Once there were 70 million buffalo on the plains.

在这片平原上曾经生活着7000万头水牛。

The winds came from the north, across the plains, funnelling down the valley.

风从北方吹来，刮过平原，穿过山谷。

There will be a bow and arrow competition designed to retell how the Plains Indians used to hunt for food.

这里将有一场弓箭比赛，目的是重新讲述过去平原印第安人是如何寻觅食物的。

Consider the many geographic features of the country: mountains, steep grades, wetlands, rivers, deserts and plains.

想想这个国家的众多地理特征：山脉、陡坡、湿地、河流、沙漠和平原。

Consider the many geographic, features of the country: mountains, steep grades, wetlands, rivers, deserts and plains.

想想这个国家的众多地理特征：山脉、陡坡、湿地、河流、沙漠和平原。

Great numbers of the lemmings begin a long and hard journey across the Scandinavian plains, a journey that may last weeks.

大批旅鼠开始了穿越斯堪的纳维亚平原的漫长而艰难的旅程，这段旅程可能持续数周。

Most of the largest volcanoes are associated with the Tharsis bulge, but many smaller ones are found in the northern plains.

大多数最大的火山都与塔尔西斯凸起有关，但在北部平原上发现了许多较小的火山。

Instead, they are probably the paths taken by huge volumes of water draining from the southern highlands into the northern plains.

相反，它们可能是大量的水从南部高地流入北部平原形成的路径。

Flooding shaped the outflow channels approximately 3 billion years ago, about the same times as the northern volcanic plains formed.

大约30亿年前，洪水形成了流出通道，大约与北部火山平原形成的时间相同。

I walked out and took a trolley to my apartment, and Carlo Marx's papier-mache mountains grew red as the great sun rose from the eastward plains.

我走出去，搭了一辆推车回到我的公寓，卡洛·马克思的纸型山随着太阳从东边的平原升起变成了红色。

We can tear apart the great grass cover of the western plains and pour toxic chemicals into the soil until the soil is dead and blows away in the wind.

我们可以把西部平原上覆盖的大片草地撕开，然后把有毒的化学物质倒入土壤中，直到土壤枯死，被风吹走。

The southern frontier of the desert was far to the north of where it is now, while semiarid grassland and shallow freshwater lakes covered much of what are now arid plains.

过往沙漠的南部边界比现在的边界更靠北，而半干旱的草原和较浅的淡水湖泊覆盖了现在干旱平原的大部分地区。

Rising more than 1,000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and place.

在怀俄明州平缓起伏的平原中央，巨大的岩石柱高出了1000多英尺，看起来就像是在不同的时间、不同地点掉落在此的。

They lived in the plains and forests of Africa.

它们生活在非洲的平原和森林里。

Cows walk across huge plains to eat the grass and the cowboy rides on his horse to bring them home.

牛穿过广阔的平原吃草，牛仔骑着马带牛回家。

It's given here this sort of cliched about the noble origin with the Native American, the Plains Indian.

这里讲的是一种关于美洲原住民，即草原印第安人的高贵出身的陈词滥调。

The vast grasslands of the High Plains in the central United States were settled by farmers and ranchers in the 1880s.

在19世纪80年代，美国中部的高地平原大草原是由农民和牧场主开垦的。

They found this site at the edge of a desert in Turkmenistan, in central Asia, where a series of mounds rise up from the plains.

他们在中亚的土库曼斯坦的沙漠边缘发现了这个遗址，那里有一系列的山丘从平原上隆起。

In the rusty red deserts of South Africa, steep-sided rocky hills called inselbergs rear up from the plains like the bones of the earth.

在南非铁锈般红色的沙漠中，被称为岛山的陡峭岩石山丘从平原上拔地而起，就像大地之骨。

Ogallala water has enabled the High Plains region to supply significant amounts of the cotton, sorghum, wheat, and corn grown in the United States.

奥加拉拉河使高平原地区能够向美国供应大量棉花、高粱、小麦和玉米。

Malainey et al. find a possible explanation in late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century accounts from three frontiersmen who had adapted to lean-meat diets during extended periods in the plains.

马莱内等人在18世纪末和19世纪初的三个前沿地区发现了一个可能的解释，这些前沿国家在平原上长期适应了瘦肉饮食。

The interior plains were fertile and suitable for new development.

内陆平原肥沃，适合新的发展。

We don't like plains.

我们不喜欢平原。

A river or glacier debouches on the plains.

一条河流或冰川流向平原。

A tenth of English homes stand on flood plains.

英国有十分之一的房屋修建在泛滥平原上。

Want to track an elephant on the plains of Kenya?

想要在肯亚的草原上追逐大象的踪影吗？

"High plains," his father said from the front seat.

“高地平原，”他父亲在前排座位说。

Bison, for instance, kept roaming the plains of America.

例如，美洲野牛就仍然在美洲的平原上漫步。

Like Bair, Elizabeth Warren comes from the central plains.

跟拜尔一样，伊丽莎白·沃伦也来自中部平原。

We'll also have windmills covering the entire great plains.

我们还要建设覆盖整个大平原的风力发电机。