How can he when it's such a great, bare, dreary place?

那地方那么大，那么光秃秃的，那么可怕，他怎么会喜欢呢？

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The place was bare and ugly enough, Mary thought, as she stood and stared about her.

玛丽站在那里，环顾四周，心想，这地方已经够光秃秃的、够难看的了。

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One autumn day there fluttered on to the Cathedral roof a slender, sweet-voiced bird that had wandered away from the bare fields and thinning hedgerows in search of a winter roosting-place.

秋日的一天，大教堂屋顶上飞来一只体态轻盈、叫声甜美的小鸟。 它离开荒芜的原野和日渐稀疏的矮树篱只为寻一处冬季的栖息地。

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Place a freshly cut, 2- to 3- foot long log upright on the bare ground, place a mound of dirt on the top end and cover it loosely with black plastic.

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Our interviews took place in the canteen of the minimum-security prison, a place of cheap plastic-topped tables and bare wooden walls.

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And occasionally it is a place where the most intimate human moments are laid bare.

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