It's true that as people in developing nations move from the countryside to the city, the shift may reduce the pressure on land, which could, in turn, be good for the environment.
的确，随着发展中国家的人们从农村搬到城市，这种转移可能会减少对土地的压力，这反过来可能有利于环境。
The poor living conditions in such a large city have resulted from the unplanned real estate development, which is rarely seen in small cities.
由于没有进行房地产开发规划，这么大的城市却有着如此糟糕的生活条件，这种现象在小城市中极为少见。
At the very center was a hill and on top of the hill the majestic and stunning Temple of Poseidon, which was visible from everywhere in the holy emerald city.
其最中心点是座小山丘，在山顶上是雄伟壮观的波塞冬神庙，在神圣的翡翠城的任何地方都能看到它。
Researchers say planting and protecting will be needed to make sure cities can develop healthily, but more needs to be done to have a better understanding of city trees which may be different from countryside forests.
研究人员表示，为了确保城市健康发展，种植和保护树木是必要的，但我们还需要做更多的工作来更好地了解城市树木，因为它们可能与乡村森林不同。
More greenery in a city, spread through streets and over roofs, means more cooling as water evaporates from leaves; the bits which are not green can be painted white, to reflect sunlight.
城市街道上，房顶上的绿色植物更多了，这意味着随着水分从叶片上蒸发，会带来更多的清凉；非绿色部分可以涂成白色用以反射太阳光。
A car may even hit a particular turtle, which was thinking the light from a nearby city was moonlight reflecting off the ocean waves.
一只这样的幼龟甚至可能会被汽车撞到，因为它误以为附近城市的灯光就是从海浪反射而来的月光。
At the very center was a hill, and on top of the hill the majestic and stunning Temple of Poseidon, which was visible from everywhere in the holy emerald city.
其最中心点是座小山丘，山顶上是雄伟和令人叹为观止的波赛达之殿(海神庙)，从四面八方肉眼所望见是神圣的翡翠之城。
Bostonians like myself are familiar with the very inexpensive (around $10 USD, last I checked) Fung Wah bus, which ferries hungover college students 'round-trip from Boston to New York City.
波士顿居民，比如说我自己，就很喜欢便宜（最近我查了查，大概10美元左右）的风华巴士，它可以负责大学生从波士顿到纽约的一个来回。
And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
那时，我们夺了他所有的城，共有六十座，没有一座城不被我们所夺。这为亚珥歌伯的全境，就是巴珊地噩王的国。
6 million is 1, 700 miles from the next large city, Adelaide, which isn't even that big.
离它最近的大城市是阿德莱德(实际上也没多大)，两城相距1700英里。
They became part of a dramatic trend in New York City, which has reduced its foster care population from nearly 28,000 in 2002 to under 16,000 this spring.
她们成为纽约寄养人群发生戏剧性变化的一部分，纽约的寄养人数从2002年的接近28000人减少至截止到今年春天的不足16000人。
They became part of a dramatic trend in New York City, which has reduced its foster care population from nearly 28, 000 in 2002 to under 16, 000 this spring.
她们成为纽约寄养人群发生戏剧性变化的一部分，纽约的寄养人数从2002年的接近28000人减少至截止到今年春天的不足16000人。
The exhibit includes a stone from the Qianlong Garden, a 2-acre garden in the Forbidden City, which is now the Palace Museum.
展会中还有一块来自紫禁城的石头，现在被收藏在故宫博物院。
Israeli archaeologists have discovered a swimming pool in which a legion of Roman soldiers bathed after sacking Jerusalem and expelling the Jews from their city.
以色列的考古学家发现了一个游泳池。一队罗马士兵在洗劫耶路撒冷，将犹太人赶出这座城市之后就在此洗澡。
But you need to know that the farther you go from the city, you will find more people using French which is not as easily recognizable as international French.
但你得知道，虽然越是远离城市说法语的人越多，但是那里的法语不像国际使用的法语一样容易听懂。
Some cities have tried to stem the influx of formula food stands, like Springdale, Utah, which passed an ordinance banning chains from setting up within city limits, but others have embraced them.
有些城市曾试图遏止快餐食品的涌入，例如犹他州的斯普林·戴尔就通过了一条法令，禁止在市区范围内新建连锁食品店，但其他人却热烈欢迎这些食品店。
But at night, uncertain Athenians stayed away from the normally bustling city center, which was ghostly quiet.
不过在夜间雅典人通常会离开活跃的市中心，让那里变成一座寂静的鬼城。
As parks and school grounds are stripped of contaminated topsoil, the city is doing the only thing it can do: burying the waste under the sites from which it was removed.
将公园和学校等地附近被污染的土壤挖走，似乎是唯一选项，而核废料被处理后埋土壤下，地点则是在被挖去土地的那些地方。
The project emerged from the SENSEable City Laboratory, run by Carlo Ratti, which harnesses sensors and hand-held electronics to help describe cities in a new way.
出现在感应城市实验室的这个项目由卡洛瑞缇操作，就是利用传感器和手持式的电子设备用新的方式描述城市。
All 27 member states need to agree to the proposal, which will face some stiff opposition, not least from Britain; City regulators have already balked at handing over powers to Brussels.
所有27个成员国需要就此项提议达成一致，而此举定会遭到部分国家，尤其是英国强烈的反对。而城市监管机构在移交权力给布鲁塞尔问题上逡巡不前。
From this height, the sleeping city seems like a child's construction, a model which has refused to be constrained by imagination.
站在这个高度，这座沉睡中的城市就像一个熟睡的孩子，一个拒绝被想象束缚的模特。
In ancient Greece, the early Olympics did not rotate from city to city, but were permanently hosted at Olympia, the place from which the name Olympics originated.
在古希腊，早期奥运会不是一个个城市轮流，而总是在奥林匹亚举行，“奥运会”因此得名。
The Liujiang River, which is the main source of drinking and industrial water use of the city, suffered from pollution from untreated sewage and rainwater flows.
作为柳州市工业和居民生活用水主要水源的柳江则受到部分未经处理的污水和雨水排放污染。
That's much cheaper, Fishman says, than figuring out how to pump more water into the city, which takes 90 percent of its water from a lake plagued with drought issues.
菲什曼说，这样做比想方设法增加城市供水便宜多了——该市90%的用水量源自饱受干旱困扰的湖泊。
Denver's 484 dispensaries already charge sales tax, which means that - financially, anyway - the city isn't hurting from their presence.
丹佛的484家配药房已经上交了销售税，这意味着——从财务上讲，无论如何——这座城市并不打算将他们赶尽杀绝。
Denver's 484 dispensaries already charge sales tax, which means that - financially, anyway - the city isn't hurting from their presence.
丹佛的484家配药房已经上交了销售税，这意味着——从财务上讲，无论如何——这座城市并不打算将他们赶尽杀绝。
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