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蕃茄是美洲大陆的土生植物。 The tomato is native to the American continent. | ||
美洲大陆的发现通常被归功于哥伦布。 The discover of America is usually __ A __ to Columbus. | ||
在哥伦布时期，玉米已成为美洲大陆的主食。 By the time of Columbus, maize had already become the staff of life in the New World. | ||
二亿五千万年后：“终极泛大陆”形成由于北大西洋和南大西洋洋底板块俯冲到美洲东部之下，“终极泛大陆”将最终形成。 The next Pangea, "Pangea Ultima" will form as a result of the subduction of the ocean floor of the North and South Atlantic beneath eastern North America and South America. | ||
若果真如此，岩板拉力会将海洋地壳拖拽到大陆之下，实际上会使美洲大陆向东移动靠近欧洲，海床也会缩小。 If that happens, slab pull could draw the oceanic crust under the continent, actually causing the Americas to move eastward toward Europe and the ocean floor to get smaller. | ||
在哥伦布发现美洲大陆之前，大洋洲无可争议地存在着一种在新大陆被驯化的红薯，它有时被用来支持Heyerdahl的“太平洋上的美洲印第安人”理论。 The undisputed pre-Columbian presence in Oceania of the sweet potato, which is a New World domesticate, has sometimes been used to support Heyerdahl's "American Indians in the Pacific" theories. | ||
大陆版块筑造运动在活动带移动大陆块，重复着大陆块的构成。 As plate tectonics moves the land mass over the hot spots more repeats itself. | ||
烟草原产于美洲。 Tobacco is native to America. | ||
一亿五千二百万年前：泛大陆裂解分离中侏罗纪时期，泛大陆全面裂解。 The supercontinent of Pangea began to break apart in the Middle Jurassic. | ||
哥伦布获得了发现美洲的殊荣，但对于他是否真的发现美洲，人们仍然争论不休。 Columbus gets the glory of discovering America, but it's up to debate if he did discover it. | ||
