地理漫步·世界地理英语30篇（7）
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Mountains Affect Weather and Life
山脉影响天气与生活
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Mountains push air upward as it moves.山脉迫使气流抬升。
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Rising air cools and drops rain on one side.上升的空气冷却后，在一侧形成降雨。
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The other side stays dry — it's a rain shadow.另一侧则保持干燥——这就是雨影区。
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Mountains hold snow that feeds rivers in spring.山脉积雪在春季融水补给河流。
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Fewer people live high on steep slopes.陡峭高坡上居住人口稀少。
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Some animals, like yaks, live only there.一些动物（如牦牛）仅栖息于此。
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Terrace farming helps grow food on hills.梯田耕作有助于在山坡上种植粮食。
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Mountains also hold coal, copper, and stone.山脉还蕴藏煤炭、铜和石材。