The bleak and barren landscape wasn't so inhospitable after all.

看来荒芜贫瘠的月球，毕竟没有那么不适合人类居住。

But historically, raw seeds are dropped in precision and can land in poor terrain.

但从历史上看，未经加工的种子的精度会下降，能会落贫瘠的地上。

Beaches that have been mined to become barren pits, reefs and fish populations are killed.

被开采的海滩变成了贫瘠的坑，珊瑚礁和鱼类种群都被杀死了。

" Irrigation projects turn millions of acres of once barren land into fertile soil."

“灌溉项目将数百万英亩曾经的贫瘠地变成了肥沃的壤。”

Here the earth was poor, and the work was difficult.

这里的地贫瘠，活儿也很辛苦。

This barren emotional landscape has served me well for years.

多年来，这种贫瘠的情感世界一直挺适合我。

Moreover, the barren Canadian Shield isn't just entirely contained within the borders of Canada either.

此外，贫瘠的加拿大地盾也非完全位于加拿大境内。

The corn variety hails from Oaxaca, Mexico, where it typically grows in nitrogen-poor soils.

这种玉米源自墨西哥瓦哈卡州，通州贫瘠的壤中生长。

A picture from the lunar explorer shows a small crater on a barren surface.

这张来自月球探测器的照片显示了贫瘠表面上的一个小火山口。

But it grows in poor wet swampy dirt.

但它生长贫瘠潮湿的沼泽地里。

In the heath's barrenness to the farmer lay its fertility to the historian.

对农人来说这是片贫瘠的不毛之地，而对历史学家来说，这是片富饶之地。

Buildings, pollution, poor soil, insects, and even car crashes can add to tree loss.

建筑、污染、贫瘠的壤、昆虫，甚至车祸都会增加树木的损失。

In the lake's seemingly sterile depths, the divers were spooked and fled.

貌似贫瘠的湖泊深处，潜水员受到惊吓慌忙逃离。

The green forest is replaced by a barren, grey landscape.

绿色的森林被贫瘠的灰色景观所取代。

Yet life does exist in this seemingly barren land.

然而就这看似贫瘠的地上也仍有生命。

The barren shores of Greenland hold no bounty for the polar bear.

贫瘠的格陵兰海岸没有北极熊以吃的。

Plant diseases, aging trees and worn out soil are cutting their harvests.

植物病害、老化的树木和变贫瘠的壤正削减它们的收成。

It's harsh. It's barren. There's not much to eat.

生存条件太苛刻了。它是贫瘠的。没什么吃的。

The plant world’s leading biodiversity hotspots are, quite literally, dirt poor.

实际上是相当贫瘠的地。

In a landscape with so few edible fruits or plants, the Inuit don't have alternatives.

这片果蔬贫瘠的地上，因纽特人别无选择。