I have lived on the land long before swords turned man into prey.
早在刀剑还未将人类沦为猎物以前,我就已经居住在这片土地上。
Likewise, land long under the sea can suddenly pop up, presenting gasping and dying sea life and deep muck that eventually dries to form new and very fertile soil.
同样,海洋下面的陆地也会突然出现,现出喘息和垂死的海洋生物,以及深处的淤泥,它们最终会枯干成为非常肥沃的新土壤。
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。
A small but vocal group of Hawaiians and environmentalists have long viewed their presence as disrespect for sacred land and a painful reminder of the occupation of what was once a sovereign nation.
一群规模不大但积极发声的夏威夷人和环境保护主义者长期以来一直把这些(望远镜)的存在视作对圣地的不敬,以及勾起他们对曾经主权国家被占领的沉痛回忆的事物。
Long is Britain's best-known Land Artist and his Stone Circle, a perfect ring of purplish rocks from Portishead beach laid out on the gallery floor, represents the elegant, rarefied side of the form.
龙是英国最著名的土地艺术家,他的“石头圈”是由波蒂斯黑德海滩上的紫色石头组成的完美圆环,放置在画廊地板上,展现了该构造优雅脱俗的一面。
Since time immemorial, the whale has been wreathed in mystery—and of course it almost predates time itself, having existed long before the land around which it swims.
自远古以来,鲸鱼一直被披上神秘的色彩--当然它们也的确几乎与时间一样古老,它们存在的时间比它们游过的陆地的历史还长。
In that land, the creature was long regarded as a symbol of imperial power, and to this day dragons are afforded considerable respect.
在那块土地上,这种动物长期被视为皇权的象征,直到今天,仍然给予龙以相当的敬意。
Long before the white man came to the Americas, the land belonged only to the Indian.
远在白人来到美洲之前,印第安人是这片土地的唯一主人。
They view the intervention as a return to the official paternalism that prevailed before the aborigines won their long battle for land rights 35 years ago.
他们认为这种干预制度是家长式制度的回归,35年前土著人获得土地权利,而之前家长式制度十分风行。
For as long as I can remember, I have loved the land, air, and water of Arkansas, and I will do what I can to protect them.
除非我失去记忆,我一直深爱着阿肯色州的土地、空气与河流,我会尽我所能地保护它们。
So yes, you need to work hard, get the education you need to land a good job and work long enough and hard enough to get to a place where you can easily meet your basic needs.
是的,你需要努力工作,接受可以找份好工作所需的教育,并工作足够长和足够辛苦使自己达到可以容易地满足基本需要的地步。
Even in California, land of freeways and long commutes, Mini E drivers clocked up 48km a day, not far behind the American average of 64km.
在加利福尼亚也是如此,在高速路和长通勤路况下,迷你E用户每天平均行驶48公里,这跟在美国人每天行驶64公里相差无几。
The original Land Rover Defender, which turned 60 last year, has long symbolised British pluck in the far reaches of empire.
去年生产的60辆原始路虎卫士型(Defender)汽车长时间来象征着英国在其帝国最遥远的属地所展示出的豪迈胆识。
Just 18 miles (29 kilometers) long, this lush little slip of land lies in a protected lagoon edged by white sandy shores, the best being at Matira Point.
仅18英里(29公里)长,这郁郁葱葱的土地稍有闪失就在于在受保护的礁湖白色沙滩微升,最好是在Matira点。
A buying frenzy has gripped the city, leading to billion-dollar land auctions and long waiting lists.
购房狂潮席卷上海整个城市,造就了上海去年土地拍卖收入高达10亿美元,以及长长的待房名单。
It's now in a desolate cove on the other side of the island - as close to Siberia as you can get on a slip of land about five miles long and a mile wide.
新家是在长滩岛另一侧荒凉的小海湾旁,这个地方对这个5英里长,1英里宽的小岛而言,好像位于西伯利亚。
Resting on the Jumeirah Beach, an automatic train will carry guests from dry land through a 515-meter long tunnel underwater into the hotel lobby.
游客可以在Jumeirah沙滩上乘坐自动列车,穿过515米长的水下通道来到酒店大堂。
Farmers increasingly rent the land they cultivate, which can mean they are less familiar with areas at risk for erosion or are less invested in caring for the land over the long run.
农民不断增加租用可耕地面积,这也意味着他们对耕种土地的侵蚀风险并不熟悉,或者从长远打算来看,并不想在保护土地方面投入太多。
The popular Arab belief that Americans fervently covet their land could not be more wrong; on all sides, they long to be shot of Iraq.
阿拉伯人流行的观点认为美国人热烈地贪求他们的土地该是错到家了;从各方面而言,他们渴望可以不费什么力得到伊拉克。
The new construction abode sits atop a large land tract with a two-car garage and a long driveway that allows for additional parking.
这个新建筑物做落在一大片空地上,有两个车库和一个很长的车道,可以有附加的停车。
They are not just idle words for you--they are your life. By them you will live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.
因为这不是虚空与你们无关的事,乃是你们的生命,在你们过约旦河要得为业的地上, 必因这事日子得以长久。
As long as energy prices remain high, biofuels will compete with food for land and water across the globe.
只要能源价格高居不下,在全球范围内,生物燃料的生产都会与粮食生产争水争地。
Job seekers have long known, of course, that it's easier to land a job when you are still working.
当然,找工作的人长久以来都知道,当你正在工作的时候相对容易能找得到工作。
After so many long years of hopelessness, they represent a small glimmer of light for the people of a dark land.
在经历多年毫无希望的等待之后,这些改变对生活在黑暗中人们来说,是一丝微弱的光芒。
By some estimates acid rain falls on a third of all agricultural land; some climate experts predict long-term reductions in the country's vital rice crop.
据估计,三分之一的可耕地为酸雨区,一些气候学家预测在长期范围内该国的粮食作物将出现减产。
Five weeks later, after almost being thrown overboard by his own crew, the long voyage would come to an end when land was sighted.
五个星期后,他去几乎被自己的船员抛弃,在他们看到陆地时才结束了他们漫长的旅途。
Allegations swept the Internet that Mr Qian had been killed deliberately because of his long-running efforts to secure better compensation for land ceded by the village to the power plant.
钱长期以来为了村民能在转让给电力厂的土地中获得多一点的赔偿而奔走呼告,他被谋杀的论断充斥网络。
Allegations swept the Internet that Mr Qian had been killed deliberately because of his long-running efforts to secure better compensation for land ceded by the village to the power plant.
钱长期以来为了村民能在转让给电力厂的土地中获得多一点的赔偿而奔走呼告,他被谋杀的论断充斥网络。
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