Like an alien planet rearranged for human life, he wrote, Ascension Island had been "terraformed" .

Near this town's decimated waterfront, Shigenobu Kimura pushed thick sludge out the front door of his funeral home.

就在东松岛市遭受重创的海边附近，木村重信（ShigenobuKimura）将厚厚的淤泥从他经营的殡仪馆前门拉出去。

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The fact that Ascension has always found new uses to replace old ones does not mean the trick can be carried on indefinitely.

一种作用失去后，人们总是能为阿森松岛找到新的用途，但这并不意味这种状况可以永远进行下去。

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With the help of Kew Gardens - where Hooker's father was director - shipments of trees were to be sent to Ascension.

在英国皇家植物园的帮助下-胡克的父亲是该植物园的主管-开始向阿森松岛发送树木。

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"We know we live on a rock, but the poor people of Ascension live on a cinder, " the residents of St Helena had joked before his departure.

“我们知道我们生活在岩石上，但阿森松岛可怜的人们是生活在火山灰渣上，”圣赫勒拿岛的居民在他离开之前曾开玩笑说。

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In Higashi-Matsushima, oyster fishermen set bamboo sticks on the bottom of the sea to build sites for oyster cultivation.

在东松岛市，牡蛎渔民把竹棍插在海底作为牡蛎培育的基地。

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The Pine Island Glacier flows out of Antarctica's Hudson Mountains and floats over the ocean.

松岛冰川从南极的哈德逊山脉流出浮在海面上。

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the idea of using perceptual learning for vision difficulties has scientific merit, says peter j. bex, a neuroscientist at schepens eye research institute in boston, part of massachusetts eye and ear infirmary.

波士顿舍彭斯眼科研究所（Schepens Eye Research Institute，属于马萨诸塞州眼科和耳科医院（Massachusetts Eye and Ear Institute））神经学家彼得・J.贝克斯（Peter J.Bex）称，通过知觉学习来缓解视觉困难这一做法是有科学道理的。

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mass general and its swedish licensee, aga, then launched actions for infringement in the netherlands, france and germany.

马萨诸塞州总医院凭借瑞典的专利认证（AGA），在荷兰，法国以及德国，采取了一些维护专利的措施。

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dell's headquarters will remain in round rock, tex., and the headquarters of the combined enterprise systems business will be in emc's hometown, hopkinton, mass.

戴尔公司的总部仍将留在德克萨斯州朗德罗克，合并后的企业系统业务总部将位于EMC的家乡，即马萨诸塞州霍普金顿。

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so at 13 i was sent to concord academy in massachusetts. it was 1960, and for the first time i was living independently from my family.

所以1960年我13岁的时候，被送往马萨诸塞州康科德学院（Concord Academy），这是平生第一次我离家独立生活。

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in fact, the cutting edge manager has already added "follower" to their job description by now, argues barry libert, author of social nation and ceo of open matters, a boston, ma-based social media consulting firm.

《社交国度》（Social Nation）作者、马萨诸塞州波士顿市社交媒体咨询公司Open Matters的首席执行官巴里•利波特指出，事实上，最新潮的经理人们已经在工作描述中加入了“关注者”这一项。

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another ski area in the northeast, the jiminy peak mountain resort in massachusetts, has built a wind turbine to produce energy.

其他北方的滑雪场，马萨诸塞州的Jiminy Peak山滑雪场已经修建了风力发电机来生产能量。

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dawn demeo is an assistant professor at harvard medical school in boston, massachusetts.

Dawn DeMeo是马萨诸塞州波士顿哈佛医学院的副教授。

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npr's tovia smith reports massachusetts would be the third state to do so following oregon and washington.

据NPR新闻的托维亚·史密斯报道，马萨诸塞州是继俄勒冈州和华盛顿州之后，第三个采取这种做法的州。

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joe kennedy iii announced via youtube on february 15th that he was entering the race for the open 4th congressional district seat.

2月15日周二，约瑟夫•肯尼迪三世通过YouTube宣布他将竞选第4届国会马萨诸塞州选区的席位。

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he currently stars in the fx comedy series louie, which he also writes, directs, and edits.

他现居马萨诸塞州的波士顿，当前的节目是FX系列，在这节目当中他也担任了编剧，导演和编辑。

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what you wear at work speaks volumes, said norma gaffin, director of content at monster, based in maynard, massachusetts.

位于马萨诸塞州梅纳德的Monster网站的内容总监诺玛·加芬说，上班时的穿着很重要。

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scientists at massachusetts general hospital have found that 90 days of athletic training produces significant changes in cardiac structure and that the type of change varies with the type of exercise performed.

马萨诸塞州总医院（massachusetts general hospital）的科学家们发现，90天的运动训练会对心脏的结构产生明显影响，并且变化的形式与运动形式相关。

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the company, based in massachusetts, usa, have also created a smartphone and tablet app, which helps users to manipulate their dresses.

这家在美国马萨诸塞州的公司也发明了智能机和平板的APP，它们可以帮助用户来操作裙子。

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on jan. 2, 1960, sen. john f. kennedy of massachusetts announced his candidacy for the democratic presidential nomination.

1960年1月2日，马萨诸塞州参议员约翰F.肯尼迪宣布竞选民主党总统候选人提名。

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