human habitation

基本解释

But the space where they live was not designed for long-term human habitation.
但他们所居住的地方，原来并非为人们在此长久居住而建。
Some Western academics have said that the very existence of places like Yakutsk, built in terrain that simply isn't meant for human habitation, is absurd.
有些西方学者认为把像雅库茨克这样的城市建立在不适合人类居住的地带，是很荒谬的一件事。
Yet current law lays down that only islands can support economic areas. Mere rocks, places which “cannot sustain human habitation or economic life of their own”, have no such privilege.
然而，现行的法律明文规定只有岛屿才能支撑得起经济区，仅仅是不能维持人类居住和经济生活的礁岩岛没有这项特权。

Thus the map is really a map of human habitation (largely so at least).
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Also, there is no hope of ever establishing human habitation more than about 1000 ft deep.
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