There are 1, 000, 000 grains of sand in a heap.
有一堆1,000 000颗沙粒组成的沙堆。
Here, a woman sifts sand in bombed out Berlin in 1948.
图为1948年一女性在被炸毁的柏林筛沙。
Florida's Siesta Beach is known for having the whitest sand in the world.
佛罗里达的西耶斯塔海滩以其世界第一白而闻名。
The strip of sand in town feels more like a dirt driveway than a tropical beach.
村里的沙滩地带与其说是热带海滩倒不如说是泥车道。
As his pictures show, the stones leave trails across the sand in places almost untouched by man.
他拍摄的照片显示,这些石头几乎可自行移动,在沙漠上留下一道道轨迹。
It is high season for a sliver of sand in Portage, Indiana. A pretty visitors' centre sells ice cream.
美国印第安纳州波蒂奇市的银色沙滩迎来了旅游旺季,成为了买卖冰激淋的旅游中心。
But for me it was like holding sand in your hand, you just can't stop it slipping through your fingers.
但对我而言这像是把沙子握在手中,你就是不能停止沙粒从指缝中漏走。
Simply put some sand in the bottom of the jar (colored play sand works great for this) and add the seashells.
只要将沙子铺到瓶底,(如果是彩沙就更漂亮了)然后再放入贝壳。
As she gets down below the first layer, the stones are smaller, spikier, wetter, with more sand in the mixture.
当她挖开那块海滩第一层时,石头变得更小更尖细而且更加地潮湿,有更多的沙土夹杂在石头中。
True, it is August, when plenty of Wall Street players skulk away from muggy Manhattan for their share of sun and sand in the Hamptons.
不错,现在是8月,许多华尔街的交易员都逃离闷热的曼哈顿,前往长岛汉伯顿享受阳光和沙滩了。
Spirit, though, kept going until it got stuck in sand in 2009-and Opportunity is still motoring, having now clocked up more than 26km (16 miles).
然而勇气号,一直在工作直到在2009年陷入沙中。机遇号仍在行驶,行驶路程现已达到超过两万六千米(16英里)。
Siesta's crescent-shaped beach boasts some of the finest, whitest sand in the world and has clear, warm waters that are perfect for swimming, Leatherman said.
莱瑟曼博士说,午后的沙滩的海岸形似月牙,拥有世界上最美丽的,洁白无瑕的沙子,以及最适宜游泳的清澈温暖的海水。
A windy day or a sand-throwing incident at the beach can lead to sand in the eyes, and properly administering first aid is essential in order to lessen the chance of a serious eye injury or infection.
一个刮风的日子或沙滩上一个飞沙事件都会造成眼睛进沙,为了减少眼睛伤害或眼睛感染的机率,必须采取适当的急救措施。
She thought of the tide rushing in, covering the wet sand.
她想到潮水涨上来,淹没了潮湿的沙滩。
Hilversum is actually in a hilly area with the soil mostly consisting of sand.
希尔福瑟姆实际上处于丘陵地带,那儿的土壤主要含沙。
The sea may rise or the land may fall; either way the sand dunes will be gone in a short time.
海平面可能会升高,或者陆地可能会下降;不论发生哪种情况,沙丘都将很快消失。
The bricks were bedded in sand to improve drainage.
沙里埋入砖块,以改进排水系统。
They made artificial beaches and sand bars in areas inaccessible to people and dogs.
他们在人和狗无法到达的地方建造了人造海滩和人造沙洲。
Wendy, look at the turtles burying their eggs in the sand.
温迪,你看那些把蛋埋在沙子里的乌龟。
In order to withstand tidal currents, juvenile horseshoe crabs frequently burrow in the sand.
为了抵御潮汐,幼年马蹄蟹经常在沙子里挖洞。
Huff raised it 2.7 meters off the ground on timber pilings—long, slender columns of wood anchored deep in the sand.
Huff 用木桩将它抬高了2.7米,这条木桩又长又细,深深固定在沙子里。
He cried, "Help!" The taller boy asked him, "After I hurt you, you wrote it in the sand, but now you carved it on a stone."
他喊道:“救命啊!”个子高的男孩问他:“我伤了你之后,你把它写在沙子上,现在却把它刻在石头上。”
Have you ever gotten a piece of sand or dirt or other small particle in your eye?
你曾经有过沙子、灰尘或其他小颗粒进入眼睛的经历吗?
Buffington says he found a soda bottle half buried in the sand that looked like it had been there since the beginning of time.
布芬顿说,他发现了一个半埋在沙子里的汽水瓶,看起来好像从一开始它就在那里。
Buffington says he found a soda bottle half buried in the sand that "looked like it had been there since the beginning of time."
布芬顿说,他发现了一个半埋在沙子里的汽水瓶,“看起来就像是从一开始就在那里一样。”
Most shallow aquifers in sand and gravel deposits produce lower yields, but they can be rapidly recharged.
"大多数沙石中较浅的蓄水层贮水量少,但可以迅速再生。
Diatoms of this species, sometimes called "commuter" diatoms, remain burrowed in the sand during high tide, and emerge on the sand surface during the daytime low tide.
这种硅藻,有时被称为“通勤硅藻”,在涨潮时留在沙土中,在白天退潮时出现在沙土表面。
Diatoms of this species, sometimes called "commuter" diatoms, remain burrowed in the sand during high tide, and emerge on the sand surface during the daytime low tide.
这种硅藻,有时被称为“通勤硅藻”,在涨潮时留在沙土中,在白天退潮时出现在沙土表面。
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