In plains or key passages it was built very high and solid, while relatively low and narrow on high and steep mountains to reduce the cost of money and man labor.
凡在平原或要隘之处修筑得十分高大坚固；在高山险峻之处却较为低矮狭窄，以节约人力和费用；
It was a clear little stream which ran quite merrily along on its narrow way through the luscious damp greenness.
这是一条清澈的小溪，在狭窄的道路上欢快地流过香甜潮湿的绿草地。
First, a climate conducive to life on Earth depends upon the extraordinarily narrow orbital parameters that define a continuously habitable zone where water can exist in a liquid state.
首先，地球上适宜生命存在的气候取决于极其狭窄的轨道参数，这些参数定义了一个持续可居住的地带，在那里水可以以液态存在。
Their herbs and spices are arranged in alphabetical order on narrow open shelves.
他们的草药和调味品按照字母顺序列在狭窄、开放的架子上。
The coastal cities of Liguria sit on narrow strips of land lying under steep mountains.
利古里亚的那些海滨城市坐落在陡峭山脉下的狭长地带。
Her parents kept her on a tight rein with their narrow and inflexible views.
她的父母目光短浅而又固执地严格控制着她。
After all, by continuing to pile riches on the narrow winners, the taxpayers are not getting the maximum bang for their buck if the close losers are performing just as well or even better.
毕竟，如果在惜败者表现不输甚至优于险胜者的情况下，继续把财富堆在险胜者身上，纳税人并不会得到最大的回报。
He left the creatures in an out-house, and hurried on, into a narrow lane at the rear.
他把那些畜生留在外面的房子里，急匆匆地走到后面一条狭窄的巷子里。
I grow hardly a half acre of corn in narrow strips, with clover between the strips, on land that is almost level.
我艰难地在狭长地带上种了半英亩的玉米，在这之间一块几乎平坦的地上种了三叶草。
Among those who stayed on, the close losers performed even better than the narrow winners.
在那些留任的人当中，因微弱差距而未进入高等学府的人的表现甚至比堪堪满足入学条件的人还要好。
At the moment, candidates are selected on a fairly narrow set of criteria such as prior academic and career performance, and analytical and problem-solving abilities.
目前，候选人的选拔标准相当严格，比如过往的学术和职业表现，以及分析和解决问题的能力。
The narrow strips of beach on which the turtles lay their eggs are being squeezed on one side by development and on the other by the threat of rising sea levels as the oceans warm.
海龟产卵的狭长海滩一边受到开发的挤压，另一边受到海平面上升的威胁，因为海洋变暖。
Some of today's AI pioneers want to move on from today's world of "weak" or "narrow".
如今一些人工智能先行者希望走出目前“弱小”或“狭隘”的世界。
Afraid that in her unclear state of mind she might fall off the rock to her death, Grant climbed on all fours up a tight, narrow path by digging into the earth with his fingers and feet until he reached Paula.
担心她在神志不清的状态下会从岩石上掉下来摔死，格兰特手脚插入泥土，四肢并用地沿着一条狭窄的小路往上爬，一直爬到宝拉身边。
Fear and stress envelop thinking and people overfocus on a narrow selection of solutions.
恐惧和压力笼罩着人们的思维，人们过度关注于有限的解决方案。
It attempts to explain an event, and is testable and falsifiable like a theory is, but on a more narrow scale.
它试图解释某一个事件，它同理论类似，是可测试的、可证伪的，只是其适用的范围比较狭窄。
He stared fixedly across the glittering surface of the water towards the lines of washing in the narrow streets on the opposite bank, waiting for them to go.
越过闪闪发光的水面他目不转睛地盯着对岸狭窄的街道里一条条晾衣绳上的衣物，等待他们离开。
Harpers Ferry was built on a narrow finger of land where the Shenandoah River flowed into the Potomac.
哈珀斯镇建在一个狭窄的地带，雪兰多河流经此地进入波托·马可河。
Visitors must climb down into the canyon on a narrow path with many steps. They must also climb down several ladders.
游客必须通过一条狭窄的有很多台阶的小道下去，他们还得爬几个梯子。
Able to encode a maximum of about 4,000 alphanumeric characters in a square image, they lend themselves nicely to placement on a narrow receipt slip.
在一个方形图像内至多可编码约4,000个字母数字符号，它们刚刚好可以替代那种窄的收据条。
The four lawyers rode along, one behind another; for the path way was narrow, and the mud on each side of it was deep.
因为路很窄并且路两旁的泥很深，所以这些律师一个接一个的骑着马。
You drive on a small, narrow road with vehicles slowly going both ways. On one side of the road is water.
你驾车在一条狭窄的道路上缓慢行驶，欣赏两边的景色。
But Mr Coase's narrow focus on transaction costs nevertheless provides only a partial explanation of the power of firms.
但是同时，科斯又视野狭隘地仅仅把眼光锁定交易成本，而这也只能阐释企业之所以发展壮大的部分因素。
The two girls climbed in the narrow tunnel and crawled on their hands and knees.
于是两个女孩在狭窄的地道里爬行，靠着双手和膝盖慢慢移动。
The first threat to business creativity is our endangered education system, with its downward trends in science and math, and its increasingly narrow focus on basic subjects.
第一个威胁商业的创造力的是我们有灭绝危险的教育系统，向下去世的科学和数学，以及对于基础学科的越来越狭隘。
The entire planet is careening forward on narrow tracks, but Africa is running just a little faster.
在全世界正向越来越狭小的赛道倾斜时，非洲只是运行快了一点而已。
The entire planet is careening forward on narrow tracks, but Africa is running just a little faster.
在全世界正向越来越狭小的赛道倾斜时，非洲只是运行快了一点而已。
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