雪冰

It is said that the Inuit have many words for snow, but when it comes to the Northwest Passage only one type of frozen water matters: multiyear ice.

据说因纽特人有许多描述雪的词，但在西北航线上只有一种冻结的水是要紧的：多年冰。

It is said that the Inuit have many words for snow, but when it comes to the Northwest Passage only one type of frozen water matters: multiyear ice.

相传因纽特人有许多描述雪的词，但在西北航道上只有一种冻结的水是值得注意的：多年冰，它可以像刀切黄油一样划开船身。

Monaghan and an international team of scientists combined data from ice cores, snow stakes, and computer models to obtain a 50-year snowfall record for Antarctica.

摩纳根和一个科学家们组成的国际团体合并了从冰核、雪标和计算机模型的数据。得到了南极洲50年来的降雪记录。

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。