高加索的

And why not? They know that the West will not fight for the territorial integrity of Georgia, a trisected statelet of only 4m people in the faraway Caucasus. They also know that they will face no serious economic punishment.

俄国人完全有理由如此嚣张，格鲁吉亚处于距离西方势力遥不可及的高加索地区，区区400万人口的小地方本身就已经一分为三了，他们了解西方势力压根就不会为了格的领土完整而发动战争；同时俄国人也明白他们可能面对的经济制裁只会是雷声大，雨点小。

Depending on where you stand, the war can be seen as the sinister culminationof a systematic provocation by a neo-imperialist Russia or as a murderouslyaggressive gambit by a Caucasian strongman wrongheadedly backed by the West.

看你站在什么立场，你可以说这场战争是新帝国主义俄国精心策划的别有用心的挑衅，也可以说是西方国家背后执意支持的高加索暴君制造的侵略性流血事件。

The Magyars lived on lands controlled by the Khazars (a Turkish people whose realm stretched from the lower Volga and the lower Don rivers to the Caucasus) from about the seventh to the ninth century, when they freed themselves from Khazar rule.

马扎尔人在公元7-9世纪期间，他们居住的区域受到卡扎尔人（KHAZARS，卡扎尔人是突厥人的一支，他们建立的国家的范围大体在伏尔加河下游和顿河下游以及高加索山脉CAUCASUS以北之间）的统治。

As Transdniestria's elections in December draw near, its peppery separatist leader, Igor Smirnov, looks vulnerable; the Kremlin is much chummier now with his Moldovan opponents.

俄罗斯正在从阿布哈兹的基地撤出部分军队和武器，那是高加索南部一个要求独立的地区。并且允诺将在特兰德尼斯特里亚（被摩尔多瓦所围绕的俄语地区）采取同样的行动。

The guests-Russian officers who were once his enemies, rival warlords squirming in dress uniforms, muftis in lambskin hats-brought sycophantic portraits, cars and other gifts fit for a Caucasian potentate.

客人们--一度为敌的俄国官员、制服下扭捏局促的军阀对手、戴着小羊皮帽的穆夫提（mufti，伊斯兰教高级神职人员--译注）们--带来了奉承性的肖像、汽车以及其它适合赠与高加索当权者的礼物。

Hemangiomas are three to five times more common in females (especially fair-skinned girls) than in males and occur more frequently in Caucasian infants than in Asian infants.

血管瘤在女婴中的发生率是男婴的3到5倍（尤其是皮肤白皙的女孩儿），而且高加索婴儿的发生率要高于亚洲婴儿。

There crossed the river the only rail road leading toward the Caucasus with its large quantity of oil.

在这里，从高加索来的唯一的一条铁路带着它的丰富的石油穿过顿河。

After the Bolshevik Revolution and the wholesale murder of the entire Russian royal family, Standard Oil of New Jersey brought 50% of the huge Caucasus oil field even though the property had theoretically been nationalized.

布尔什维克革命和大批谋杀整个俄罗斯皇室的成员之后，尽管该土地已经在理论上被国有化了，纽约的标准石油公司买下了高加索地区巨大油田的50%。1927年，纽约的标准石油公司在俄罗斯建了一个炼油厂。

More commonly, the term includes these river plains in totality as well as the surrounding lowland territories bounded by the Arabian Desert to the west and south, the Persian Gulf to the southeast, the Zagros Mountains to the east and the Caucasus mountains to the north.

更为普遍的是，这个名词既完全包括了这些河流的平原，也包括周围的低矮地区，西方和南方被阿拉伯沙漠所限制，东南方受到波斯湾的限制，东方受到扎格罗斯山的限制，而高加索山脉限制着北方。

At present, our company in Russia, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Krasnoyarsk, Khabarovsk, autumn Mingzhou, Vladikavkaz, the Jewish Autonomous Region, Vladivostok and other places have a stable source of customers, while in Ukraine Odessa and Kiev have a long-term partner.

目前，我公司在俄罗斯的圣比得堡，莫斯科，克拉斯诺雅尔斯克，哈巴罗夫斯克，秋明州，弗拉季高加索，犹太自治州，海参崴等地有稳定的客户源，同时在乌克兰的奥德萨与基辅有长期的合作伙伴。

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。