Garcia was somewhere in the mountain fastnesses of Cuba - no one knew where.

加西亚将军隐藏在古巴辽阔崇山峻岭中——没有人知道确切地点。

Logic dictated that if ancient people were to be found at all, it would be on a large and long-populated landmass, not in the comparative fastness of an archipelago.

从逻辑上说，若发现古代人类遗迹，应该到地域辽阔，很久以前就有人类活动大陆，而不是空间相对狭岛。

Copper, lead, gold, and silver in fabulous quantities were unearthed by the restless prospectors who left no plain or mountain fastness unexplored.

焦躁不安探矿者挖掘出数量人铜、铅、金和银，他们在平原或山区每个进行了勘探。

And they will fight again and win! I tell you General Johnston cannot be dislodged! The mountain fastnesses have always been the refuge and the strong forts of invaded peoples from ancient times.

他们还这样打下去，还这样战胜敌人！我告诉你，约翰斯顿将军是谁也撼不动！自古以来，险峻山峡就是遭受侵略人民隐蔽和防守坚强堡垒。

A leading British ethno-biologist, wrote the Economist in 1995, thinks a megatherium, a sort of giant ground sloth which may stand as high as a giraffe ... may lurk in the fastnesses of the Amazon basin.

“一位著名英国民族生物学家认为，”《经济学家》杂志l995年写道，“有一种高如长颈鹿大地懒，有可能出没在亚马孙河流域僻静丛林里。”

The English have not been able to secure complete dominion over this territory, which is subjected to the influence of rajahs, whom it is almost impossible to reach in their inaccessible mountain fastnesses.

英国统治法规在土王势力范围内就不能正常执行，至于在文迪亚山中那些无法接近地方，那就更加无法管辖了。