He says, picture yourself standing on top of one of the highest picks in the Rocky Mountains looking all the way down and trying to find a suitcase.

他比喻道，就想象自己置身于落基山脉的最高处山巅，路走下去寻找个手提箱。

24. How high are the mountains in the region?

问题24. 该地区的山脉有多高？

That's the zero elevation we use to measure mountains against.

这是我们用来测量山脉的零海拔。

One little girl on a melting ice river, among the greatest mountains on Earth.

地最高的山脉之中，个小女孩蹒跚于正融化的冰河之上。

Besides canyons, jagged mountain ranges, scrape the Venusian skies.

山谷旁边，锯齿般的山脉划破金的天空。

Other mountains may be raised by earthquakes, which fracture the Earth's crust and can displace enough rock to produce block mountains.

其他的山脉可能由于地震被起，这会使地壳断裂并且可以移动足够的岩石形成大批的山脉。

In the whole world there can be no more dreary view than that from the northern slope of the Sierra Blanco.

世界上再也没有什么地方会比布兰卡山脉北麓的景象更为凄凉的了。

If you go through the Cascades, there's really only one way to go.

有条能穿越喀斯喀特山脉的路线。

Located high in the Adirondack Mountains, this lake is the source of the Hudson River.

这个湖位于哈德逊阿第伦达克山脉的高处，是哈德逊河的源头。

The Virunga Mountains are home to some famous and endangered primates.

维龙加山脉是些出名的濒危灵长类动物的家园。

What is the Earth's longest mountain chain above sea level?

地上海拔最高的山脉是什么？

While several states west of the Rocky Mountains recently saw colder than average conditions, much of America east of the Rockies has seen severe storms, flooding and a scorching heat wave.

最近落基山脉以西的几个州气温低于平均水平，落基山脉以东的美国大部分地区都出现了严重的风暴、洪水和灼热的热浪。

What is the longest mountain chain in the world?

世界上最长的山脉是哪座？

It's through the Austrian and Italian Alps.

穿越奥地利和意大利阿尔卑斯山脉的区域。

Canyons like in Utah, mountains that we have in Europe, peaks that you see in the Himalaya, it's very inviting for me as a landscape photographer to go out there and explore the beauty of the country.

犹他州的峡谷欧洲的山脉，你喜马拉雅山看到的山峰，作为个风景摄影师，走出去探索这个国家的美是很有吸引力的。

Central and Northern U.S. states that lie in the Rocky Mountains and east of them were bracing for winds that could reach 70 miles per hour.

位于美国中部和北部的落基山脉及其东部的各州正准备迎接时速可达70英里的大风。

And they said, " Oh, you guys can film, but we go forward with all of our testing." We're like, " That doesn't work." We went 60 miles north, exactly five miles off the mountain range.

“你们可以拍摄，但我们的测试会照常进行。” 我们觉得，“这行不通。” 于是我们去了60英里以北，离山脉大约五英里的地方。

And there are some steps people can take from controlled burning of forest vegetation to the removal of other trees and brush to protect the mature sequoias of the Sierra Nevada.

人们可以采取些措施，从控制燃烧森林植被，到清除其他树木和灌木，以保护内华达山脉的成熟红杉树。

At the foothills of the central Peruvian Andes lives Esperanza Gabriel.

Esperanza Gabriel就住秘鲁安第斯山脉中部的山脚下。

Sierra Gorda, 97 percent of the land is private land of 637 communities.

西拉格达山脉，97%的土地属于637个社区的私有土地。