Tsunamis can cross the entire Pacific within 24 hours—not much time to evacuate coastal areas with millions of inhabitants, even in rich countries with good communications.
海啸能在24小时内横跨整个太平洋—根本没有足够的时间将数百万居民撤离出沿海区域，即使是在通信发达的富国也是如此。
It takes 40-45 days to sail what you can fly in just under 12 hours but it visits nearly every island in the Pacific on the way and it stops for 2-3 days.
这一程需要40—45天，而你搭飞机只需要12个小时，但是几乎可以访问途中的每一个太平洋岛屿，期间需要停留2—3天。
The grand Dendrobium is native to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands in the south-west Pacific, and can grow up to 1 metre in height.
大石斛的正宗故乡是西南太平洋的新几内亚和所罗门群岛，它们可以长到1米多高。
I think we had very fruitful discussions not only about Africa but also Pacific Islands and areas in Asia where we can cooperate.
我认为我们进行了卓有成效的讨论，不仅围绕非洲而且围绕太平洋群岛以及亚洲其他地区都可以开展合作。
Numbering well under 50, the eastern North Pacific right whale --which can reach up to 18 metres (60 feet) in length -- falls below theIUCN's threshold of likely viability as a species.
长度可达18米（60英尺）的北太平洋东部露脊鲸，数目远在50以下，低于世界自然保护联盟作为一个可能存活物种的起码数量。
They can be found in tide pools in the Pacific Ocean, from Japan to Australia.
能在日本到澳大利亚的太平洋区域的潮水里看到它们。
Some investment Banks are hiring staff for Asia-Pacific markets at the fastest rate they think they can absorb, typically increasing the number of employees in vital markets by 20-25 per cent a year.
一些投资银行正在以它们自认为能够吸收的最快速度为亚太市场招兵买马，通常重要市场的雇员人数每年会增长20%到25%。
Many farmers in the Pacific north-west, where America's hop production is concentrated, have turned to more profitable lines-especially corn, which can be made into ethanol.
美洲的蛇麻生产地主要集中在西北太平洋地区，现在这里的农民已经种植了其他农作物特别是更有利可图的玉米，因为玉米可以用来制作酒精。
You can literally see the result 1,000 miles (1,600 km) west of San Francisco in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a swirling mass of plastic debris twice the size of Texas.
你可以看见这导致的结果就是从圣弗朗西斯科向西1000英里到太平洋有一大片的垃圾，大量的碎片分布相当于德州面积的两倍。
You can literally see the result 1, 000 miles (1, 600 km) west of San Francisco in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a swirling mass of plastic debris twice the size of Texas.
你可以看见这导致的结果就是从圣弗朗西斯科向西1000英里到太平洋有一大片的垃圾，大量的碎片分布相当于德州面积的两倍。
An affectionate handshake can be very long, and may even last throughout an entire conversation. (From the South Pacific phrasebook.)
一次充满深情的握手可以持续很久，甚至整个对话。
The Ring of Fire is a chain of large faults associated with the Pacific plate’s interaction with surrounding plates, which can produce earthquakes and volcanoes.
所谓的“火焰圈”是一个大型地质断层，形成于太平洋板块和其他版块交界处，由于地质活动频繁，常导致地震和火山。
A new study of reefs in the South Pacific suggests that some algae can poison coral on contact.
南太平洋最新珊瑚研究显示一些藻类在和珊瑚碰触时会释放出毒素，从而使珊瑚中毒。
Typhoons threaten the western Pacific relentlessly year-round, dogging coastal cities along the eastern coast of Asia and sometimes unleashing devastating power that can cost human lives.
在西太平洋兴风作浪的台风，一年到头地纠缠着亚洲东海岸的居民们。 它释放出的巨大破坏力甚至会带走无数鲜活的生命。
The ASEAN-related economic discussions, in particular, could well focus on what the Asian-Pacific economies can do to avoid contagion from the epidemic spreading across Europe.
而与东盟有关的经济问题，则将特别聚焦于亚太经济体要如何应对，以避开正在欧洲四处蔓延的危机对其自身的影响。
But when it does, winters in Southeast Asia tend to become milder, summers in Australia get drier, and Pacific storms can be more intense.
“厄尔尼诺”爆发极不规律，可是一旦爆发，东南亚的冬天往往会变得温和，澳大利亚的夏天会变得干旱，而太平洋上的风暴则会变得更加猛烈。
Only in this way can globalization and New Economy contribute to the common prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.
使全球化和新经济为亚太地区的共同繁荣作出贡献。
At the Pacific Coast Builders' Conference in San Francisco this week, you can find the elements of home design and smart materials beginning to emerge, perhaps the future of super connected homes.
在太平洋沿岸建筑工地在旧金山会议本星期，你可以找到家居设计并开始出现智能材料中的元素，也许未来的超级连接的家园。
New technologies can drive economic growth on both sides of the Pacific, and help us become better stewards of our natural resources.
新的技术，可以推进大洋两岸经济的增长，可以帮助我们更好地成为自然资源的保护者。
"When you get into the Pacific standard weight is substantially higher [than south-east Asia] but it can be quite diverse," he said.
你会发现太平洋的标准体重总体上(比东南亚地区)更高，但它可以是相当多样化的。
The heart and soul of the South Pacific, Tahiti is the largest in a chain of islands that make up French Polynesia. The name can either refer to the main island or the entire destination.
塔希提岛位于南太平洋中心，其系列岛屿链构成了法属波利尼西亚的全部。“塔希提岛”的名称既可以指主岛也能够指全体群岛。
By contrast, self-discipline, corporate responsibility and the pacific tradition of East Asia can offset many Western vices.//
相反，东方社会的自我约束力，集体责任感以及温厚儒雅的传统倒可以消除西方社会的许多恶疾。
But when she sails to the exotic and unknown regions of the South Pacific, a rugged man brave enough to be her guide just may be the one who can lay claim to her heart.
但是当她帆的南太平洋，一个坚固的人勇敢地将她引导外来和未知的区域可能只是一个谁可以宣称她的心。
I can say, however, that Citic Pacific trusted their consultants to prepare the best possible land use plan for this particular site.
不过我可以说，中信泰富集团给了他们的设计师顾问最大的自由，来设计规划这片土地。
I can say, however, that Citic Pacific trusted their consultants to prepare the best possible land use plan for this particular site.
不过我可以说，中信泰富集团给了他们的设计师顾问最大的自由，来设计规划这片土地。
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