查询词典 the Amazon

One of the most interesting regions of Brazil is known as the selvas, the equatorial forest—which covers a large part of the Amazon basin.

巴西最有意思的地区之一是称作热带雨林的赤道森林，亚马孙盆地大部分都覆盖着这种森林。

Now when I think of the Amazon, i don't conjure up a forbidden jungle ,but a lush,sensuous,welcoming place,I remember my favourite moments:we wrer motoring through a "floating forest" as if being carried by some waterborne magic carpet through a surreal,arboreal reflecting pool :the scattered incandescenceof home-fire dotted the shoreline;fishermen wre quietly rowed their pirogues up and down the river ...

现在在我看来亚马逊不再是一个封闭的森林，而是一个万木丛生、令人欣喜的世界。对那个最惬意的时刻我记忆犹新--驾船驶过水上&浮林&宛若乘一块漂流的魔毯，掠过超世草木倒影的水塘；影影绰绰的居家灯火，为两岸美景烘云托月；渔夫泛一叶小舟，悠悠然往来于绿水碧波之上。。。

Called botos in Brazil, the freshwater dolphins of the Amazon appear to glow orange when navigating the river basin's tea-colored brew of silt and rotting vegetation.

在巴西称为&botos&的，是一种当航游在被淤泥和腐烂的植被&酿成&的河流中，呈现出橙光的亚马逊淡水海豚。

Seeing elders with trunks seven feet wide, or walking through stands of the tallest trees here—gigantic Norway spruce, shaggy as Methuselah—should seem as exotic as the Amazon or Antarctica to someone raised among the comparatively puny, second-growth woodlands found throughout the Northern Hemisphere.

看着老树七英尺宽的树干，走在最高的林木之间——巨人般的挪威云杉，它们像玛士撒拉1一样饱经岁月的风霜——对于那些在北半球随处可见、较为低矮的次生林地中长大的人而言，这里本该如同亚马逊流域或南极洲一样让人惊艳。

At up to 450 pounds and eight feet in length, the Amazon dolphin, or boto, is the largest of the four known species of river dolphin.

亚马逊河豚重达450磅，长约8英尺，是四种已知淡水豚里体型最大的一种。

Of the rich biodiversity found here, perhaps no animal is more of an icon of the Amazon than the pink river dolphin, or boto. Its vivid pink color is a display of the male's maturity, something to show off like antlers of a deer.

在当地发现的丰富多样生物之中，堪称亚马逊头号代表的是粉红淡水豚，俗称波托，亮粉红体色是成年雄豚的象徵，跟公鹿的角一样做为自我展现。

People use only about 10 percent of the freshwater that falls on our planet; the other 90 percent falls in underpopulated places such as the Amazon or comes all at once during rainy seasons and rushes past farmers' fields to the sea.

全球的降雨中，人类只使用了10%，剩下的90%，不是落在人烟稀少的地区，要不然就是在雨季倾盆而下，冲刷过农田，又流回大海。

Tour 4 A short flight from Cuzco takes you from the Andes into the lowlands of the Amazon Jungle.

旅游4 短暂的航班从安第斯山脉带你进入低地的亚马逊河丛林。

A short flight from Cuzco takes you from the Andes into the lowlands of the Amazon Jungle.

短暂的航班从安第斯山脉带你进入低地的亚马逊河丛林。

A short flight from Cuzco takes you from the Andes into the lowlands of the Amazon Jungle.

旅游4 短暂的航班从安第斯山脉带你进入低地的亚马逊河丛林。

But we don't care about Battlegrounds.

但我们并不在乎沙场中的显露。

Ah! don't mention it, the butcher's shop is a horror.

啊！不用提了。提到肉，真是糟透了。