Until just recently, most of us thought the sand had come from an ancient mountain range fairly close by that flattened out over time.
直到最近，我们大多数人都以为这些沙子来自附近的一个古老山脉，它随着时间的推移逐渐变得平坦。
That's really eye-opening news, since the Appalachian Mountain Range is, of course, thousands of kilometers to the east of the Grand Canyon.
这真是个让人大开眼界的消息，因为阿巴拉契亚山脉当然在大峡谷以东数千公里处。
Due south, directly over the Spin mountain range in front of me, is the crooked line of the Pakistan border, drawn by a British diplomat in 1893.
正南方，也就是我面前旋转山脉的正上方，是一位英国外交官在1893年勾勒出的巴基斯坦弯曲的边界线。
Besides the world's tallest peaks, the Himalayan Mountain Range holds thousands of glaciers.
喜马拉雅山脉不仅有世界上最高的山峰，还有数以千计的冰川。
Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe.
“马尾瀑布”位于内华达山脉，在太浩湖以西，水流从近500英尺高度倾泻而下。
Even the coastal islands are the remains of a mountain range that existed thousands of years ago.
甚至那些沿海的岛屿都是那些存在于千万年前的山脉的遗迹。
These islands are actually the peaks of an ancient volcanic mountain range submerged by the sea.
马尔岱夫群岛实际上是被大海淹没的一个古老火山山脉的山峰群。
The levelness may be due to the subduction of a submarine mountain range known as the Juan Fernández Ridge.
板块的水平程度可能取决于一个被称为胡安 · 费尔南德斯脊的海底山脉的俯冲作用。
It is a mountain range running parallel to the East Coast. You can get fresh air and beautiful scenery here.
这条山脉与东海岸平行，你可以在这里感受到清新的空气，欣赏到美丽的景色。
Straddling the ridge of a mountain range shaped like a dragon’s back is, appropriately enough, Dragon’s Back Trail.
横跨山脉的形状像龙的背，真的像一条龙在那里。
The Andes mountain range and the Amazon jungle are home to more than half of the world's species of flora and fauna.
Andes山脉和亚马逊丛林是世界上至少一半植物种群和动物种群的家园。
Characters have names like "Minty Maris"; an Indian man is "walnut-skinned"; a mountain range is "berry-stain purple".
小说里的事物也有和食物相关的名字，像”薄荷香的玛丽斯”，还有一个“胡桃色皮肤”的印度人，“浆果色的紫色”的山脉。
Huygens is the tallest lunar mountain — about the same height as Everest — and is part of the nearside Apennine mountain range.
惠更斯山脉是最高的月球山脉——大约和珠峰一样高——也是附近的亚平宁山脉的一部分。
And, in contrast to Iran, which is still about 10 days away across a mountain range, Georgia is just a couple of days away.
与伊朗还有十来天的山路相比，格鲁吉亚只要两天就可以到了。
The inner islands are the remains of a submerged mountain range and are on a shallow plateau with a great amount of Marine life.
内群岛是一个水下山脉的遗迹，在一个有着大量海洋生物的浅层高原上。
The views from the summit, at 1, 748 metres, are stunning: you can see the whole lake, as well as the Remarkables mountain range.
在1748米的山顶的景色好极了，你可以看见整个湖，以及那非凡的山脉。
This magnificent view shows the multihued beauty of the Adirondacks, a mountain range located in the northeastern part of New York.
这个宏伟的视图显示了阿迪朗达克山脉的雍容华贵。
And under these seas the largest single geological feature on earth has been found - a mountain range that dwarfs the Himalayas.
就在这些海洋中发现了地球上最大的单一地质构成——一条使喜马拉雅山相形见绌的大山脉。
Mt. Huygens is the tallest lunar mountain -- about the same height as Everest -- and is part of the nearside Apennine mountain range.
惠更斯山脉是最高的月球山脉——大约和珠峰一样高——也是附近的亚平宁山脉的一部分。
They pile, all 12 of them, into a truck which takes aim for the west coast, more than 1,000 miles of desert and a mountain range away.
他们一家12个人挤在一辆卡车里，准备穿越千里荒原和一座大山，向西海岸进发。
They pile, all 12 of them, into a truck which takes aim for the west coast, more than 1, 000 miles of desert and a mountain range away.
他们一家12个人挤在一辆卡车里，准备穿越千里荒原和一座大山，向西海岸进发。
The world’s greatest land mountain range is the Himalaya-Karakoram. It countains 96 of the world’s 109 peaks of over 7,317m (24,000 ft).
世界上最大的陆地山脉是喜马拉雅-喀喇昆仑山脉，它包括了世界上109座海拔高度在7317米以上的山峰中的96座。
The ski resort, built on Yabuli Sun Mountain, part of the Changbai Mountain Range, is located in China's northernmost province, Heilongjiang.
该滑雪度假区位于中国最北端黑龙江省的亚布力太阳山上，该地是长白山山脉的一部分。
The historical roots of one of France's most totemic objects, the beret, lie in the small town of Nay, deep in the Pyrenees Mountain range.
贝雷帽作为法国历史的图腾发源于比利牛斯山深处的一个小镇—Nay。
Star trails above the Annapurna mountain range captured from base camp in the Annapurna Conservation Area in Nepal, 4, 130 metres above sea level.
图片拍摄于尼泊尔境内的安纳普尔纳峰保护区一个海拔4130米的营地，当时恒星划过安纳普尔纳峰山脉是留下长长的光迹。
Star trails above the Annapurna mountain range captured from base camp in the Annapurna Conservation Area in Nepal, 4, 130 metres above sea level.
图片拍摄于尼泊尔境内的安纳普尔纳峰保护区一个海拔4130米的营地，当时恒星划过安纳普尔纳峰山脉是留下长长的光迹。
应用推荐