1·Likewise, the giant sequoia redwoods of coastal California rely on periodic fires to thin out the competition and clear the ground and canopy ready for new growth.
同样，加利福尼亚沿岸的红杉林也依靠周期性的火灾来减少物种间的竞争，并为植物的新生清理地面和树荫。
2·Giant kelp (Macrosystis pyrifera) is found along the Pacific coast of North America and is sometimes referred to as the "sequoia of the sea."
这种大浮藻（学名为Macrosystis pyrifera）也见于北美洲的太平洋沿岸，常被叫做“海中红杉”。
3·The competition's biggest fear: Moritz solves the problems and Sequoia starts to focus on what it does well again.
这些对手们的最大恐惧是：莫里茨解决了所有的问题，红杉开始回到正轨。
4·Sequoia’s message, prepared for internal consumption, is now part of the national dialogue.
红杉的这则消息本是为内部准备的，现在却成为了世界性的对话。
5·Funny or Die launched in February 2007, after Sequoia capital, one of Silicon Valley's top venture-capital firms, approached Ferrell and McKay about starting a website devoted exclusively to comedy.
“滑稽还是死亡”启动于2007年2月，在硅谷最主要的风险投资公司之一红杉资本与法瑞尔和麦克凯接触之后，决定开办一个纯粹的喜剧的网站。