More than 24,000 acres of forest land have burned in California.
在加利福尼亚，超过24,000英亩的林地被烧毁。
More than half of the agricultural land in the world is used to raise and feed livestock.
世界上超过一半的农业用地被用来饲养牲畜。
Typically, if rains are delayed, people may clear land to plant more rice to supplement their harvests.
通常情况下，如果雨季推迟，人们可能会腾出土地，种植更多的水稻以补充收成。
Studies have shown that farmers in developing countries who have achieved certain levels of education, wealth, and security of land tenure are more likely to adopt such technologies.
研究表明，在发展中国家，拥有一定教育水平、财富和土地所有权保障的农民更有可能采用这类技术。
They are growing larger, both in the sense that they occupy more land and that the trees in them are bigger.
它们变得越来越大，占据的土地面积更广，其中的树木也更粗壮了。
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。
Munch and Salinas looked at lifespan data from laboratory and field observations for more than 90 species from land, freshwater and marine environments.
蒙克和萨利纳斯研究了来自实验室和野外的90多个物种的寿命数据，这些物种来自陆地、淡水和海洋环境。
Glaciers are slowly moving masses of ice that have accumulated on land in areas where more snowfalls during a year than melts.
冰川正在缓慢地移动大量的冰，这些冰是在每年降雪量大于融化量的地区，在陆地上累积起来的。
Newcomers had to pay far more in taxes than long-time land owners.
新来者必须比久居于此的土地所有者交纳多得多的税金。
To feed the people, even more land had to be cleared.
为了养活人民，必须开垦更多的土地。
Only UKIP, sensing its chance, has sided with those pleading for a more considered approach to using green land.
只有英国独立党觉察到了自己的机会，支持那些请求用更深思熟虑的方式使用绿地的人。
It is a more continuous record than that taken from rocks on land.
它比陆地上岩石的记录更为连续。
Plus, potatoes grown on the single acre of land could feed many more people than say, wheat grown on the same land.
此外，与种植在一英亩土地上的小麦相比，种植在同一块土地上的土豆能养活更多的人。
The increased yield and price of land justified reclaiming and draining even more land.
产量的增长和土地价格的上升证明，开垦更多的土地、并为更多的土地排水的做法是合理的。
Plausible as this seems, it is still a theory and based on our more comprehensive knowledge of land-based animals.
这似乎是合理的，但它仍然是一种理论，这个理论是基于我们对陆生动物的更全面的认识。
People use more energy, water and land to raise animals for food than to grow fruit and vegetables.
人们使用更多的能源、水和土地来饲养动物作为食物，而不是用它们来种植水果和蔬菜。
他说，他需要更多的土地。
How are you going to get more land?
怎么样才能得到更多的土地呢？
What they have to do in order to feed the population, you have to have more land.
要怎么做才能养活这么多的人呢，你得有更多的土地？
More competition is needed, as well as more land.
更多的竞争是必要的，但也需要更多的土地。
If it devoted more land in other cities to development, how would this affect apartment prices in those areas?
其它城市的土地开发多了，何愁不会影响到这些地区楼市的价格？
He took timid steps to turn over more land to private farming, and gave more leeway to some small businesses, such as private taxi drivers.
他小心谨慎地将更多的土地归为私人耕作，同时也赋予小型商业活动更大的自由：比如私人出租司机等。
Now it aims to speed up the methane production cycle from years to a matter of days at the same time as cutting the need for more land to bury garbage.
现在他们的目标是加快甲烷产品的生产周期，从几年变成几天，同时减少对掩埋更多垃圾的土地需求。
Some Banks are requiring lenders to personally guarantee corporate loans and put up considerably more land and factory equipment as collateral.
一些银行要求贷款人以个人名义担保公司贷款，而且还要拿出更多的土地和工厂设备当做抵押。
Feeling flush, farmers have rushed to buy and cultivate more land.
农民感受到了良好前景，就纷纷购买和培育更多的土地了。
By one estimate, only 40% of the increase in world grain output now comes from rises in yields and 60% comes from taking more land under cultivation.
据一项估计表明，世界粮食产量增长额的40%来自于纯产量增长，而60%依靠占用更多土地实现。
The Changsha center also allowed more land to be developed for residential use, as developers are shunning commercial projects, which usually cost more to complete.
长沙土地拍卖中心也开始允许更多的土地作为居住用途开发，因为开发商纷纷避开需要更多资金投入的商业项目。
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