Rusting factories stand idle , many homes have unglazed windows and the average wage is about $ 2 a month .
生锈的工厂停产闲置,许多房屋窗户上没有玻璃,人们的平均月薪约为2美元。
Formerly a mess of rusting tanks , this facility on the island of baltra is now one of the safest fuel depots in the americas .
以前,岛上是一大堆生锈的罐子,如今巴尔特拉岛上的这种设施是美国最安全的燃料库之一。
A lump of graphite or a diamond will sit happily on a laboratory bench without bursting into flames , or even rusting , and is impervious to the action of water .
一块石墨或者一颗金刚石能稳定地放在实验工作台上而不会突然自燃或者生锈,而且不会与水发生反应。
But while iron pins were cheap , easy to use , and disposable , they had the obvious downsides of rusting and piercing , leaving stains and holes in the papers they pressed together .
It still has dingy corridors , ancient washrooms , rusting bunk beds ( six to a room ) , a single fluorescent bulb hanging from the ceiling and an ancient radiator in front of the window .