| 1. | New england has many trees and thin, rocky soil .
新英格兰树多，土地贫瘠，石头满地。 |
| 2. | This implied extending cultivation to less fertile land .
这就暗示人们要开垦比较贫瘠的土地。 |
| 3. | She had rightly guessed that mr. gryce's egoism was a thirsty soil .
她早已察觉到古莱先生自尊心的土壤是贫瘠的。 |
| 4. | New comers cannot believe the place to be as meagre as it is described .
因此新来乍到的人，往往不相信这个地方真像人们描述的那样贫瘠。 |
| 5. | An admirable people wrests a living from the reluctant soil and the merciless seas .
可敬可佩的人们从贫瘠的土地和严酷的大海谋求生计。 |
| 6. | Utilization of the land which leaves it in an infertile condition is considered pollution .
把土地使用到非常贫瘠的程度被认为是一种污染。 |
| 7. | And even to those sterile spots to which nature has denied beauty, she yet contrives to dispense her smiles .
甚至对那些大自然不给予美饰的贫瘠地区，她也以笑容相待。 |
| 8. | On a nearer approach barbicane found himself in view of a low, flat country of somewhat barren aspect .
在驶近海岸的时候，巴比康看见这是一片平坦的低地，看样子相当贫瘠。 |
| 9. | Seen from an airplane the barrenness of this country was bad enough, but from a train window it was worse .
从飞机上看，这个国家已经够荒凉贫瘠的，可是从火车车窗里看，那就更糟糕。 |
| 10. | The quarrelsome and impoverished lands of eastern europe were roosevel's sop to stalin for his country's terrible sacrifices .
东欧那些贫瘠而争吵不休的国家是罗斯福抛出来给斯大林，要他的国家作出可怕牺牲的诱惑物。 |
