Yet the importance of plants’ ability to store carbon in making the planet habitable is still not widely appreciated.

不过，至今大众仍然没有认识到关于植物能够储存碳，从而使得地球适宜居住的重要性。

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What’s more, its orbit was right on the cusp of its star’s habitable zone, meaning the planet might have liquid water.

此外，它的轨道正处在其星系宜居带的边缘，意味着液态水可能存在。

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More than 500 exoplanets have been discovered since then, yet it’s not clear if even one of them might be habitable .

从那时起，超过500颗系外行星被发现。然而，至今仍没弄清，其中的甚至一颗行星可能适合居住。

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When astronomers talk about the "habitable zone, " they mean the shell around a star where the temperatures are right for liquid water.

当天文学家谈及“可居住区”时，他们指的是恒星以外温度适于液态水存在的空间层。

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And the question of age becomes pretty important as astronomers seek out potentially habitable planets orbiting distant stars.

当天文学家在找出遥远群星中有潜在可居住性的行星时，星体的年龄问题则变得相当重要。

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By last September, some 92% of the damaged houses had been made habitable again.

到去年9月，92%的受损房屋已经重新恢复使用。

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The most habitable region of the planet would be the line between the light and dark regions.

而白昼和黑夜的分界线附近，将是最适宜居住的区域。

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Habitable Planet Found?

发现了适合居住的星球？

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Things don’t look good for Gliese 581g, the first planet found orbiting in the habitable zone of another star.

葛利斯581是在另一颗恒星的可居住区2发现的第一颗行星。

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Better still, it’s located in what’s known as a habitable zone, orbiting Gliese at just the right distance to have liquid water.

更好的是，它处在其星系的宜居带以内，围绕恒星格利泽的轨道距离适中，液态水足以存在。

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It’s obviously possible to build defences that protect habitable land far below sea level.

很明显建立堤坝能够保护低于海平面的陆地。

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By last September, 92% of houses that been damaged had been made habitable again.

截止去年9月，92%的受损房屋已修缮完毕，可再次入住。

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In August, a team from Switzerland reported that another planet called HD 85512b and 36 light years away seemed to be habitable .

今年八月，来自瑞士的一个研究团队报告称他们发现了另一个疑似宜居行星“HD85512b”，距离地球36光年。

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In September, astronomers announced that they had discovered an alien world in the habitable zone of its star.

今年九月，天文学家宣称他们发现了一个事宜居住的外星球。

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In 2007, for instance, HARPS discovered another super-Earth, called Gliese 581d, that may lie within the habitable zone of its star.

例如，在2007年，HARPS发现了另一个命名为葛利斯581的超级地球，它可能处于宿主恒星的宜居区。

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"In the coming 10 to 20 years we should have the first list of potentially habitable planets in the sun’s neighborhood, " Mayor said.

马约尔说：“在未来的10到20年里，我们应该掌握太阳周围潜在的宜居行星的首批名单。”

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Some of them will likely be in the so-called habitable zone, where the temperatures are just right for liquid water.

其中的一些将很可能就是通常所说的可居住地带，那里的温度正好适合于液态水的生成。

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Barnes’ simulations predicted more-dire consequences for extrasolar planets near the edge of their habitable zones, though.

然而，巴恩斯所作的模拟预测出处于可居住区边缘的系外行星更为可怕的后果。

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Where kitchens are located over other habitable spaces, provide a waterproof membrane and floating slab floor construction.

如果厨房位于可居住空间上方，则应设防水地板和双层楼板。

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Because if you found one in the habitable zone, would that mean it had life?

如果你在适合居住地带发现了一颗行星，就能说明这里有生命吗？

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A world four or five times as massive as Earth might well be habitable , but anything bigger than that could cause problems.

如果它比地球的四到五倍还要巨大，那么就可能产生问题了。

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If the planet is on the cooler edge of the habitable zone, it could go through cycles of freezing and thawing.

如果行星处于可居住区的更冷（外）端，它或许会进入冰冻和解冻周期。

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What Makes Earth Habitable ?

什么使地球适于人类居住？

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Although the new planet is in the habitable zone, we are unlikely to find out whether it is actually inhabited anytime soon.

虽然这可新发现的行星位于宜居区，我们短时间内不太可能确认他是否实际有生命存在。

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With the exception of the islands of the Pacific, human beings had settled the whole habitable world.

随了太平洋岛屿以后，人类差不多生息繁衍在了世界任何可居住的角落。

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They created a self-sustaining and self-reproducing ecosystem in order to make Ascension Island more habitable .

他们创造了一个自我维系和自我繁殖的生态系统，让阿森松岛更适合人类居住。

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And they expect to be able to identify around 60 of these habitable Earth-like planets within the next two years.

他们希望在今后的2年里确定出大约60多个像地球一样适宜人类居住的行星。

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would find to be a very comfortable environment. However, this planet, in fact, orbit s in what we call the habitable zone.

它非常大，可能不是，至少不适合我们了解的这些生物生存，没有适宜的环境。然而这颗星球事实上在我们所称的‘可居住带’上运行。

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What SIM will do is find Earth-like planets in the habitable zone around the nearest stars.

太空干涉测量法任务（SIM）要做的是在最近恒星的可居住地区寻找类似地球的行星。

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Astronomers may have to consider the whole family of exoplanets in a system before determining if one is habitable or not.

天文学家可能需要重新考虑系外行星在其星系内的全部成员，然后才能确定该行星是否可居住。

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