We'll have kids over here day and night, and they'll throw sand into the flower beds, and cats will make a mess in it, and it'll kill the grass for sure.

麦克两岁了，他想要个沙池①，他父亲说：“那样园子算是完了，不分白日黑夜都会有孩子来玩，而且他们会把沙子撒到花坛里去，猫会把那儿弄的一团糟，草肯定都会被折腾死的。”

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Soon all we could see was sand with the odd little clump of grass.

很快我们能看到的只有少许草丛的沙漠。

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Imagine walking barefoot on thick grass, or cool night sand. These are wonderful sensations that shod walkers cannot enjoy.

想象一下在厚厚的草地上或是在夜间凉爽的沙滩上赤脚行走，你会感受到穿鞋行走所不能体验的愉快。

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Wavoka himself told his followers: "Our trails are covered with grass and sand.

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It has allowed plants, such as early sand grass and various orchids, to pop their heads out of the soil for the first time in years.

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She said she wanted all children living there to not only enjoy quality time with their mothers, but to be able to play with sand, touch grass and see the sky.

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The bottom is mainly brilliant white sand or greenish grass, but we were searching for the vaguely brown and yellow hues that indicate the rocks and coral where Caribbean spiny lobster (commonly referred to as "bugs" for their insect-like appearance) live.

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