But the oceans of the young Earth soon faced another danger, that of freezing over.

但年轻地球上海洋很快就面临另一种危险，那就是结冰。

Below him, hell is literally frozen over.

在他下面，地狱简直是冰封了。

When the lakes freeze over, they become a destination for peaceful activities like ice fishing, which is a popular winter pastime in these parts.

当湖泊结冰时，它们成为了冰上钓鱼等安逸目地，这是这些地区冬天里流行消遣方式。

Huge icebergs break off the continent each year, while in winter half the surrounding ocean freezes over, which means its size almost doubles.

巨大冰山每年从大洲脱离，冬天时候，周围一半大洋被冻住，这使它面积几乎增加了双倍。

The verbal " freeze over" is usually used to describe a body of water.

" freeze over" 通常用来描述某个水域。

Or Sure, I'll call him ... when hell freezes over!

或者是，“当然，绝不会再给他打电话。”

The researchers believe that parts of the ocean would gradually freeze over time.

研究人员认为，随着时间推移，部分海洋会逐渐结冰。

Without these motors to keep the water constantly moving, it would simply freeze over.

要是没有这几台马达开着让水保持流，河水就会冻住。

A headline from the news website Deadline.com on Monday asked if hell had frozen over.

周一，新闻网站Deadline。com头条新闻是地狱是否已经结冰。

It was volcanoes that prevented the young Earth from freezing over.

是火山使年轻地球免于冰封。

An area four times the size of the United States is frozen over.

四倍于美国国土面积土地仍覆盖在冰雪之中。

At night, it gets so cold that even this salty water freezes over.

这里夜晚非常寒冷，连盐水湖都会结冰。

The weather was So cold that the lake froze over.

83 天气太冷了，湖面结冰了。

“I'll join you when hell freezes over, ” said Neville. “Dumbledore's Army! ” he shouted, and there was an answering cheer from the crowd, whom Voldemort's Silencing Charms seemed unable to hold.

“除非地狱结冰才会跟你走。”纳威说，“邓布利多军！”他大喊一声，人群里立刻响起激昂回应，对此伏地魔无声无息咒似乎也不起作用了。

And despite being on the edge of the Arctic Circle, the coastal waters around Iceland don't freeze over and these seas attracts some of the planet's biggest animals.

而尽管冰岛地处北极圈边缘，它周边沿岸海水却不会结冰，而这些海域吸引了不少地球上体型最大物。

" I'm prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over, if that's your decision. And I'm also prepared to present the evidence in this room" .

" 如果这是你决定，准备等待答案，等多长时间都在所不辞。也准备在这个房间里出示证据。"

The researchers believe that parts of the ocean would gradually freeze over time. Water expands as it freezes, and cracks on Pluto's surface may be evidence of this.

研究人员认为，随着时间推移，部分海洋将逐渐冻结。水结冰时会膨胀，冥王星表面裂缝可能就是证据。

Just one. If a sea exists at the South Pole, it's possible this sea may be completely frozen over, so we couldn't come up to the surface!

只有一个。很可能，如果南极是海，这海或者完全冰冻了，那么，们就不可能浮出水面上来了。

That would explain why Earth's temperature plunged 1.9 billion years ago, so much that it froze over from the poles to the tropics.

这可以解释为什么 19 亿年前地球温度骤降，以至于从两极到热带都结冰了。

Many parts of the Chicago River turned to ice, Niagara Falls turned into a winter wonderland and parts of Lake Michigan froze over.

芝加哥河多段已经结冰，尼亚加拉大瀑布变成了冬日仙境，密歇根湖很多部分已经结冰。