The geographer was suddenly stirred to excitement.

学家忽然激动起来。

" What is a geographer? " asked the little prince.

“什么是学家？”小王子问。

The geographer is studying the site.

学家正在研究这个点。

" We do not record them, " said the geographer, " because they are ephemeral."

“我不记录它，”学家说，“因为它是短暂的。”

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

让我从学家的角度考虑图的好处。

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

一位来自摩洛哥的学家说，英语对他来说最困难的方就是将来式。

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带来灾难性的后果。

The geographer is much too important to go loafing about.

学家很重要，不能到处跑。

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

“我是学家。”老先生对他说。

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

图绘制者可能是学家和制图专家，但他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。

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

那么，学家就会把只有一座山的方写成两座山。

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

“球这颗行星，”学家回答他说，“它有好的名声。”

" A geographer is a scholar who knows the location of all the seas, rivers, towns, mountains, and deserts."

“学家，就是一种学者，他知道哪里有海洋，哪里有江河、城市、山脉、沙漠。”

" We do not record flowers, " said the geographer.

“我是不记载花朵的。”学家说。

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

Flyvbjerg 是一位经济学家，多年前就对大型基础设施项目着迷。

" I couldn't tell you, " said the geographer.

“我没法告诉你。”学家说。

Levi Westerveld is a geographer and cartographer.

Levi Westerveld 是一位学家和制图师。

" One never knows, " said the geographer.

“很难说。”学家说道。

" The planet Earth, " replied the geographer.

“是球。”学家回答道。

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

学家实际上是做什么的？好吧，我首先收集数据。