Tropical forest is felled to make way for grassland.

热带森林被砍伐，腾出地方做草地。

Cows were roaming the grassland.

乳牛在草地上徘徊。

In the distance is a stretch of grassland.

远处是连绵一片的草原。

The grassland smelt fresh and sweet after rain.

雨后的草原一片清香。

A flock of sheep is walking back and forth on the grassland.

一群羊在草原上来回走动。

There is good grassland here for your cattle and horses to graze on.

这里有很好的草地供你们放牧牛马。

To make room for cities, a lot of forests and grassland were destroyed.

为了留出空间建设城市，许多的森林和草原遭到了破坏。

When the Europeans arrived, Rapa Nui was grassland, with only a few scrawny trees.

当欧洲人到达时，拉帕努伊还是一片草原，只有几棵瘦骨嶙峋的树。

Much of the grassland became desert because it was seriously destroyed by the rabbits.

草原的大部分变成了沙漠，因为遭到了兔子的严重破坏。

All the resultant activities have tended, on balance, to reduce tree cover and increase grassland.

总的来说，所有由此产生的活动都趋向于减少树木覆盖，增加草地。

Shrub expansion has occurred in other environments, like semiarid grassland, and tall grass prairies.

灌木的扩张也发生在其他环境中，比如半干旱草原和高草草原。

To make matters worse, people let their cattle eat up the grass, which further destroys the grassland.

更糟糕的是，人们任他们的牛把草吃光，这进一步破坏了草原。

Tourists can also some pure Mongolian entertainment on the vast grassland, such as watching horse racing, wrestling performances, archery and hunting.

游客可以在广袤草原上找到一些具有纯正蒙古风情的娱乐项目，如观看赛马、摔跤表演、射箭以及打猎。

Now, in a grassland of Lake Ecosystem, we'd expect to find fossils from a variety of animals, and numerous fossils have been found at least at these particular sites.

现在，在湖泊生态系统的草原上，我们可以预料能找到各种动物的化石，至少在这些特定地点已经发现了大量的化石。

The southern frontier of the desert was far to the north of where it is now, while semiarid grassland and shallow freshwater lakes covered much of what are now arid plains.

过往沙漠的南部边界比现在的边界更靠北，而半干旱的草原和较浅的淡水湖泊覆盖了现在干旱平原的大部分地区。

But there've been times in the past when monsoon rains soaked the Empty Quarter and turned it from a desert into grassland that was dotted with lakes and home to various animals.

但过去也有过一些时候，雨季的雨水浸透了这片“空白之地”，把它从沙漠变成点缀着湖泊的草原，成为各种动物的家园。

During the summer holiday, I often go riding on the grassland with my brother.

暑假期间，我经常和我的弟弟在草原上骑马。

As a result, the situation became better and there was more food, forest and grassland.

结果，情况变得更好了，食物、森林和草地都多起来了。

The quality of grassland will be tracked by monitoring the shape, color and texture of grass.

通过监测草的形状、颜色和质地来跟踪草地的质量。

With the efforts of China's government and its people, the rate of forest coverage in China has reached 96%, compared to 5% forty years ago, according to a recent report from the State Forestry and Grassland Administration.

据国家林业和草原局最近的一份报告显示，通过中国政府和人民的努力，与四十年前的5%相比，中国的森林覆盖率已经达到96%。

Mount Nanshan with large green hills, grassland and clear water won high praise from Tao Yuanming.

南山青山绿水，碧水蓝天，它赢得了陶渊明的高度评价。

There is no greater pleasure than lying on my back in the middle of the grassland, staring at the night sky.

没有什么比躺在草坪中央，凝视夜空更快乐的了。

Grassland songbirds often nest in the same grassland-wetland complexes as waterfowl, particularly in a certain part of those complexes, namely, upland habitats surrounding wetlands.

草原鸣禽经常在与水禽相同的草原湿地复合体中筑巢，特别是在这些复合体的某一部分，即湿地周围的高地栖息地。

South of the equatorial region is the tree-dotted grassland called the savanna.

赤道以南是树木点缀的草原，称为热带稀树草原。

As the solarise chromatic over the horizon, I went out to savor the loveliness of the grassland landscape.

当太阳升过地平线时，我走出屋外来欣赏草原的美景。

Grassland and trees trap the desert.

草地和树木困住了沙漠。

Grazing livestock destroy grassland as well.

放牧牲口同样伤害草原。

The horses are eating grass on the grassland.

马在草地上吃草。

They pass a few small patches of open grassland.

他们掠过一小块开阔的草地。