I have this theory that, to us the world is a flat thing we stand on, but to birds it is a cliff they cling to.
我有一种想法,就是对我们来说,世界是一个我们所站立的平坦的东西,而对鸟来说是一个它们所依靠的峭壁。
All the ski runs are carefully marked. And if there is something that might be dangerous, like a cliff or something, then they often put a fence around it.
所有的滑雪道都有清楚地标示出来。而且如果有什么危险的,像是悬崖或什么的,他们通常会在附近围上栅栏的。
A huge storm that collapsed part of a cliff on Israel's central coast led to the discovery of a statue dating back to the Roman period, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Tuesday.
以色列古物管理局周二表示,一场巨大的风暴摧毁了以色列中部海岸的一处悬崖,使得一尊罗马时期的雕像被发现。
It is thought that the train hit a boulder that had fallen down a cliff on to the track.
人们认为这列火车撞到了从悬崖滚到铁轨上的大圆石。
Suspended from a cliff by sling wires, 4 Thai couples are saying, "I do" in a "flying wedding" ceremony to celebrate Valentine's Day.
在庆祝情人节的“飞行婚礼”上,四对泰国夫妇用吊索吊在悬崖上,说着“我愿意”。
It could also hover down a cliff face to examine geological strata.
它还可以延着悬崖壁悬浮向下移动做地层检查。
It stood on the edge of a cliff, grim and defiant, seemingly clinging to rock.
它孤逸地耸立在悬崖边上,冷酷又不容挑衅,似乎正抓紧了那岩石。
Just this week, we learned that retail sales have fallen off a cliff, and so has industrial production.
在这一周,零售额和工业品产量急剧下降。
The first guy started a company, got capital, and launched a product just as demand was falling off a cliff.
第一个人成立了一家公司,拿到风投,然后在需求正在急速下滑的时候推出了一个产品。
And in the social networking business, a downward slope can very quickly become a steep slope or even a cliff.
对社交网站来说,斜坡很容易就可以变成陡坡甚至悬崖。
The image shows a region between about 70 degrees and 75 degrees southern latitude, near a cliff named Ulyxis Rupes.
这张照片展示了大概在南纬70度至75度范围的区域,在一个叫做Ulyxis Rupes的悬崖附近。
It's hard to differentiate between climbing on a cliff, and climbing on boulders, as it is all climbing to me sometimes.
很难在野攀和抱石之间区分那么清楚,对我而言都是在攀爬。
Or are we heading for a cliff, or already over the edge and simply unaware, like Wile E. Coyote in those old Road Runner cartoons?
或者我们正朝悬崖那跑,或者已经过了悬崖边,只是没有觉察,像老掉牙的《跑路者》卡通片里的大笨狼怀尔那样呢?
Suspended from a cliff by sling wires, 4 Thai couples are saying, 'I do' in a 'flying wedding' ceremony to celebrate Valentine's Day.
4对泰国情侣由钢丝吊索挂在悬崖上,在这个庆祝情人节的“飞行婚礼”中说出了“我愿意”。
All of the moves are run through a simulator on Earth to ensure the rovers won't crash into any boulders or drive off the edge of a cliff.
所有动向会通过地球的模拟器进行处理,以确保漫游车不会撞到大块岩石或者掉下悬崖。
BY THE time you read this, I will be at a cliff-side cottage in south Devon, with no internet access, mobile phone reception, television or radio.
当你读到此处,我将在南德文岛悬崖边的村舍里,没有互联网、没有移动信号、也没有电视或收音机。
Russia's economy would fall off a cliff if energy prices slumped and its population, racked by ill-health and inequality, is shrinking by up to 800, 000 a year.
如果能源价格暴跌,那么俄罗斯经济将陷入深渊;同时人口数量受到健康状况和贫富差距的双重打击,每年最多减少80万人。
On September 19, 2009, a body with clothes matching those described in the report filed by Usui's family was found at the bottom of a cliff at Mount Arafune in Gunma.
9月19日,警方在群马县“舻岩”崖底发现一具尸体,尸体的着装和臼井家人所描述的一致。
True, the firm's revenue growth slowed from 56% in 2007 to 9% last year, but that was still respectable considering that the global economy fell howling off a cliff.
的确,该公司的收入增速虽然从2007年的56%放缓至去年的9%,但考虑到全球经济同样一路呼啸下滑,这种速度依然相当可观。
Toppled in February following weeks of mounting protests, Mr Mubarak had spent the past two months confined to a cliff-top villa in the beach resort of Sharm el-Sheikh.
穆巴拉克因遭遇数周持续高涨的抗议活动而在今年二月份下台,在过去的两个多月他一直被禁闭在沙姆沙伊赫(Sharm el-Sheikh)海滩度假胜地的山顶别墅里。
The sanctions for misbehaviour were not credible: to threaten a deficit-ridden country with huge fines is like chastising a man hanging on to a cliff by treading on his fingers.
对不端行为的惩罚显得难以真正实行:对于一个负债累累的国家施以巨额处罚无异于对一个吊在悬崖边上的人踩手指。
For car owners, the switch is also expected to drive the value of their vehicles off a cliff, since about 14, 000 of the country's 18, 000 vehicles are designed to drive on the right.
对于车主来说,这项政策可能会让他们所拥有的汽车价值一落千丈,因为该国的18,000辆汽车中有14,000辆是为右侧行驶而设计的。
For car owners, the switch is also expected to drive the value of their vehicles off a cliff, since about 14, 000 of the country's 18, 000 vehicles are designed to drive on the right.
对于车主来说,这项政策可能会让他们所拥有的汽车价值一落千丈,因为该国的18,000辆汽车中有14,000辆是为右侧行驶而设计的。
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