Mexico City may suffer from a lack of drinking water while Venice may sink into the ocean.
墨西哥城会遭受严重水资源短;威尼斯则可能沉入海中。
While Venice is slowly sinking into the mud on which it stands, Tuvalu 's rising sea level is caused by global warming.
不过威尼斯的缓慢下陷是因其地下的泥浆,而图瓦卢周围的海面上升则是因为全球变暖。
As the costs of shipbuilding rose, Venice clung to its outdated standard while the Dutch were innovating in the lighter and more easily handled ships.
随着造船成本的上升,威尼斯坚持其过时的标准,而荷兰人则对更轻、更容易操作的船只进行创新。
The city's current mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, has ridiculed UNESCO and told it to mind its own business, while continuing to support the cruise ship industry, which employs 5,000 Venice residents.
该市现任市长路易吉·布鲁格纳罗曾嘲笑联合国教科文组织,并让它少管闲事,同时继续支持雇佣了5000名威尼斯居民的游轮行业。
A man shows off a sea bass that he caught with his bare hands while standing in St. Mark's Square in Venice during a severe flood in November 2009, when water levels reached 131 centimeters.
2009年11月,一场严重的洪涝使得威尼斯水位达到了131厘米,当地一名男子站在圣马可广场上炫耀着他在广场上徒手抓来的石斑鱼。
Giancarlo Galan, the governor of the province where Venice is located, sarcastically criticizing transport workers who went on strike while more than 95 percent of the Italian city is flooded.
威尼斯所在州州长基亚卡罗·加兰语带讽刺地批评运输工人在意大利超过95%的城市遭遇水灾时闹罢工。
While its unique infrastructure is enough to make it a historic gem, Venice also boasts a rich cultural history.
虽然独特的基础建设已足以让威尼斯成为历史珍宝,她还以丰富的文化史睥睨全球。
In 1291 all glass makers in Venice had to move to Murano because their foundries endangered the city's many modern buildings, while on Murano, don't forget to buy some glass as a souvenir.
1291年,威尼斯所有玻璃工人都必须搬到慕拉诺,因为他们的玻璃厂危及市区许多木造建筑。到了慕拉诺,别忘了买一些玻璃工艺品作纪念喔。
In 1291 all glass makers in Venice had to move to Murano because their foundries endangered the city's many modern buildings, while on Murano, don't forget to buy some glass as a souvenir.
1291年,威尼斯所有玻璃工人都必须搬到慕拉诺,因为他们的玻璃厂危及市区许多木造建筑。到了慕拉诺,别忘了买一些玻璃工艺品作纪念喔。
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