Rock formations with a high clay content also may tend to be washed away by water.

粘土含量高的岩层也容易被水冲刷掉。

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Yesterday, one of our companions wanted to cross the river, only to be washed away with water!

昨天，我们的一个同伴过河，就给大水冲跑了！

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In fact, the bacteria can actually turn the sugar into a glue which makes it harder to be washed away by saliva.

事实上，这些细菌能够使糖转换成一种胶水，使其更难被唾液冲走。

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The flats are to be demolished after floodwaters washed away foundations.

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Kevin Rudd, project manager for the Tombstone pipeline, said the repaired pipeline needs to be shored up or it surely will be washed away when the monsoon rains return next month.

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He has returned to the location where his home used to be, only to learn that he has become homeless and all the assets of his family have been washed away.

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