Unfortunately, it took the explorers and the settlers who followed only a few decades to decimate a large part of these resources.
不幸的是,仅仅几十年以后,探险家和随后而来的定居者就摧毁了大部分的资源。
Or the go-betweens—including interpreters and traders—who translated the needs and demands of explorers into a language that locals could understand?
或者是那些将探险者的需求翻译成当地人能理解的语言的中间人——包括口译员和贸易商?
For returning explorers, successful or not, the geography of their own archipelagoes would have provided a safety net.
对于归来的探险者来说,无论成功与否,群岛的地理位置都会为他们提供一张安全网。
By contrast, the Victorian author Samual Smiles wrote Self-Help as a catalogue of the worthy lives of engineers, industrialists and explorers.
相比之下,维多利亚时代的作家萨穆尔·斯迈尔斯则写下了《自助》一书,记录工程师、实业家和探险家们有价值的生活。
The explorers hired Charbonneau, a French-Canadian trader, as an interpreter and agreed to let his pregnant wife tag along.
这个探险家雇用了这个法裔加拿大人夏博瑙作为他的口译员,而且还让他那怀孕的妻子一道随行。
Thefollowing chapters are the maps of intrepid explorers pushing into a newterritory that can only dimly be seen forming on the horizon of our integralconversations.
下面的章节就是无畏的探险家推及的一个新的领土,我们只能隐隐约约从整合观念的视角看到它的形成。
Islands had a particular hold on the imaginations of explorers like Forster.
岛屿特别能够激发福斯特一类探险家的想象力。
In addition to providing major scientific discoveries, such a mission might well give NASA the boost it needs to send human explorers to the Red Planet.
除了提供重要的科学发现,这样一个项目可能会给NASA一个他们需要的鼓励——将人类探险者送到那颗红色星球去。
Steam rising from a valley just north of San Francisco reminded early explorers of the gates of hell.
旧金山北部峡谷中升腾的蒸汽让早期的探险者联想到传说中的地狱之门。
Explorers visited the camp. They told Brigham Young about a great salt lake in a wide valley on the western side of the Rocky Mountains.
有一些探险者拜访他们的营地,他们对百翰。杨说,在洛基山脉西侧有一个很大的山谷,在那山谷中有一个很大的盐湖。
The killer plants have been identified as among a host of species that are thought to have been overlooked by botanists and explorers searching the world's remotest regions for carnivorous species.
据认为,在世界最偏远区域研究食肉物种的植物学家和探索者忽视了这些在许多物种中已经被确认了的杀手植物。
One might imagine bold explorers of the distant future who make a point of scaling the highest features on the moon.
你可能会想象遥远将来的一个勇敢的探险者决定要攀登月球上那些最高的山峰。
Despite descriptions from explorers and even skins, Western science rejected the existence of such a creature, viewing it as nothing more than a fantastical chimera of real animals.
尽管来自探险家的描述很详细,但是西方科学仍然拒绝承认这种生物的存在,仅仅视之为假想的怪兽。
The great [Carolus] Linnaeus, a century before, working from dried samples brought back from China by earlier explorers, concluded that the two were distinct taxa: Thea viridis and Thea bohea.
一个世纪以前,伟大的卡罗乌斯林奈根据早期探险家所带回来的茶叶死亡标本研究后认为这明显是两类物种,翠绿茶和红褐茶。
Travel deep into the Guyanese rain forest by canoe, as part of a trip with Wilderness Explorers.
随着荒野探险旅行社,乘独木舟旅游深入到圭亚那的热带雨林作为旅游的一部分。
When Spanish explorers reached South America in the early 16th century, they heard stories about a tribe of natives high in the Andes mountains in what is now Colombia.
当西班牙探险者在16世纪初抵达南美洲时,道听途说了些有关一个土著部落的故事,这个部落就位于现在的哥伦比亚境内的安第斯山脉中。
The yeti was the subject of a rich vein of mid–20th century adventure fiction and still spurs contemporary explorers: a 2008 Japanese expedition turned up more alleged yeti footprints.
雪人的种种传说成了20世纪中期冒险小说的常客,同时也激发了很多当今的探险者:2008年一个日本探险队发现了更多的据称是雪人的足迹。
To answer the first two it is necessary to peel away layers accumulated over 510 years since a band of Portuguese explorers landed in what is now Bahia state.
为了回答前两个问题,我们有必要剥开层层历史的外衣,从一帮葡萄牙探险家踏上如今叫布兰卡州的土地开始,这层外衣已经整整沉积了510年。
In contrast to the fearless Victorian explorers he quotes, Sir Vidia frets that one herbalist may have cursed him with a nose tickle.
与他援引的维多利亚时代无所畏惧的开拓者相反,作者为也许某个草药医生会咀咒他鼻子发痒的想法而发愁。
Moffett has received a lifetime achievement award from the Science Museum of Long Island and the Lowell Thomas Medal from the Explorers Club.
莫菲特荣获了长岛科学馆和洛厄尔·托马斯探险俱乐部的终身成就奖。
The Lost City of Z, a fabled metropolis of unimagined riches deep in the Amazon rain forest, has eluded explorers for centuries.
城市Z是亚马逊雨林里传说中的一个富有的古城。
A giant cave column swagged in flowstone towers over explorers swimming through the depths of Hang Ken, one of 20 new caves discovered last year in Vietnam.
洞穴中一根垂挂着流石的巨大石柱俯瞰着游向HangKen洞深处的探险者们,这个洞穴是去年在越南新发现的20个洞穴之一。
While on an expedition in western China twenty years ago, some explorers discovered the mummies of a tall, red-haired people.
二十年前在中国西部探险时,一些探险家发现了身材高大的红发民族的木乃伊。
Columbus not only discovered a New World, but he led the way for other explorers.
哥伦布不仅发现了一个新世界,而且为其他探险者开辟了道路。
Once a major trading center, the pueblo comprises adobe structures up to five stories high, which is similar to the way it appeared when European explorers first arrived, in the 16th century.
普韦布洛曾经是一个集贸中心由土砖构成5层的楼房和16世纪欧洲人第一次登陆美洲时的样子几乎没有变化。
Last month explorers at the team's ice base some 680 miles further south reported a three-minute rain shower, which they described as a freak event.
上个月,据考察队反映,在离队伍驻地的冰面往南大约680英里的地方下了3分钟阵雨,他们认为这是非常反常的。
According to Data Explorers, a research firm, only 4.5% of the FTSE 100 index's value is out on loan.
根据一家研究公司的数据,在金融时报100指数中仅有百分之四点五的股票被用于借股沽空。
The results, detailed in a trio of papers posted online September 24 in Science, suggest that liquid water may be more available to future moon explorers than had been thought.
9月24日科学杂志(Science)在线网站的三篇论文详细地讨论了该结果的细节,并暗示在未来对月球的开发中将有更多的液态水可以利用。
After a four-day wait and coming close to running out of food, Pen Hadow's team of Arctic explorers were cheered on Wednesday night by the successful landing of their supply plane at 9.15pm GMT.
经过四天的等待,就在快要水尽粮绝之际,哈多的北极探险队终于在星期三的晚上9点45分(格林威治时间)盼来了成功着陆的补给飞机,大家欢呼雀跃。
After a four-day wait and coming close to running out of food, Pen Hadow's team of Arctic explorers were cheered on Wednesday night by the successful landing of their supply plane at 9.15pm GMT.
经过四天的等待,就在快要水尽粮绝之际,哈多的北极探险队终于在星期三的晚上9点45分(格林威治时间)盼来了成功着陆的补给飞机,大家欢呼雀跃。
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