泉水边的沙砾中埋着一根树杈，树杈上顶着一个锡杯。尼克·亚当斯看着杯子，看着不断涌出的泉水又完全流入了路边的砂砾层。

There was a tin cup on a forked stick that was stuck in the gravel by the spring and Nick Adams looked at it and at the water rising and then flowing clear in its gravel bed beside the road.

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这两个品种生活在暗礁和沙砾层的中间地带，大约水深在3—20米(9—60英尺)。

These two species occur in the intermediate zone between rocks and sandy floors, at depths ranging from 3-20 m (9-60 feet).

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