气候现实已经让公众体会切肤之痛——桑迪飓风（Superstorm Sandy）、加州一次次创纪录的大旱、一次次前所未有的热浪、以及东海岸地区反复发生的洪灾。

The public has tasted reality with Superstorm Sandy, with California's record-breaking droughts, unprecedented heat waves, and repeated flooding of the eastern seaboard.

自上周五日本东海岸遭遇地震与海啸袭击以来，全世界的目光一直在盯着福岛第一核电站（fukushima daiichi）。

Ever since the earthquake and tsunami struck the eastern seaboard of Japan last Friday, the eyes of the world have been on the Fukushima Daiichi power station.

沿海岸一片带状工业区已发展起来。

Along the coast, an industrial fringe had already developed.

飓风贝蒂正在逼近佛罗里达海岸。

Hurricane Betty is now approaching the coast of Florida.

这条公路连接着海岸线上分散的聚居地。

The road serves the scattered habitations along the coast.

你可以乘船沿海岸旅游一趟。

You can take a boat trip along the coast.

海岸线年复一年地被侵蚀着。

The coastline is being eaten away year by year.

三个星期之后，他们登上了爱尔兰的海岸。

After three weeks they made landfall on the coast of Ireland.

我们在南部海岸附近驾帆船度过了周末。

We spent the weekend sailing off the south coast.

这条路沿着海岸线的自然轮廓延伸。

The road follows the natural contours of the coastline.

公路沿海岸线逶迤而行几英里。

The road follows the shoreline for a few miles.

库克于1768年绘制了新西兰的海岸图。

Cook charted the coast of New Zealand in 1768.

我们沿着海岸步行了五英里。

We walked along the coast for five miles.