As if on a parchment map, the light spots on this patchwork show abandoned plots.

这像一张羊皮纸地图, 光点显示了被计划。

Certainly, there are valid concerns about the patchwork regulations that could result if every state sets its own rules.

当然，假如各州都设立自己法规，“补丁法规”担忧也是合理。

We are each a patchwork quilt of those who have loved us, those who have believed in our futures, those who showed us empathy and kindness or told us the truth even when it wasn't easy to hear.

我每个人都是由那些爱过我人、那些相信我未来人、那些向我展示同情心和善意人或在我并不容易听到时告诉我真相人拼凑而成。

The union today resembles a patchwork of ideological and regional tendencies.

如今欧盟就像意识形态和区域合作趋势大杂烩。

As global rules decay, a fluid patchwork of regional deals and spheres of influence is asserting control over trade and investment.

随着全球规则衰落，各种地区性协议和势力范不稳定拼凑，正在加强对贸易和投资控制。

Schools in Illinois, as in many other states, have a patchwork of rules governing where transgender people can pee.

和其州一样，伊利诺斯州学校就跨性别者该在何处上厕所这个问题有着形形色色规定。

Loving nature, however, I was most delighted by the endless patchwork of farms and woodland that surrounded our house.

然而出于热爱自然天性，最让我高兴是我家周那无边无际、相互交错农场和林地。

A magnetic map shows a familiar patchwork on the face of the sun.

太阳表面磁场分布看来十分眼熟。

His intricate patchwork quilts  were highly sought after even reportedly reaching America.

那精美拼布被子非常受欢迎，据说甚至远销美国。

They're finding that the brain is like a patchwork mosaic -- a mixture.

发现大脑就像一幅拼凑马赛克—一种混合体。

Hagrid's cabin comprised a single room, in one corner of which was a gigantic bed covered in a patchwork quilt.

海格小屋只有一个房间，一张巨大床在一个角落里，上面铺着碎布拼接成被子。

Saying, it is clear that a patchwork of different laws from different states will make unattainable the goal of providing a fair and level playing field.

它表示，很明显，来自不同州不同法律拼凑在一起不足以提供公平性，公平竞争环境目标难以实现。

From Hanalei Valley Lookout, gaze down at one of the lushest valleys on the planet, where the heart-shaped leaves of taro rise from a patchwork of flooded fields.

登上哈纳莱伊山谷了望台，俯瞰世上最郁葱峡谷，一瞥心形芋头叶从一块块水田当中探出头来。

They have been deployed near the capitol they are armed and they have been joined by various law enforcement agencies to create this patchwork of security, this incredible, coordinated security operation.

被部署在国会大厦附近，个个全副武装，都是从各个执法机构调过来，共同完成本次安保工作，这一令人难以置信、难以协调安全行动。

The grid, like renewable energy overall is going to be a sort of patchwork solution.

电网，就像可再生能源一样，将是一种拼凑解决方案。

The green patchwork of the Mekong Delta became its most prized rice region.

湄公河三角洲绿色稻田成为其最受重视稻米产区。

There was only one room inside. Hams and pheasants were hanging from the ceiling, a copper kettle was boiling on the open fire, and in the corner stood a massive bed with a patchwork quilt over it.

小木屋只有一个房间。天花板上挂着火腿、野鸡，火盆里用铜壶烧着开水，墙角里着一张大床，床上是用碎布拼接被褥。

On January 1st it introduced an environmental-protection tax, replacing a patchwork of pollution fees.

1月1日，中国开征环保税，取代了混乱排污费。

The sector is subject to a patchwork of state and local regulations.

该行业受州和地方法规共同管辖。

Understanding that we are all a patchwork of moods can be of particular assistance in those states when we can't see a single sliver of blue in the inner sky.

当我看不到内心天空中一丝蔚蓝时，理解我都是各种情绪拼凑，会对我有特别帮助。