六级Scholars warn that Antarctica's political drift could blur the distinction between military and civilian activities long before the continent's treaties come up for renegotiation, especially in parts of Antarctica that are ideal for intercepting ( ' , 拦截) signals from satellites or retasking satellite systems, potentially enhancing global electronic intelligence operations.
学者警告说,南极洲的政治漂移可能会在该大陆条约重新谈判之前很久就模糊军事和民事活动之间的区别,特别是在南极洲最适合拦截的地区(“,拦截) 来自卫星的信号或重新屏蔽卫星系统,有可能加强全球电子情报行动。
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六级And even before then, scholars warn, the demand for resources in an energy-hungry world could raise pressure to renegotiate Antarctica's treaties, possibly allowing more commercial endeavours here well before the prohibitions against them expire.
学者们警告说,甚至在那之前,能源匮乏的世界对资源的需求可能会增加重新谈判南极洲条约的压力,可能在禁令到期之前允许更多的商业活动。
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四级He said the report was aimed at world leaders, who will meet in Copenhagen in December to negotiate a new international climate treaty.
他说,这份报告的对象是世界各国领导人,他们将于12月在哥本哈根举行会议,谈判一项新的国际气候条约。
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六级But an array of countries are rushing to assert greater influence here, with an eye not just towards the day those protective treaties expire, but also for the strategic and commercial opportunities that already exist.
但一系列国家正急于在这方面发挥更大的影响力,不仅着眼于这些保护性条约到期的那一天,还着眼于已经存在的战略和商业机会。
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六级The demand for energy resources may compel renegotiation of Antarctica's treaties before their expiration.
对能源的需求可能迫使南极洲条约在到期前重新谈判。
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六级Beyond the Antarctic treaties, huge obstacles persist to tapping these resources, like drifting icebergs that could jeopardise offshore platforms.
除了《南极条约》,开发这些资源的巨大障碍依然存在,比如漂浮的冰山可能危及海上平台。
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六级The treaty banning mining here, shielding 116 coveted ( ' , 令人垂涎的) reserves of iron ore, coal and chromium, comes up for review in 2048.
禁止在此采矿的条约,保护了116个梦寐以求的(“,令人垂涎的) 铁矿石、煤炭和铬的储量将于2048年进行审查。
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六级The treaty banning mining here, shielding coveted reserves of iron ore, coal and chromium, comes up for review in 2048.
禁止在这里采矿的条约,保护了人们梦寐以求的铁矿石、煤炭和铬储量,将于2048年进行审查。
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