草地

A Crab once left the sea-shore and went and settled in a meadow some way inland, which looked very nice and green and seemed likely to be a good place to feed in.

曾经一只螃蟹离开海岸，来到内陆的某个草地，并在那儿居住下来。那儿一片翠绿，非常漂亮，看起来似乎是一个很容易钻洞的地方。

But by spraying with DDT to control mosquitoes and building impoundments that allowed freshwater vegetation to take over the salt marshes, humans adjusted the ecosystem—hoping to improve their own lives—and discovered, too late, how finely attuned to its home in the cordgrass the dusky seaside sparrow really was.

然而人类藉喷洒DDT抑制蚊子与建造封闭水塘让淡水植被取代盐沼而改变了生态系统，希望藉此改善自己的生活，却太晚才发现黑海滩雀在这片带状草地上曾经活得多么自在。

Yosemite has a beautiful slow-moving river and large grassy areas where you can see wild animals.

约赛密地有魅力的缓缓的河流，和大片草地，你可以在那里看到野生动物。

The conversion of agricultural land and pasture to forest and many conservative agricultural practices can sequester atmospheric carbon in vegetation and soil.

农田和草地弃耕恢复为森林，以及农田保护性管理措施的利用。能够使大气中的碳在植被和土壤中得到汇集。

Assuming that half of the carbon loss in the degraded terrestrial ecosystem in current forest and grass areas are restored during the next 50 years or so, the terrestrial ecosystem in China may sequestrate～12.0Pg of organic carbon from the atmosphere, which represents a considerable offset to the industry's CO〓 emission.

5在现有的气候条件下，未来50年或更长的时间上，如果我们能通过有效的土地利用措施使我国现有林地和草地面积上的生态系统碳损失量恢复其中的1/2，那么我国陆地生态系统将具有～12.0Pg C的碳汇潜力。

How are you to think of the small bands of Illini, Ottawas, Cahokians, Shawnee, Miamis who camped in the turkey grass, and the French Jesuits who descended the Mississippi and found them.

你不妨回想一下那些在草地设营的小群印第安人：伊里尼人、奥塔瓦人、卡豪凯扬人、肖尼人、迈阿密人，也不妨回想一下顺密西西比河而下、发现他们的法国耶稣会教徒。

Since the spring of 1960,an apparently infectious disease has been prevailing among sheep in the range of North-western part of Szechuan,attacking both lambs and adult sheep.

自1960年春季和冬季，在四川西北草地发现绵羊的一种急性败血性传染病。

If you'd take the trainee - because you're reasonably confident that between you, you can get the sheep back into your field, then he's a sheepdog.

但是，如果你有理由相信凭着你俩的合作，肯定可以把羊赶回自家的草地，因此决定带上他的话，那么它就是一只牧羊犬了。

Working in an ocean of water instead an ocean of grass, David Wingate in Bermuda set out thirty years ago to nurse a rare species of shorebird back from extinction.

三十年前，戴维温盖特（1）在百慕大群岛的一片海洋，而不是如海的草地，着手照料一种珍稀岸禽，使其免于灭绝。

Field" refers to events like shot-put (where atheletes throw a heavy weight), discus , javelin , and jumping events that were originally held on a a grassy field."

Field"指的是比賽如 shot-put (舉行重量級的運動競賽的地方)， discus ， javelin ，以及原本在草地舉行的跳高運動。"

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。