南极

I can—sort of—understand why the majority of people want a 52shortish 53hop to the Antarctic Peninsula.

我大概可以明白，为什么大多数人喜欢用很短的时间空降到南极半岛上。

Over the past 50 years the fastest rise in temperatures on Earth has been on the Antarctic Peninsula, in the west of the continent; this has been matched only in Alaska.

在过去50年里，地球上，温度上升最快的就是在南极洲西部的南极半岛，同样的速度也发生在阿拉斯加。

She said 370 sq kms of ice had cracked up in recent days from the Shelf, the latest of about 10 shelves on the Antarctic Peninsula to retreat in a trend linked by the U.N.

她说有面积379公里的冰在最近这些天里已经从该冰架裂开。这是在南极半岛上约10个冰架后撤的最近一次。

The little carnivore -- about 6 feet tall -- was found on James Ross Island, off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.

身形短小的食肉恐龙约有6英尺长，是在南极半岛海岸线附近的詹姆士。罗斯岛上发现的。

The little carnivore -- about 6 feet tall -- was found on JamesRossIsland, off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.

身形短小的食肉恐龙约有6英尺长，是在南极半岛海岸线附近的詹姆士·罗斯岛上发现的。

18 Antarctic Peninsula Climate Variability: History, Causes and Impacts,Cambridge, UK

英国 南极半岛气候变化：历史，成因和影响

A solitary chinstrap penguin stands at attention on the rocky shore of the Antarctic Peninsula.

一只孤独的冠企鹅立正在南极半岛的岩石海岸上。

Wind and even solar power are catching on -- solar panels on the Antarctic Peninsula can collect as much energy in a year as many places in Europe.

风力和太阳能发电现在愈来愈盛行，太阳能板在南极半岛一年可采集到的能量，和很多欧洲地区可采集到的一样多。

Ice collapse will speed up glaciers The impact of climate change on the Antarctic Peninsula is evident in new satellite data, US researchers say.

参考译文：美国研究者表示，卫星传回的新数据显示，南极半岛的气候变化带来了显著的影响。

She said 370 sq kms of ice had cracked up in recent days from the Shelf, the latest of about 10 shelves on the Antarctic Peninsula to retreat in a trend linked by the U.N.

她说面积大约370平方公里的冰近日崩离了威尔金斯冰棚，这是最近一次在南极半岛上发生的冰棚退缩现象。

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。