Perhaps he knew in his heart that men have conquered half the known world, looted whole kingdoms, and never arrived in such luxury.
也许他心里知道,人类已经征服了半个已知的世界,掠夺了整个王国,并且从来没有到达过如此奢侈的地方。
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。
The move to renewables is picking up momentum around the world: they now account for more than half of new power sources going on line.
世界各地向可再生能源转移的势头正在加快:目前,可再生能源在已上线新能源中已经超过一半。
Between 1920 and 1960, big cities in developed countries increased two and a half times in size, but in other parts of the world, the growth was eight times their size.
1920年到1960年期间,发达国家大城市的面积增长了2.5倍,但在世界其他地区,城市的面积增长了8倍。
In an ideal world Karen Stevens says she would love to stay at home with her two-and-half-year-old son.
卡林·斯蒂芬斯说,她愿意和两岁半的儿子待在家里,但那只是理想状态。
By 1970, according to a World Wildlife Fund report, only about 4,500 tigers survived throughout the world—half of them in India.
根据世界野生动物基金会的一份报告,到1970年,全世界仅存约4500只老虎——其中一半在印度。
By 1970, according to a World Wildlife Fund report, only about 4,500 tigers survived throughout the world-half of them in India.
根据世界野生动物基金会的一份报告,到1970年,全世界仅存约4500只老虎——其中一半在印度。
On 8 June 2004, more than half the population of the world were treated to a rare astronomical event.
2004年6月8日,世界上一半以上的人有幸目睹了罕见的天文现象。
As of 2005, there were almost half a million professional social scientists from all fields in the world, working both inside and outside academia.
截至2005年,来自世界各个领域的、在学术界内外工作的专业社会科学家有近50万名。
The International Energy Association reported last year that nearly one and a half billion people in the world had no electricity to use, and most of them live in sub---Saharan Africa and in India and other countries in Asia.
国际能源协会去年报告说,世界上有近15亿人没有电可用,其中大多数人生活在撒哈拉以南非洲、印度和亚洲其他国家。
We need to start thinking about the fact that half the population of the world lives on one or two dollars a day.
我们必须了解这样一个事实,那就是这世界将近一半的人口仍然每天只能依靠一到二美元来度日。
For example, with donations from the site, rice for Nepal was recently bought in the area at half the world market price.
比如,通过网站捐赠,最近为尼泊尔提供的粮食在当地可以用世界粮食市场上一半的价格买到。
One day, Alexander the Great, conqueror of half the civilized world, saw Diogenes sitting in his tub in the sunshine.
一天,征服了半个文明世界的亚历山大大帝看见提奥奇尼斯坐在大坛里晒太阳。
Add the value of housework and child-rearing, and women probably account for just over half of world output.
加上处理家务和养育孩子的价值,女性的贡献或许超过全球产出的一半。
The Pentagon colossus now accounts for half of total world military spending.
目前五角大楼巨人的开支占世界总军费一半。
According to statistics from the IMF and other international organizations, China's per capita GDP ranks around 100th in the world, less than half of the world average.
根据国际货币基金组织等国际组织数据,中国人均GDP在世界排名第100位左右,不到世界平均水平的一半。
The G8 circus has moved half way round the world - from Japan last year to Italy now.
8国集团已经环游世界大半圈了- - - - -从去年的日本到现在的意大利。
On some nights, half the world will be able to stare up at a full Moon.
在某些夜晚,世界上一半的人都可以抬头看到满月。
Home to the best professional leagues and the biggest superstars, half of the 18 World Cups have been won by European countries.
拥有世界上最高水平的职业足球联赛和众多耀眼的超级球星,过去18届世界杯的冠军半数落入欧洲国家队伍手中。
The poorest half of the world produces 7% of carbon emissions.The richest 7% produces half the carbon.
世界最贫穷的一半占碳排放的7%,最富裕的7%占碳排放的一半。
Pick up and move half way around the world and see what it's like in another culture, another country or another hemisphere.
振作起来绕到世界的另一端,看一看其他文化,国家和另一半球是什么样子的。
But even in the remaining, poorer, half of the world, fertility rates have come down spectacularly, from 5.2 in 1970-75 to 2.6 now.
但就算是在较为贫困的另一半世界,生育率也明显下降,从1970到75年的5.2减少到现在的2.6。
Although the act of piracy and Obama's speech occurred half a world apart, the two events were deeply interconnected.
虽然海盗行径以及奥巴马的讲话发生在两个不同的半球上,但两件事却紧密相连。
If you have access to a computer and are able to read this essay, you're already doing pretty well compared to half of the world.
如果你能通过电脑看到这篇文章,你就已经比世界上一半的人强了。
But there's a celebrity feeding frenzy half a world away from Hollywood, as I found out on a recent trip to Abu Dhabi and Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates.
不过据我最近去阿联酋迪拜和阿布扎比考察发现,远离好莱坞的世界那一头倒还很有油水可捞。
Rattin lingered, infuriated, the match was decided by Geoff Hurst's second-half header, and a World Cup classic that might have been wasn't.
比赛最终在下半场,由吉奥夫·赫斯特头球锁定比分,成为世界杯的经典对局之一。
At the end of the war, one and a half million Americas returned home to a country preoccupied with peace and prosperity, not with a war that took place nearly a half a world away.
在这场战争结束后,有150百万的美国人回到了家乡,他们从事于美国的和平与繁荣,而不再去注意发生在离开他们约有半个世界的那片战场。
At the end of the war, one and a half million Americas returned home to a country preoccupied with peace and prosperity, not with a war that took place nearly a half a world away.
在这场战争结束后,有150百万的美国人回到了家乡,他们从事于美国的和平与繁荣,而不再去注意发生在离开他们约有半个世界的那片战场。
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