However, plate tectonics cannot fully explain certain massive surface features, such as the "superswell" of southern Africa, a vast plateau over 1,000 miles across and nearly a mile high.
然而，板块构造不能完全解释某些巨大的地表特征，例如非洲南部的“superswell”，即一个直径超过1000英里、高度接近1英里的巨大高原。
These newlyweds are joining the mile high club... in front of all their family and friends.
这对新婚夫妇在他们的亲朋好友的面前升入了高空。
But the nearly six-mile high ejecta blanket that breaks lunar altitude records was formed in a matter of minutes!
但是打破月球高度记录的将近六英里高的喷溅覆盖物在几分钟内就形成了！
China just completed building the final leg of an 800 mile high-speed rail (HSR) line between Beijing and Shanghai.
中国刚刚完成了全程800多英里的京沪高铁最后路段的铺轨工作。
On top of that was the 67-mile high-speed rail link, running through south London and Kent - the Garden of England.
紧连着它的是67英里高速铁路联络线，穿过南部伦敦和肯特郡——英国的肥田沃土。
If you don't like that metaphor, try thinking of a pack of CARDS a mile high with an elephant perfectly balanced on the top.
如果你不喜欢那样的比喻，那就设法想象一下，一只大象稳稳当当地坐在一英里高的一堆卡片上面。
But these grand buildings could soon look like a bungalow in comparison to a three-mile high skyscraper envisioned by architects.
但是，与建筑学家们所构想的这座三英里高的摩天大楼一比，它们可就成了小平房了。
But these grand buildings could soon look like a bungalow in comparison to a three-mile high skyscraper envisioned by architects.
但是，与建筑学家们所构想的这座三英里高的大楼一比，它们可就成了小不点。
Some of the games in South Africa will be played at elevations over a mile high. Which could make catching one’s breath the primary goal.
一些比赛将在海拔超过一英里的地区举行， 这下子进个球可让人呼吸困难了！
Some of the games in South Africa will be played at elevations over a mile high. Which could make catching one's breath the primary goal.
其中一些赛事将在海拔一英里以上的场地举办，定能让现场观众切实体验到什么叫精彩得“令人窒息”。
Dickey is the Artistic Director of the Sing A Mile High Children's Choir Festival as well as the Founder/Artistic Director of the Young Voices of Colorado Choirs.
Dickey是SAMH儿童合唱音乐节的艺术总监，同时也是科罗拉多州合唱团少年音的创始人及艺术总监。
George Washington High school, about a mile and a half from our apartment, was one of the city's largest and best public schools.
乔治·华盛顿中学离我家大约一英里半，是纽约市最大和最好的公立学校之一。
India's own lunar orbiter descended to about 60 miles in 2008, he said, but was forced to return to a more stable, 125-mile-high orbit.
他透露2008年印度的月球卫星曾下降到60英里处，但又被迫回到了更为稳定的125英里高的轨道上。
The peak of its pylon is 452 feet high, while the bridge's total length is just shy of a mile.
最高塔架高达452英尺，而桥全长度不足一英里。
After sailing along the Ninety-mile Beach, he saw high land to the south-west; and, standing out towards it, discovered the bold headland which was afterwards named Wilson's Promontory.
环绕海滩航行了90英里之后，巴斯在西南方向发现了一块高地，正对着的海岬极为险峻——这里后来被称为威尔逊角。
They estimate the average concentration of plastic in this area is about 4,000 pieces per square mile, though it is as high as 250,000 pieces per square mile in some places.
据他们估计，这一海域的塑料垃圾平均密度大约在每平方英里4000块左右，一些海域的密度最高可达到每平方英里25万块。
While I was in training last summer, my wife, our son, and I visited my parents in the house where I grew up, about a half-mile from the high school.
当我去年夏天训练的时候，我妻子，我儿子和我去我长大的地方探问了我的父母，那里离我的高中大约半英里远。
Near some sprites, the team also found radio waves in 310-mile-wide (500-kilometer-wide) bands-and these radio waves were most likely being emitted by high-speed particle beams.
该小组还在一些气辉周围发现了310英里(500公里)波段的无线电波。这些无线电波很有可能就是由高速粒子束发出的。
Nasa scientists had anticipated that the impact would throw up a six-mile-high cloud of lunar dust and rock which could be scanned for evidence of frozen water.
美国航天局的科学家曾希望这个撞击会抛起六英里高的月球尘埃和碎片云，通过对其扫描，可以找到结冰水的证据。
Half a mile away there's another thumping great bronze, the two-section 1962 Knife Edge, opposite the House of Lords - a site chosen by Moore for its high visibility.
半英里之外还有另外一件庞大的青铜雕塑，1962年的两片《刀锋》，位于英国上议院对面——因为位置醒目摩尔选择了这里。
A mile-high mountain in the flatlands of the Netherlands is no longer just a pipe dream, the idea's main supporter, a newspaper columnist, said this weekend.
一个高海拔的山峰将会在荷兰的平原上出现，这不是白日梦。这个想法的支持者，新闻报的专栏作家周末表示。
The six-mile-high Chinese dust plume detected by CALIPSO appears as yellow-green swirls in this image.
通过卫星监测到的六米高的羽毛状尘埃云在图片中看似黄绿色的漩涡。
The CAA added a 60 nautical-mile buffer zone imposed around high concentrations of ash in the skies was now close to Edinburgh, Carlisle, Blackpool, Liverpool and Manchester airports.
民航局继续说，大气层中围绕着火山灰的一个60海里左右的缓冲区域现在已靠近了爱丁堡、喀来耳、布莱克浦、利物浦和曼彻斯特机场。
NASA scientists had predicted the twin impacts would spew six miles (9.6 kilometers) of dust into space. Instead, images revealed just a mile-high (1.6 kilometers) plume.
太空总署的科学家曾预测两次撞击将使6英里(9.6公里)高的尘埃喷入空中，但影像仅显示一英里(1.6公里)高的云尘。
One of my goals for freshman year was to run a mile in under 5 minutes - a respectable time for a high school runner.
作为新生，我的目标之一就是在5分钟之内跑完1英里。对于一个高中生来说这是一个可观的成绩。
They estimate theaverage concentration of plastic in this area is about 4,000 pieces per squaremile, though it is as high as 250,000 pieces per square mile in some places.
据他们估计，这一海域的塑料垃圾平均密度大约在每平方英里4000块左右，一些海域的密度最高可达到每平方英里25万块。
They estimate theaverage concentration of plastic in this area is about 4,000 pieces per squaremile, though it is as high as 250,000 pieces per square mile in some places.
据他们估计，这一海域的塑料垃圾平均密度大约在每平方英里4000块左右，一些海域的密度最高可达到每平方英里25万块。
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