And as the oceans heat up, the great conveyor belt is slowing down.
随着海洋的升温,大洋输送带的流速也会变缓。
America The Story of Us
The Erie Canal is America's next great conveyor belt of commerce.
随后 伊利运河成为美国的贸易大传送带。
美国小学英语6
Some took swords, some spears, while others bound around their waists great belts containing daggers and knives.
有的拿着刀剑,有的拿着长矛,有的则用大腰带绑在腰间,腰带上有匕首和小刀。
地心游记-The journey to the heart of the Earth
At a quarter past the moorings were loosed and the throbbing steamer pursued her way over the dark waters of the Great Belt.
一刻钟时,系泊装置松开,轮船在大贝尔特黑暗的水域上继续前进。
经济学人 Science and technology
It is thought to be caused by the melting of Greenland's ice sheets and the weakening of the great oceanic conveyor belts that transport warmer water from the tropics into the higher northern latitudes.
The Great Belt, (Danish:Storebælt), is a strait between the major islands of Zealand (Sjælland) and Funen (Fyn) in Denmark. It is one of the three Danish Straits.
Effectively dividing Denmark in two, the Belt was served by the Great Belt ferries from the late 19th century until the islands were connected by the Great Belt Fixed Link in 1997–98.