These passes basically act like natural chokepoints for the movement of people all across Afghanistan.

这些山口基本就像阿富汗各人民流动的天然咽喉要道。

Just a few curls on that throat is a Lebanese army checkpoint, familiar to everyone here.

就在距离那个咽喉要道不远处是一个黎巴嫩军事检查站，和方的检查站无甚差别。

After World War II, Copenhagen directed all new development along five arteries— each sandwiched between a park.

第二次世界大战后，丹麦哥本哈根市将所有新的开发项目布局在五条城市要道周边，彼此间有公园相隔。

Windows was the choke point, just as the bridge to St Louis was in the railroad case.

Windows系统就是咽喉要道，就像铁路案例中通往圣路易斯的大桥一样。

The crossing gave the railroad trust a chokehold over traffic to and from the city's main terminal.

这条通道让这一铁路托拉斯扼住了往返圣路易斯市主要终点站的交通咽喉要道。

A week ago Venezuela deployed thousands of troops along the frontier and began closing all the crossing at night.

一周前委内瑞拉在边界部署了数千兵力，并闭夜间所有要道。

It says anyone showing signs of the illness at international airports, seaports and major land crossings must be stopped from travelling.

称不管是在国际机场、海港还是重要的路上要道，只要有人出现该病的迹象，就必须禁止旅行。

He'd headed east along the arteries of the Viking world, deep into Europe and even Asia.

沿着维京世界的交通要道向东进发，深入欧洲甚至亚洲腹。

Roberts and Aspinwall would pocket millions, while Vanderbilt would rule the most vital transportation corridor in America.

罗伯茨和阿斯平沃尔将赚取数百万美元，而范德比尔特则将掌控美国键的交通要道。

The race to free the ship and unblock one of the world's most vital arteries at its most critical moment, therefore, began immediately.

因此，在这条世界上重要的交通要道键的时刻，解救这艘船、疏通这条交通要道的竞赛立即展开。

If you control it and the bone in the throat, fortified little teeny island of Corregidor, you control Manila Bay.

如果你控制了它和咽喉要道——小小的科雷吉多尔岛要塞，你就控制了马尼拉湾。

Heavily armed sheriff's deputies guarded that station and other parts of the transit system following the threat, which was reported to an overseas anonymous tip line.

受到威胁后，全副武装的治安官守卫着这座车站和交通要道。据报道，爆料来自海外匿名举报热线。

It sits on the banks of the Guadalquivir river, which flows through the city and is an important  source of water and transportation.

它坐落在瓜达尔基维尔河畔，这条河流穿城而过， 是重要的水源和交通要道。

It began in the autumn of 1941, where the city's veins and arteries were essentially cut off, the road links, all the rail links.

它始于1941年的秋天，当时城市的交通要道和所有铁路连接都被切断了。

Nations have polarized into superexporters and superimporters, and much of this trade passes through vulnerable choke points, such as the Turkish Straits and the Suez and Panama Canals.

世界各国已经两极化，变成超级出口国或超级进口国，而绝大部分的贸易得经过脆弱的咽喉要道，例如土耳海峡、苏伊士运河和巴拿马运河。

The many valleys in between the mountains where the people actually live are separated from all of the other valleys by mountains and connected only by narrow choke points.

山区之间的许多谷是人们实际居住的方，这些谷与所有谷之间都被高山隔开，只有狭窄的咽喉要道相连。

Helsing believes, for example, that naval drones could persistently monitor the chokepoints between Greenland, Iceland and Britain for one-twentieth of the cost of today's crewed frigates.

Helsing认，例如，海军无人机能够以当今有人驾驶护卫舰成本的二十分之一，持续监控格陵兰、冰岛与英国之间的咽喉要道。

Fighting has continued in the Yemeni city of Aden where Houthis rebels are now in control of most of the strategic roads, however, they are facing resistance from local residents.

也门城市亚丁的仍在继续，胡塞叛军现在控制了该市大部分战略要道，然而，们遭到了当居民的抵抗。

These included Constantinople's choice location, its closeness to trade routes, a more highly urbanized society and most importantly the knack of diverting Barbarian invasions away from them and towards the Western Empire.

例如，君士坦丁堡的理位置接近东西贸易要道，社会高度城市化，更重要的是，们能够避开蛮族入侵，并且把蛮族引向入侵西罗马帝国。

Thus, when speakers of these two cultures are leaving each other, if the English speaker gestures " good-bye, " the Far Eastern speaker may misinterpret the signal as meaning, " come back here."

因此，当这两种文化的人彼此要道再见时，万一英语系人士以手势表示“再见”，那位远东人士很可能误解这个手势“过来”之意。