Mapmakers may be geographers and cartographers, but they can also be artists and imperialists, storytellers and propagandists.

地图绘制者可能是地理学家和制图专家，但他们同时也可能既是艺术家又是帝国主义者，既是故事讲述人又是宣传分子。

The geographer is much too important to go loafing about.

地理学家很重要，不能到处跑。

And he cast a look around him at the planet of the geographer.

他朝四周围看了看这位地理学家的星球。

Let's consider the benefits of maps from a geographer's perspective.

让我们从地理学家的角度考虑地图的好处。

The geographer was suddenly stirred to excitement.

地理学家忽然激动起来。

Moroccan geographer said the most difficult thing about English for him is the future.

一位来自摩洛哥的地理学家说，英语对他来说最困难的地方就是将来式。

Because an explorer who told lies would bring disaster on the books of the geographer.

因为一个说假话的探察家会给地理书带来灾难性的后果。

And, having opened his big register, the geographer sharpened his pencil.

于是，打开了他的大记录，地理学家削起他的铅笔来。

The geographer is much too important to go loafing about. He does not leave his desk.

地理学家太重要而不能到处跑。他不会离开他的办公桌。

Then the geographer would note down two mountains in a place where there was only one.

那么，地理学家就会把只有一座山的地方写成两座山。

" The planet Earth, " replied the geographer. " It has a good reputation."

“地球这颗行星，”地理学家回答他说，“它有好的名声。”

" I am a geographer." the old gentleman said to him.

“我是地理学家。”老先生对他说。

What do geographers actually do? Well, we collect data to begin with.

地理学家实际上是做什么的？好吧，我们首先收集数据。

Flyvbjerg is an economic geographer who years ago became fascinated with infrastructure megaprojects.

Flyvbjerg 是一位经济地理学家，多年前就对大型基础设施项目着迷。

" One never knows, " said the geographer.

“很难说。”地理学家说道。

So as geographers we ask, “Why were potatoes domesticated here and not anywhere else? ”

因此，作为地理学家，我们会问：“为什么土豆 在这里被驯化而不是其他任何地方？”

" Whether volcanoes are extinct or alive, it comes to the same thing for us, " said the geographer.

“火山是死的也好，活的也好，这对我们这些人来讲都是一回事。” 地理学家说。

Roman historians  and geographers wrote the first historical records of the Vandals in the 1st century.

罗马历史学家和地理学家在 1 世纪撰写了关于汪达尔人的第一批历史记录。

As geographers, we’ll keep looking for new answers in the stories and patterns of the Earth.

作为地理学家，我们将继续 在地球的故事和模式中寻找新的答案。

The geographer and geologist studied hard in geoscience that included geomorphology and geophysics.

地理学者和地质学者认真学习地球科学，包括地形学和地球物理学。