In drier areas, they are found around wet or damp areas that retain moisture.

在干燥的地区，他们于潮湿地区周围被发现，这样以保持自身水分。

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He believes organic soil management can help retain moisture and protect against crop failure.

他相信土壤的有机管理可以保持土壤水分，防止农作物欠收。

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He paints his buckets bright colors, and plants herbs and marigolds in the top to help retain moisture.

他给桶刷上了明亮的颜色，在桶上面种上了香草和金盏花来保持水分。

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And because silk does not retain moisture, it won't wick moisture or your anti-aging cream away from your skin.

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Its leaves were narrower, waxier and spongier, and it appeared to have evolved so that it could retain moisture and ward off ultraviolent rays.

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Besides making it difficult as hell to walk in the vineyards, these stones serve to retain the heat of the day and reflect it back to the vines well into the evening, as well as to retain moisture.

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