high plains

1、Altogether, between 1866 and 1888, some six million head of cattle were driven up from Texas to winter on thehigh plai...复制

1、Altogether, between 1866 and 1888, some six million head of cattle were driven up from Texas to winter on thehigh plains of Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.(在1866年至1888年间，大约有六百万头牛从得州放牧到科罗拉多、怀俄明、蒙大拿等地的高原上过冬。)

2、And now they were so high that they could see tiny-looking jagged mountains appearing beyond the northwest moors, and plains of what looked like sand far in the south.(他们现在的高度已能看见参差不齐的群山逶迤在北方沼泽地后面，显得很小。遥远的南方，伸展着一片沙地一样的平原。)

3、"high plains," his father said from the front seat.(“高地平原，”他父亲在前排座位说。)

4、In plains or key passages it was built very high and solid, while relatively low and narrow on high and steep mountains to reduce the cost of money and man labor.(凡在平原或要隘之处修筑得十分高大坚固；在高山险峻之处却较为低矮狭窄，以节约人力和费用；)

5、If the river of life has smoothly crossed plains, high mountains and woods, you are beautiful even if you are getting old.(如果生命之河穿越了平原、高山和丛林，人到老年也是美的。)

6、Scoured by gusting sand, a Chipaya woman follows her sheep home across thehigh plains.(一个支帕亚妇女顶着一阵狂沙，跟着她的羊群穿过高原回家。)

7、And the only available land was either high up on the hills above the city, where the views are unrivalled but the risk of landslides ever-present, or low down on the flood plains.(现成的地只有城市之上的山冈，虽然有无与伦比的视角，但是长期以来有山体滑坡的威胁；又或者只能把房子盖到洪水泛滥的平原地区。)

8、Quinoa, domesticated thousands of years ago on Bolivia's arid high mountain plains and now often misrepresented as a grain, is actually a chenopod, related to species like beets and spinach.(在玻利维亚干旱的高山平原，种植藜麦已有数千年历史，它现在常被误认作是一种谷物，实际这是一种藜科植物，与甜菜与菠菜之类作物相近。)

9、This animal was held in high esteem among the Mongols, for it is physically adapted for traversing the sandy plains of the Gobi Desert.(蒙古人对这种动物非常看重，因为它的身体非常适于穿越戈壁滩的沙漠地带。)

10、The surface of some areas consists largely of high mountains and deep valleys whilst, in other areas, most of the surface consists of plains.(一些区域的地表由大量的高山和深谷组成，而其他区域，大部分地表却由平原组成。)

11、The salt plains here are a pure white expanse, surrounded by high mountains.(这里的盐化平原一片洁白，四周环绕着高山。)

12、A high-pressure ridge that has set up over the Southern Plains has been really persistent there. It has pushed a lot of active or violent weather to the east.(阿尔恩特说，“在南部平原区形成的高压脊十分顽固，引起了其东部地区活跃甚至是猛烈的天气现象。”)

13、In thehigh plains area is Lake Titicaca, the highest lake in the world, on which boats can travel.(在高原地区有的的喀喀湖，这是世界上海拔最高的湖，湖上可以行船。)

14、A belt running from Texas north-west across the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains has been doing particularly well, thanks to soaring exports and high commodity prices.(从得克萨斯向西北方向穿越大平原以及洛基山脉这一狭长地带的经济形势尤其理想，这要感谢飞涨的出口额以及高昂的物价。)

15、Severe weather moved through the Plains states over the weekend, bringing high winds, heavy rains and tornadoes.(周末，恶劣天气席卷了中部大平原地区，并带来强风，暴雨及龙卷风。)

16、S.. China's geography is highly diverse, with hills, plains, and river deltas in the east and deserts, high plateaus, and mountains in the west.(中国的地理状况呈现高度的多样化，在东部有山区、平原和河流三角洲，在西部有沙漠、高原和山地。)

17、The eclipsed sun seems to hover over the horizon on Sunday, barely lighting the high, snowy plains of Patagonia in southern Argentina.(从阿根廷南部巴塔哥尼亚上的雪原上看去，被遮蔽的太阳如同徘徊在地平线上，勉强的发出一些光芒。)

high plains