Before they left, they raised a high banner so that other travelers could see it from afar and come to the new spring in the middle of the hot-sand desert.
在离开之前,他们还在这里竖了一支高高的旗帜,这样的话,后来的旅者就可以远远地看到并来到这个沙漠中部的泉水边。
The lines of wind-sculpted sand are characteristic of immense sand deserts, or sand seas, and the Rub' al Khali is the largest desert of this type in the world.
在一些广袤的沙漠或沙海里常常有这种被风雕刻的痕迹,而鲁卜哈利沙漠是这类沙漠中面积最大的。
People have planted a great many trees in order to hold back wind and sand in the desert.
为了阻挡沙漠中的风沙,人们种了很多树。
This glimpse of Africa's Sahara Desert, located near where the borders of Mali, Niger, and Algeria converge, is truly a no man's land, a world of sand and rock without roads or settlements.
它属于非洲的撒哈拉大沙漠,马里、尼日尔和阿尔及利亚三国在这里交界,算是一个真正意义上的无人区,除了沙子和岩石没有道路也没有定居点。
There are many problems with living in the desert; lack of fertile soil for farming, arid temperatures and sand getting into food when eating outside.
生活在荒漠中会面临许多问题:缺乏肥沃的土壤,干旱高温,户外进餐时进入食物里的沙子。
Currently most of its terrain is made up of desert plains and sand dunes with some savanna around the Niger river.
该国的主要地形是沙漠平原和沙丘,还有环绕尼日尔河的一个大草原。
The towering ridge of a sand dune in the Arabian Desert points to the afternoon sun.
阿拉伯沙漠上一座高耸的沙丘脊指向着午后的落日。
At dawn, three weeks before the winter solstice, the last tendrils of fog curled gray against the pinking sky over a sand dune on the eastern edge of the Namib Desert.
就在冬至前三周,晨曦时分,纳米比亚大沙漠的东边的沙丘上,最后一缕灰色的晨雾衬着粉色的天空蜿蜒屈曲。
In the distance half a dozen sand-spouts, swiftly-moving white pillars, looking like desert genii with too much "tanglefoot" aboard, were careering about in every direction.
十几个沙丘的距离之外,飞速移动的白柱像喝多了酒的沙漠魔鬼一样,横冲直撞。
A night spent camping on the sand dunes of this three-million year old desert, watching the sky change colors at dusk, is a dream come true for any nature lover.
如果晚上露营在这个有三百万年历史的沙漠上,看着天空随着傍晚的来临不断变幻,如同梦境。
I found this to be true when my friend van and I set out at 4 a.m. to climb a mini-mountain of sand to watch the sun rise over the Sahara Desert.
当我的朋友van和我为了在撒哈拉沙漠前观看日出,早上4点出发来攀登这些沙子形成的迷你山的时候,我才意识到这个问题。
It resembles a statue of marble which stands in the desert and is continuously threatened with burial by the shifting-sand.
它就像树立在沙漠里的一座大理石雕像,随时承受着被流沙埋藏的威胁。
The low tide revealed the most amazing ocean landscapes: puddles looked like lakes, sand dunes looked like mountains and flat and smooth sand spread out in all directions like an enormous desert.
退潮渐渐把这蔚为壮观的海洋全景展现出来:小水洼犹如湖面一样,千姿百态的沙丘好似山峦与浅滩,四处流散的细沙则构成了宽广的沙漠。
The design creates an interesting texture for light and shadow, evoking the sand dunes in the desert. It is a unique environment of symmetry and balance that completely envelops the guests.
起伏的墙包围了整个空间.这个设计使光影创造出了有趣的纹理,看上去像是沙漠里面绵延的沙丘.从而营造出一个完全将客人笼罩其中的独特环境,对称而且平衡.
And bright land surfaces, such as snow, desert sand, and those found in certain urban areas can mar measurements.
还有明亮的陆地表面,诸如雪地,沙漠,和城市的一些中心区域,这些也极大妨碍了卫星仪器的观测。
SYDNEY: An ancient river system buried 35 metres below the sand dunes Simpson Desert in Central Australia has been revealed by a team of Australian and American researchers.
悉尼:一个美国和澳大利亚的联合研究小组,在澳大利亚辛普森沙漠的沙丘下35米,发现了一条古老的河道网。
I looked down, around and back at my two feet placed firmly in the desert sand and suddenly realized I was in a safe place.
我低下头,看见自己的两脚牢牢地站在荒野沙土之中,突然意识到自己安然无恙。
As if to remind you how environmentally unfriendly you are being by skiing here, the pistes are often a pale beige, regularly dusted as they are by fine sand blown in from the nearby Gobi Desert.
由于从附近戈壁滩吹来含有细小沙砾的风,这里的雪往往都是米白色的,就像在提醒你在这里滑雪对环境造成的危害。
Walking in the desert camel, not eyeful is sand, but there is in the hearts of the oasis.
在沙漠中行走的骆驼,并非满眼都是沙子,而是心中有块绿洲。
Dark gray line of sight was filled with the Gobi Desert, coarse sand with gravel scattered like gravel.
视线里弥漫着灰黑色的戈壁滩,粗糙的沙滩散落着碎石般的沙砾。
An emigre returning after several years away says a gentle change is blowing across the country, like the wind that deposits black sand from the Karakum desert over Niyazov's white marble capital.
一个离开几年的流亡者回来说,温和的改变正在发生,就象是风把卡拉库姆沙漠的黑色的沙吹到niyazov的白色大理石首都。
25Chinese women lay straw in a grid to prevent the sand from drifting in the wind in the desert of Baijitan Conservation Area near Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on July 17, 2010.
2010年7月17日,宁夏银川附近的白芨滩自然保护区的沙漠中,一名妇女正在将草植成网状,以防止沙子随风而起。
The US space agency makes ground similar to that on the Moon from sand found in an Arizona desert, while Mars' crimson "soil" is scooped from a volcano in Hawaii, Wamelink told reporters.
沃姆·林克告诉记者,美国航天局在亚利桑那的沙漠中找到一种和月球土壤类似的沙子用做试验田,而火星红“土”采自夏威夷的一座火山。
Under the scorching sun, the vast desert, really saved them, and where is it that a pot of sand?
炎炎烈日下,茫茫沙漠里,真正救了他们的,又哪里是那一壶沙子呢?
Under the scorching sun, the vast desert, really saved them, and where is it that a pot of sand?
炎炎烈日下,茫茫沙漠里,真正救了他们的,又哪里是那一壶沙子呢?
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