Yes, they thought that travel from the east was impossible, because of the huge, empty stretch of ocean that lies between the islands and the nearest inhabited land.

是，他们认为从东边过来是不可能，因为在海岛和最近有人居土之间隔着一段巨大而空阔海洋。

Antarctica is the driest overall, but Australia holds the title for driest inhabited continent.

整体而言，南极洲是最干旱，但澳大利亚拥有最干旱有人居大陆称号。

It's an area so remote and so far from inhabited land, that often times the closet people to it are those flying overhead on the International Space Station, 227 miles over the ocean's surface.

这是一个如区，离有人居土，通常最接近它人是那些在海洋上空227英里国际空间站飞行人。

Fortunately, the Rifugio is the only inhabited place along this shifting border.

运是，Rifugio 是这条移动边界上唯一有人居方。

And in the Netherlands, pretty much everything happens next to an inhabited area.

在荷兰，几乎所有事情都发生在有人居区附近。

Unlikely choices for a man who avoided populated areas! So would he go down south?

他是要躲避有人居陆吧，但从航行方向看，这也是不可能。那么他要往南去吗？

Australia, therefore, began the modern era of industrialization from a far far lower population base than any other of Earth's inhabited continents and since population growth tends to be exponential, Australia has been lagging behind the rest for centuries.

因，澳大利亚是在人口基数低于球上其他有人居大陆情况下开始了现代工业化时代，而且由于人口增长往往呈指数级，澳大利亚几个世纪以来一直落后于其他国家。

By the way, an inhabited base, filled with oxygen at a pressure of 1 Atmosphere, may well be lighter than Titanium air.

顺便说一下，一个有人居基，在1大气压下充满氧气，很可能比钛空气轻。

But if there isn't one within easy reach, drive to the nearest open service station or shop or the nearest occupied house.

但如果附近没有，开车到最近开放式服务站或商店或最近有人居房子。

It's part of the Leeward Island chain and at only 34 square miles, it's the smallest inhabited island to be divided by two countries.

它是背风群岛一部分面积，只有三十四平方英里，它是最小，分属两国，且有人居岛屿。

Aesculapian snakes, which can grow up to 2 meters long, are thriving in colder climates by seeking warmth in inhabited buildings and compost heaps.

Eesculapian蛇可以长到2米长，会在有人居建筑和堆肥堆中寻找温暖，在较冷气候中繁衍兴旺。

The next step will be to do this calculation for real, for as many inhabited islands with lagoons as possible.

下一步将是尽可能多统计有泻湖，有人居岛屿。

One winter morning Paddy slid down the mountain-side until he almost rolled into a log house where some people lived.

一个冬天早上，培迪顺着山坡滑了下来，他差点儿滑进了一个有人居小木屋里。

" Then this was once an inhabited island, " said Peter.

“那么这是一个曾经有人居过小岛。”彼得道。

I asked: Where is the most isolated inhabited place on the planet?

世界上最孤立有人居方是哪里？

And when fires have erupted in the past when there were people living there, we put them out.

在过去，当有人居方发生火灾时，我们会将火扑灭。

But first, of course, a question: Where is the most isolated inhabited place on the planet-by which I mean the place furthest away from anywhere else with the fewest people living there.

但是首先，当然是提问了：世界上最孤立有人居方是哪里——我意思是离任何一个方最，并且居人最少。

In fact, the populous shores offered ready refuge everywhere.

确，有人居海滨到处都可以很容易为我们提供藏身之所。

Now, most of them are for tourists, but some of them have families living in them.

现在，大多数风车都是供游客参观，但有些风车里还是有人居。

It's this planet where all of us live.

这是我们所有人居星球。