Lightning needs clouds to occur, and clouds are absent on Mars due to its rarefied atmosphere.

闪电需要云来产生，而火星上气稀薄，云是不存在的。

On Mr Keyser's plausible view, using ordinary language is a less rarefied talent than making music.

在凯瑟先生看来，使用普通语言并不像制作音乐那么稀罕。

He then moved to France to make red Burgundy, the most rarefied and tricky wine of them all.

他移居到法国，学习最纯正最优良的勃艮第红酒制作。

But before things get too rarefied, Mr Ball's facility for conveying complex facts in simple language comes to the rescue.

但是在事情变得简化之前，Ball先生以简单语言表达复杂实事的作用可以来救救场。

And so these people that we are inhabiting exist in that rarefied world, and so the terrain is really similar actually.

所以我们扮演的这些人就生活在那个稀有的世界里，所以领域上其实非常相似。

The rarefied air scarcely gave play to the action of my lungs.

稀薄的空气几乎无法发挥我肺部的作用。

The 28-year-old already stands out in the rarefied world of blindfold chess.

这位 28 岁的棋手已经在稀少的蒙眼国际象棋世界中脱颖而出。

I mean, I think, you know, he's lived in this strange, rarefied world and this world of intellect.

我的意思是，我想，你知道，他生活在这个奇怪的、稀有的世界这个智力的世界里。

Now, all of this is easy to salute in the abstract, especially from these rarefied heights, but it's hard to protect and practice.

现在，所有这些都很容易抽象化，尤其是站在罕见的高度，但却很难保持实践。

And as we push the timer back even farther we find temperatures and densities that make a supernova look chilly and positively rarefied.

当我们再往后推一段时间时，我们发现那时的温度密度让超新星看起来很冷、很稀薄。

But to become a business rock star, that rarefied category of a name we all know and admire, you need something else.

但要成为商业摇滚明星，我们都知道钦佩的那种高贵的名字，你需要别的东西。

Rarefied air had different effects on people; Conway, for instance, derived from it a combination of mental clarity and physical apathy that was not unpleasant.

稀薄的空气对人有不同的影响； 例如，康威从中得出了一种并不令人不快的头脑清体冷漠的结合。

A waft of dampness occasionally rose to their faces, which was probably rarefied spray from the blows of the sea upon the foot of the cliff.

脸上不时升起一股潮气， 概是海浪拍打悬崖脚下的稀薄水花。

But this week the focus turned onto his wealth and the sense that he comes from a rarefied background that is alien to the rest of the country.

但本周，焦点转向了他的财富， 以及他来自一个与该国其他地方不同的高贵背景的感觉。

But I've said this to you before, like in my mind, I hold you in like Meryl Streep in this like air, like air, like rarefied air of like prestige actors.

但我之前跟你说过，在我的脑海里，我看你就像看梅丽尔·斯特里普一样，那种氛围，那种高深精妙的气场，像名演员一样的稀薄空气。

Looking back, I think that Mrs. Strickland was the most harmless of all the lion-hunters that pursue their quarry from the rarefied heights of Hampstead to the nethermost studios of Cheyne Walk.

现在回想起来，在那些惯爱结交文人名士的人中，思特里克兰德太太要算心地最单纯的了，这些人为了把猎物捕捉到手，从汉普斯台德的远离尘嚣的象牙塔一直搜寻到柴纳街的寒酸破旧的画室。

Even Amaranta, lying in a wicker basket, observed with curiosity the absorbing work of her father and her brother in the small room where the air was rarefied by mercury vapors.

就连躺在柳条篮子里的阿玛兰塔也好奇地观察着父亲哥哥在空气被水银蒸气稀释的小房间里专心致志地工作。

Long is Britain's best-known Land Artist and his Stone Circle, a perfect ring of purplish rocks from Portishead beach laid out on the gallery floor, represents the elegant, rarefied side of the form.

朗是英国最著名的地艺术家，他的石圈是来自波蒂斯黑德海滩的紫色岩石的完美环，铺在画廊的地板上，代表了这种形式优雅、精致的一面。

The country gentry of old time lived in a rarefied social air: dotted apart on their stations up the mountain they looked down with imperfect discrimination on the belts of thicker life below.

旧时的乡绅生活在一种稀薄的社会氛围中：他们散布在山上的岗位上， 他们以不完美的辨别力俯视着山下更厚重的生活。

To keep Bimala's heart in the rarefied air of idealism, I cut short all further discussion over the five thousand rupees. I reverted to the demon-destroying goddess and her worship. When was the ceremony to be held and where?

为了让比马拉的心保持在理想主义的稀薄空气中，我停止了对五千卢比的所有进一步讨论。我回到了恶魔毁灭女神她的崇拜。仪式什么时候在什么地方举行？