1·That reflects some natural advantages (the place is mostly flat) and some deliberate decisions (such as plenty of cycle lanes and places to lock up bikes).
这其中既有天然优势(牛津这个地方地势较为平坦)的因素,也有正确决策的功劳(比如兴建了许多自行车道以及锁车的地方)的结果。
2·Absolutely—but don't lock up your coffee pot just yet.
绝对可能——但还没有到要锁上你咖啡壶的地步。
3·For example, planting fast growing pine trees on grassland will help to lock up carbon in the tree, but it may also disrupt the soil and release carbon already stored in the grassland.
举例来说,虽然在草原种植快速成长的松树将有助于将碳锁在树中,但是,松树也许会分解土壤,把已经储藏于草场的碳释放出来。
4·Since then, several research groups have also looked at the mineral apatite, which can lock up water in its chemical structure, in lunar rocks.
从那之后,许多研究队伍也对矿物磷灰石进行了研究,这种矿物的化学结构能够锁住月岩中的水分。
5·To ITS opponents, it is a brazen attempt by a crafty monopolist to lock up some of the world's most valuable intellectual property.
在竞争对手看来,谷歌如同一只精于垄断的老狐狸,厚颜无耻到竟然想把世界最宝贵的知识财富锁进自家柜里。