Spartina has the ability to take up sulfides and convert them to sulfate, a form of sulfur that the plant can use; this ability makes it easier for the grass to colonize marsh environments.

米草类植物有能力吸收硫化物并将其转化为硫酸盐——一种植物可以利用的硫的形式；这种能力使这种草更容易在沼泽环境中生长。

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I can vouch for her ability to work hard.

我保证她能够努力工作。

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Corvids and some mammals have the ability to plan for the future, to store food for instance, in places where they can find it later.

鸦科动物和一些哺乳动物有未雨绸缪的能力，比如把食物储存在它们以后能找到的地方。

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