And what's more grand than the Grand Canyon?

有什麽比大峡更宏大呢？

We stood on the rim of the canyon.

我们站在峡的边缘上。

They happen to be most pronounced in risky habitats, like river valleys or gorges.

它们碰巧成为了在河或峡等危险栖息地生活的最广为人知的动物。”

The street canyon effect was particularly notable in Manhattan where the heavily formalised grid structure of the city blocks offered little to break up and deflect winds once they began to blow.

街头峡效应在曼哈顿尤其明显，那里的城市街区结构过于规整，以至于风一旦吹起，就几乎不可能分解和偏转。

For the passengers on the Grand Central Railway, the trip stopped right here, the Grand Canyon, El Tovar Overlook a magnificent vista.

对于中央车站的旅客来说，旅程就在这里结束了，大峡，El Tovar 俯瞰壮丽的远景。

The road led through a wood into a green valley.

沿路而行，穿过树林，进入到一个绿油油的峡。

In 1995, 20 people were killed when a landslide sent vehicles into a ravine.

1995，一场山体滑坡致使几辆车辆栽入峡，造成20人死亡。

Lola recently fell down a 60-foot ravine in California and because the terrain around her was so steep she couldn't be walked out.

Lola最近从加利福尼亚的一个60英尺高的峡里掉了下去，因为她周围的地形非常陡峭，所以她根本走不出去。

I didn't know what a proton was, or a protein, didn't know a quark from a quasar, didn't understand how geologists could look at a layer of rock on a canyon wall and tell you how old it was, didn't know anything really.

我不知道什么是质子，什么是蛋白质，不知道夸克和类星体有什么区别，不理解地质学家怎么只要看一眼峡壁上的一层岩石，就能说出它的龄--我确实什么也不知道。

There are swift-flowing rivers which dash through jagged canons; and there are enormous plains, which in winter are white with snow, and in summer are gray with the saline alkali dust.

也有湍急的河流，在山石嵯峨的峡奔流；也有无边的荒原，冬天积雪遍地，夏日则呈现出一块灰色的硷地。

In another portion of Chaco Canyon, a pictograph high on an overhang has been interpreted as marking a supernova explosion in 1054.

在查科峡另一处，悬崖高处的象形文字经翻译后被解读为记录1054发生的超新星爆炸事件。

Have you ever wanted to be in the epicentre of a storm, fight with waves 2 meters high, raft along winding mountain rivers, exploring countless canyons, or fighting waves and mighty currents?

你们是否曾想过站在风暴的中心，和两米高的海浪一决高下，沿着蜿蜒的山溪划着木筏，探索数不胜数的峡，或者与波浪和巨大的水流搏斗？

In Kyrgyzstan, you drive through areas which very interesting canyons.

在吉尔吉斯斯坦，你可以开车经过一些有趣的峡。

Also known as the Grand Canyon State, which would have made it too easy -- Arizona is the Copper State because it has lots of copper.

也被称为大峡州，这就太容易了——亚利桑那是铜州，因为它有很多铜。

So scientists say if you are caught in this creeping, crawling, cicada storm, don't think of it as a scary nuisance but a natural wonder like the Grand Canyon or Niagara Falls.

因此科学家们说，如果你被迫卷入这场匍匐、爬行、蝉的风暴中，别把它看成是讨厌的烦心事，而看成是大峡或尼亚加拉瀑布一样的自然奇观。

It has burned more than 96,000 acres and destroyed at least 435 buildings, and hurricane force gusts of wind of at least 74 miles per hour or higher were whipping through the canyons.

它烧毁了超过96000英亩的土地，摧毁了至少435座建筑，时速至少74英里或更高的飓风猛烈地穿过峡。

Basically, when he gets down and puts the parachute on and goes and does the bike jump, he'll actually know the weather conditions in this area, in the valley and on the ground.

基本上，当他从直升机上跳下去，打开降落伞，以及从车上跳下来的时候，他就会知道这个地区、峡以及地面的天气状况。

This time of a planet with gigantic volcanoes and canyons and relics of riverbeds.

这一时期的行星上有巨大的火山和峡以及河床遗迹。

Is it… a) Grand Canyon, b) Death Valley National Park or c) Yellowstone?

a) 大峡， b) 死亡国家公园，还是 c) 黄石公园？

KEVIN BENHART BROWN: When your standing out in the river with the power of these rapids, rushing down a - - a canyon and somehow you're able to harness that energy and all this water just, kind of, flowing under you.

当你站在湍急的河水中，河水冲向峡，你要驾驭这种水能，感受水在脚下流动。