Chaco信息详情
n.查科(阿根廷、巴拉圭和玻利维亚的低地平原)
anthropophagy in chaco───查科的食人行为
A spokesman for the environment ministry said: "we know what is happening in the Chaco but there's little we can do."───发言人说:“我们对查科所发生的一切了如指掌,但我们却无能为力。”
Worldwide food shortages and rock-bottom land prices in Paraguay have made the Chaco the last agricultural frontier.───全球范围的粮食短缺以及巴拉圭岩石底土地价格的飞涨,终于让查科变成了人们争相获取的最后一片农业用地。
The scourge is also affecting the eastern province of Entre Rios and Chaco in the north.───灾害同样祸及了东部的恩特雷里奥斯省和北部的查科省。
Unfortunately none of the arguments about what the Chaco great houses were used for is convincing .───很遗憾,关于查科峡谷巨屋用途的三个理论,都不具有说服力。
(J) It's part of the acclimatization. (Allen) At Chaco Canyon, they ate lots of spinach. (A*l) So I'll be able to like teleport?───(笑声)(J)是适应新环境的一部分。(Allen)在Chaco大峡谷,他们食用很多的菠菜。(A*l)所以我将会喜欢心灵传输?
The dry western chaco has no gold or oil, though wars were fought on the supposition it did; the east is more fertile, but still poor.───西部的查科地区没有黄金也没有石油,可是战火却从没有熄灭过;东部地区比较肥沃,但同样很贫穷。
A second theory contends that the Chaco structures were used to store food supplies.───第二个理论认为查科建筑是用来储存食物的。
The ancient Anasazi created a flourishing culture in New Mexico's Chaco Canyon, epitomized by Pueblo Bonito.───古代的阿纳萨齐人在新墨西哥州的查科峡谷创造了一个繁盛的文化,博尼托即是其缩影。
The Chaco, which stretches over nearly 240, 000 sq km, is similar topographically, and in places climatically, to the Australian outback.
Ignacio Rivas, a conservationist with the Paraguayan group Guyra, said: "The fate of the Chaco lies with these groups.
Shortly after this the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay began.
But now the vast Paraguayan wilderness of thorn trees, jaguars and snakes known as the Chaco is being transformed by a Christian fundamentalist sect and hundreds of Brazilian ranchers.
The large Mennonite families and powerful co-operative farm groups have bought an estimated 2m hectares of land in the Chaco.
In particular, the Chaco houses appear strikingly similar to the large, well-known "apartment buildings" at Taos, New Mexico, in which many people have been living for centuries.