A 38.5 cm rise in the ocean’s levels is a problem, but by no means will it bring down civilization. Last century sea levels rose by half that amount without most of us even noticing.
海洋平面上升38.5厘米是一个问题，但是绝不会摧毁人类文明。上个世纪海平面上升了那个数量的一半，大多数人甚至没有注意到。