大陆

古代史学家写过有关一个沉没海底大陆的事迹。

Ancient historians wrote of a lost continent beneath the ocean .

我们要去欧洲大陆度周末。

We 're going to spend a weekend on the Continent .

欧洲大陆人根本不理解我们为什么喜欢喝温啤酒。

The continentals have never understood our preference for warm beer .

这个岛有一座桥与大陆相连。

The island is joined to the mainland by a bridge .

有些政治家想与欧洲大陆建立更加自由的贸易关系。

Some politicians want more liberal trade relations with Europe .

活动护窗和阳台使这条街看起来颇具欧洲大陆风格。

The shutters and the balconies make the street look almost continental .

夏威夷的物价常常比美国大陆高。

Prices are often higher in Hawaii than in the continental United States .

类似的趋势在欧洲大陆也能见到。

Similar trends are observable in mainland Europe .

这个岛屿可以从大陆乘小船到达。

The island may be reached by boat from the mainland .

很显然，自然灾害也是造成该大陆经济危机的原因之一。

Natural disasters have obviously contributed to the continent 's economic crisis

美洲大陆的地形严重限制了进攻路线。

The American continent 's geography severely limited the lines of attack

伊斯基亚这时已经通上了大陆的水。

Ischia was now connected to the mainland water supply .

海平面下降使白令海底部的浅层大陆架暴露出来。

Lowered sea levels exposed the shallow continental shelf beneath the Bering Sea

关于这两块大陆相似的假设是一种误解。

It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar

我们从欧洲大陆进口数量惊人的奶酪。

We import an incredible amount of cheese from the Continent

克里斯托弗·哥伦布从圣玛丽亚启航前往新大陆。

Christopher Columbus set sail for the New World in the Santa Maria .

她准备去纳奈莫乘渡船回大陆。

She was going to Nanaimo to catch the ferry to the mainland .

主打歌是对一个误入歧途的大陆的深刻沉思。

The title track is a pointed meditation on a continent gone wrong .

他看不到英国与欧洲大陆经济好转的迹象。

He sees no signs of improvement in the UK and continental economy .

从大陆出发的汽车轮渡常常在2月前就被预订一空。

The car ferries from the mainland are often fully booked by February .

该配额制度是仿照美国以及欧洲大陆国家的同类制度制定的。

The quota system was modelled on those operated in America and continental Europe

恐龙进化的时候，多数大陆连为一体。

Dinosaurs evolved when most continents were joined in a single land mass .

大陆地壳最古老的部分有40亿年历史。

The most ancient parts of the continental crust are 4000 million years old .

厄瓜多尔是认识南美洲的绝佳切入点，它是南美大陆的缩影。

Ecuador provides a perfect introduction to South America ; it 's a continent in miniature

尼日利亚是非洲人口最稠密的国家，也是非洲大陆的经济强国。

Nigeria is the most populous African country and an economic powerhouse for the continent .

萨尔瓦多因是美洲大陆土壤侵蚀最严重的地方而有了这份不光彩的名声。

El Salvador has earned the dubious distinction of having the worst soil erosion in continental America .

她热爱非洲大陆。

She loved the African continent

由于这些物品没有许可证，所以不能在美国大陆地区销售。

Since these substances are not licensed , they cannot be sold in the continental United States .

从地理位置上讲，英国处于欧洲边缘，而巴黎却位于欧洲大陆的中心位置。

Geographically , the UK is on the periphery of Europe , while Paris is at the heart of the continent

这家航空公司在整个大陆拓展业务所带来的竞争会迫使其他航空公司有更好的表现。

As it expands its services around the continent , the competition it offers should force the other airlines to raise their game .