿命以及入学率方面有了长足进展。
In contrast, Italy and Greece, which rank low on life satisfaction, rank high on expectations for the year to come, together with Swedes and Finns.
而义大利人、希腊人、瑞典人和芬兰人却恰好相反,他们对来年抱有很高期望,同时对于生活的满意度也很低。
British people have the worst quality of life in Europe, according to a report which highlights the long hours, bad weather, low life expectancy and high price of many consumer goods.
一项最新报告称,英国是欧洲生活质量最差的国家,这主要表现在该国的工作时间长、天气恶劣、人均寿命短以及消费品价格昂贵。
In Haiti, 25% of newborns have a low birth weight, affecting the survival of infants and thus the population's life expectancy.
在海地,有25%的新生儿出生时体重不足,这大大影响到婴儿的存活率和人的预期寿命。
More than 400 ocean dead zones - areas so low in oxygen that sea life cannot survive - have been reported by oceanographers around the world between 2000 and 2008.
海洋死区是指那些氧气含量低到海洋生物无法生存的地区,从2000年至2008年世界各地海洋学家的报告显示,海洋死区已超过400个。
Type II heart: associated with better health, longer life expectancy and low risk of heart disease.
类型i:与糟糕的健康、易患心脏病和较短的平均寿命有关联。
The young will suffer for it all their lives, as research shows most never regain their footing, destined to a life in and out of low-paid work.
年轻人们将一生都要受制于此,研究显示大多数年轻人不会从新振作起来,而注定要过一种低收入的生活。
Latin American countries report high levels of "life satisfaction" among both middle - and low-income groups.
根据该报告,拉丁美洲国家的中低收入人群“对生活的满意度”相对较高。
When my life didn't offer usable material I started reaching for the low hanging fruit: desert-island gags and gorillas.
当我无法在生活中取材的时候,我开始由一些简单的事物着手:荒岛、大猩猩等。
Thanks to better sanitation, more food and improved public health, average life expectancy in low and middle-income countries has risen from 50 in 1965 to 65 in 2005.
由于卫生条件、食物和公共健康的改善,中低收入国家的平均寿命已经由1965年的50岁增加到2005年的65岁。
Although the birds aren't listed as endangered, threats to their populations can pose serious risks, because the species has a long life span and a low reproductive rate.
尽管目前棕颈鹭没有被列入濒危名单,但由于寿命较长,繁殖率较低,它们的种群数量亦面临着严重的威胁。
Although the birds aren't listed as endangered, threats to their populations can pose serious risks, because the species has a long life span and a low reproductive rate.
尽管目前棕颈鹭没有被列入濒危名单,但由于寿命较长,繁殖率较低,它们的种群数量亦面临着严重的威胁。
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