切萨皮克湾

1997年，一名联邦法官判决Smithfield支付1260万美元的罚款，罪名是将猪粪污染物排放到切萨皮克湾（ChesapeakeBay）的一个支流中，违反了联邦《净水法》（CleanWaterAct）。

In 1997 , a federal judge fined Smithfield $ 12.6 million for violating the federal Clean Water Act by discharging hog-waste pollutants into a Chesapeake Bay tributary .

马里兰州北部一城市，位于华盛顿特区东北面的切萨皮克湾的一个分支处。

A city of northern Maryland on an arm of Chesapeake Bay northeast of Washington , D.C.

8个上规模的牡蛎养殖场就可以从切萨皮克湾海水中净化出1吨氮素。

Eight large-scale oyster farms could clean a ton of nitrogen from the Chesapeake .

切萨皮克湾几乎完全将该州的东部与美国大陆分离。

The Chesapeake Bay cuts the state 's eastern part almost entirely off from mainland America .

1818年左右，弗雷德里克·道格拉斯生于切萨皮克湾附近的马里兰弗吉尼亚州。

Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born around eighteen eighteen in Tuckahoe , Maryland , near the Chesapeake Bay .

冬季的寒冷使马里兰州官员被迫取消了定于切萨皮克湾举行的“北极熊跳水”活动。

Winter 's icy grip let officials in Maryland to cancel the so-called Polar Bear Plunge in the Chesapeake Bay .

巴尔的摩马里兰州北部一城市，位于华盛顿特区东北面的切萨皮克湾的一个分支处。自18世纪以来一直是繁忙的港口。人口736014。

A city of northern Maryland on an arm of Chesapeake Bay northeast of Washington , D.C.It has been a busy port since the18th century . Population , 736,014 .

报告显示全球每年有1.5亿人会接触到水母，其中仅在美国大西洋沿岸的切萨皮克湾就有50万人被水母刺伤。

The report says 150 million people are exposed to jellyfish globally every year , with 500000 people stung in the Chesapeake Bay , off the U.S. Atlantic Coast , alone .

黑额黑雁认识这个地方。紧贴着切萨皮克湾的浪尖飞入海港的白天鹅和野鸭子们也知道这里。

The Canada geese know this place , as do the white swans and the ducks who ride an inch above the waves of Chesapeake Bay as the skim their way into harbor .

不过，其中也有局地因素在起作用：一些陆地区域正在下沉，比如在美国的切萨皮克湾地区，对于他们来说，海平面上升的打击尤为严重。

Local factors do come into play , though : Communities on land that is sinking , as in the Chesapeake Bay region of the United States , are being hit especially hard by the rising sea level .