The history of the earth is inscribed in its rocks.
地球的历史镌刻在它的岩石中。
亚历山大·冯·洪堡
In this great chain of causes and effects, no fact can be considered in isolation.
在这个巨大的因果链中，没有一个事实可以被孤立地考虑。
亚历山大·冯·洪堡
The true charm of pedestrianism does not consist in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking.
徒步旅行的真正魅力不在于行走，也不在于风景，而在于交谈。
亚历山大·冯·洪堡
The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
世界历史不过是伟人的传记。
亚历山大·冯·洪堡
The stars are the land-marks of the universe.
星星是宇宙的路标。
亚历山大·冯·洪堡
Nature is a living whole, not a dead aggregation.
自然是一个活生生的整体，而不是一个死的集合体。
亚历山大·冯·洪堡
The true charm of geological studies consists in the mental exercise of passing from the known to the unknown.
地质学研究的真正魅力在于从已知到未知的思维锻炼。
亚历山大·冯·洪堡
The history of the earth is written in its strata.
地球的历史写在其地层中。
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Geography is the science of the earth as the home of human beings.
地理学是研究地球作为人类家园的科学。
卡尔·李特尔
The earth is a cosmic individual with a particular organization, an ens sui generis.
地球是一个具有特定组织的宇宙个体，一个独特的实体。
卡尔·李特尔
Nature and history are the two great sources of geographical knowledge.
自然和历史是地理知识的两个重要来源。
卡尔·李特尔
The study of geography is the study of the earth as the dwelling place of humanity.
地理学的研究是对地球作为人类居住地的研究。
卡尔·李特尔
Every region is a complex of natural and cultural elements.
每个区域都是自然和文化元素的综合体。
卡尔·李特尔
The earth is a cosmic individual with a particular organization, an edifice endowed with a definite structure.
地球是一个具有特定组织的宇宙个体，一个被赋予明确结构的建筑。
卡尔·李特尔
Every region is a part of the whole earth, and every locality is a part of a region.
每个区域都是整个地球的一部分，每个地方都是区域的一部分。
卡尔·李特尔
The study of geography is the study of the earth as the dwelling place of mankind.
地理学的研究是对地球作为人类居住地的研究。
卡尔·李特尔
The continents are like icebergs floating on a sea of denser rock.
大陆就像漂浮在密度更大的岩石海洋上的冰山。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
The forces which displace continents are the same as those which produce great fold-mountain ranges.
使大陆位移的力量与产生巨大褶皱山脉的力量相同。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
Scientific ideas are not like a cake that is divided into smaller and smaller pieces, but like a tree that branches and re-branches.
科学思想不像被分成越来越小的蛋糕，而像一棵不断分枝的树。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
The fit of the continents is not a mere coincidence.
大陆的契合并非纯粹的巧合。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
Scientists still do not appear to understand sufficiently that all earth sciences must contribute evidence toward unveiling the state of our planet in earlier times.
科学家们似乎仍未充分理解，所有地球科学都必须为揭示地球早期状态提供证据。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
The fit of the continents on either side of the Atlantic is at once the most striking and the most critical test of the displacement theory.
大西洋两岸大陆的契合，是大陆漂移理论最引人注目且最关键的验证。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
It is a curious fact that the older the rocks, the more they differ from those of today.
一个有趣的事实是，岩石越古老，与今天的岩石差异越大。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
The first concept of continental drift came to me as far back as 1910, when considering the map of the world, under the direct impression produced by the congruence of the coastlines on either side of the Atlantic.
大陆漂移的第一个概念早在1910年就出现在我脑海中，当时我在看世界地图，受到大西洋两岸海岸线吻合的直接印象影响。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
Scientists still do not appear to understand sufficiently that all earth sciences must contribute evidence toward unveiling the state of our planet in earlier times, and that the truth of the matter can only be reached by combing all this evidence.
科学家们似乎仍未充分理解，所有地球科学都必须为揭示地球早期状态提供证据，而只有综合所有这些证据才能触及真相。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
The first concept of continental drift first came to me as far back as 1910, when considering the map of the world, under the direct impression produced by the congruence of the coastlines on either side of the Atlantic.
大陆漂移的第一个概念早在1910年就浮现在我的脑海中，当时我在观察世界地图时，受到大西洋两岸海岸线吻合的直接印象的启发。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
It is a strange fact, characteristic of the incomplete state of our present knowledge, that totally opposing views are held on the nature of the forces which have shaped the face of the Earth.
一个奇怪的事实是，关于塑造地球表面的力量的性质，人们持有完全相反的观点，这反映了我们目前知识的不完整状态。
阿尔弗雷德·魏格纳
五岳归来不看山，黄山归来不看岳
游览过五岳之后，其他的山就没什么可看的了；而游览过黄山之后，连五岳也没什么可看的了
徐霞客
大丈夫当朝碧海而暮苍梧
大丈夫应当早晨还在碧海，傍晚就到达苍梧山（形容志向远大，行动迅速）
徐霞客
登黄山天下无山，观止矣
登上黄山之后，天下就没有什么山值得看了，到此为止了
徐霞客