It was the first time that a government had approved a law to preserve and protect land because of its great beauty.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

It had huge parks as part of its land, where he first learned to hunt butterflies and mount them.

在他的土地上有一个很大的湖，他就是在那学会了抓蝴蝶。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The most salient feature of the Deuteronomistic School is the conviction that Israel's residence in the land is a function of its obedience or disobedience to the covenant with Yahweh.

申命记学院派最突出的特点是,它认为以色列能居住于土地是因为,他顺从上帝，或者说是不遵从与耶和华的契约。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Land protests last year forced the company to close its factory in the Indian state of West Bengal.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

So their national ties to the land in the north, in the south, the center is Jerusalem and its surroundings, Bethlehem is of no immediate interest to Islam.

所以他们与这片土地的联系,无论是北部，还是南部，都是国家层面的，中央的是耶路撒冷和周边，比如伯利恒，与伊斯兰教没有直接联系。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

This protected area is known for its rich biodiversity of sea and land creatures.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

In a sense it is an image of the English countryside at a moment in which it is being emptied out, its young men sent to France to die, a kind of no man's land already.

某种意义上它是英国乡村的写照,在一个被清空的时刻，年轻的男人被送到法国受死，已经是没有人的土地。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The Ocean threw its water over the land with the sound of many voices.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

Its second function is cosmological. It's explaining cosmic phenomena: the land, the sky, the heavenly bodies and so on, and their origins.

第二个是宇宙学方面的，它解释了宇宙现象：,大地，天空，天体等等及它们的起源。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

This art shows the natural beauty of the land and its creatures.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

One of the enduring works written in 1922, the amazing year that The Waste Land and Ulysses appeared and The Criterion started its publication -one of those amazing works is Marianne Moore's poem called Poetry.

她其中一篇流传甚久的诗篇作于1922年，这一年那个《荒原》和《尤利西斯》都发表了,《标准》也开始出版,那年的杰出作品其一就是穆尔的《诗歌》

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

They all want to know about its unusual name. Okefenokee is a Miccosukee Indian word meaning land of trembling earth.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

In 2006,Japan and the United States agreed to close Futenma and move its facilities to another Marine base with a heliport built on reclaimed land offshore.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

North Dakota is a land of broad, open prairie known for its Native American heritage, the travels of explorers Lewis and Clark and record snow and cold.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

"Well we are talking approximately about 99 square miles, and its sovereign base area which is land which is effectively governed by the UK and has an on-island administration that acts on behalf of the Queen in managing and governing that land,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

"Strong support is needed for them to rebuild their lives,". "The Mauritanian national refugee organization and its partners are assisting in the reintegration process with a variety of programs allocating farm land, providing Arabic and French language courses, doing medical screening of the returnees,etc."

VOA: standard.2009.10.24