居民的抗议使他开发这片土地的计划泡了汤。
The residents' protests scuppered his plans for developing the land.
穿越这片土地的商人骑骆驼和马。
虽然在南极洲工作极具挑战性，但科学家们对这片神秘土地的热情永不停歇。
Although it is challenging to work in Antarctica, scientists' passion to learn about this mysterious land will never end.
第二天，这片土地的主人杰弗里·纽曼爵士来带我去参观灯塔时，我便想起了这一点。
I was reminded of this the next day when local landowner Sir Geoffrey Newman arrived to give me a tour of the lighthouse.
然而，伯纳德·贝林认为，在大革命期间侵占美洲原住民土地的“美国人”几年前还是英国人。
Bernard Bailyn argues, however, that the "Americans" who encroached on Native American land during the Revolution had been British only a few years before.
其中一些孢子在黑暗、险峻的岩石上找到了立足点并开始生长，同时开始了它们改变这片土地的事业。
A few of these spores found a toehold on the dark, forbidding rocks and grew and began to work their transformation upon the land.
的确，随着发展中国家的人们从农村搬到城市，这种转移可能会减少对土地的压力，这反过来可能有利于环境。
It's true that as people in developing nations move from the countryside to the city, the shift may reduce the pressure on land, which could, in turn, be good for the environment.
奥加拉拉含水层是一个砂岩地层，位于从德克萨斯州西北部延伸到南达科他州南部，约583000平方公里土地的地下。
The Ogallala aquifer is a sandstone formation that underlies some 583,000 square kilometers of land extending from northwestern Texas to southern South Dakota.
这条河曾是撒克逊人与古斯堪的纳维亚人土地的分界线。
The river formed the frontier between the land of the Saxons and that of the Danes.
一类是拥有成千上万英亩土地的种植园主。
One is the plantation owner who may have hundreds of thousands of acres.
一块土地的边界是人们想象中的一条与其他地区分开的线。
The boundary of an area of land is a line in people's imagination that separates it from other areas.
这片土地的高度从海拔700米到2000多米不等，是多种珍稀动植物的家园。
The land varies in height from 700 meters above sea level to over 2,000 meters and is home to a great diversity of rare plants and animals.
最后，持续增加的人口很可能是通过不断扩大灌溉土地的面积和规模而得到食物供应的。
Finally, the growing population was probably fed by increasing the number and size of irrigated fields.
一天早上，我在土地顶上发现了一只迷路的羔羊，旁边是一条穿过我家土地的高速公路。
One morning I spotted a lost lamb when I was in the top field, near where a motorway cuts through my land.
在上一代，我们失去了与土地的联系，而现在我们又失去了与我们赖以生存的机器的联系。
In an earlier generation, we lost our connection to the land, and now we are losing our connection to the machinery we depend on.
通过与当地地质学家和工程师合作，专家们研究了当地土地的性质和最实用的建筑规范类型。
Working with local geologists and engineers, the experts have studied the nature of the ground and the type of most practical building code for the local area.
尽管当时他们成为了美国的一部分，但普韦布洛人的土地从未正式成为联邦公共土地的一部分。
Although they at that time became part of the United States, the pueblo lands never formally constituted a part of federal public lands.
读者在读过约翰·缪尔的故事后，会觉得他们已经认识他了，并可能感受到他对保护我们富饶土地的热情。
Readers will feel they know John Muir after reading his story and may catch his passion for preserving the riches of our land.
这是一个美国人只身前往陌生土地的故事，这也是他途中遇到的人的故事：他的翻译鲁斯塔姆，一个可爱的24岁年轻人，在加利福尼亚学会了有趣的英语；奥列格和娜塔莎，他在塔什干的借宿人家；以及许多外国救援人员。
It is the story of an American travelling to a strange land, and of the people he meets on his way: Rustam, his translator, a lovely 24-year-old who picked up his colorful English in California, Oleg and Natasha, his hosts in Tashkent, and a string of foreign aid workers.
但是土地的代价升的很快。
寻找更多土地的成本代价令人难以接受。
这些既可能更有效率，而且对土地的使用没有影响。
Those are both more efficient, potentially, and don't have these land-use effects.
特别是从酒的风味中，常传递着原产土地的风土特色。
Especially from the wine flavor, often passing the origin of the endemic land features.
乙看到土地的价值不断上升，他也想拥有土地。
B saw that the value of land kept rising. He also wanted to own the land.
这块土地的主人一直在使用除草剂阻止树桩发芽。
The owner had been using a vegetation killer to stop the stump from sprouting.
这块土地的主人一直在使用除草剂阻止树桩发芽。
The owner had been using a vegetation killer to stop the stump from sprouting.
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