1·Yemen commands the strait at the southern end of the Red Sea.
也门完全控制着红海南端的海峡。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The idea for a bridge across the strait had been around for many years.
建一座跨海峡大桥的想法已经有很多年了。
3·Ferries ply across a narrow strait to the island.
渡船定时穿越狭窄的海峡驶向海岛。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·The cascades of water from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean were not as spectacular as the crustal adjustments and faulting that occurred when the Strait of Gibraltar was connected to those seas.
从大西洋流向地中海的瀑布不像直布罗陀海峡连接那些海洋时发生的地壳调整和断层运动那样壮观。
5·Our ship is cleaving her way through the strait.
我们的船正乘风破浪通过海峡。
1·And that, says Strait, suggests that simplistic ideas about australopithecine diets, based on tooth and jaw size, and why they went extinct, need to be reevaluated.
斯特雷特还说，根据牙齿和颚的大小提出的关于南方古猿日常饮食以及它们为什么灭绝的过分简单的想法需要重新评估。
2·Rather than analyse microscopic cracks in tooth enamel or the chemical composition of bone, as others had done, Strait's team took an approach more common to mechanical engineering.
斯特雷特研究小组采取了一个比机械工程更常见的做法，而不是像别人所做的一样，分析牙齿珐琅质里面的显微裂缝或骨头的化学成分。
3·"Try sticking a walnut in your mouth and then biting on it. It's not so easy," Strait says.
“尝试把一颗核桃塞进嘴里，然后咬一咬。咬碎没那么容易，”斯特雷特说。