In 2009 an old Russian craft slammed into a communications satellite, creating a cloud of hundreds of pieces of debris and putting other hardware at risk.

2009年，一艘旧的俄罗斯飞船撞上了一颗通讯卫星，形成了由数百片碎片组成的云团，危及其他硬件设备。

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The horses' hooves raised a cloud of dust.

马蹄翻飞，扬起一片尘土。

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The hens darted away on all sides, raising a cloud of dust.

母鸡四处飞奔，扬起一团尘土。

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Just the two of us, rolling on in a cloud of friendly company and smoke from his cigar.

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Here, the cloud becomes the obscuring of this sense of intent to communicate or a sense of meaning's pattern.

在这里，试图沟通,或者说意图形式的,感觉变得模糊。

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One side was dense honeysuckle. The other was open and slanted down to a telescoped view of the city. The white cloud was directly in front of them.

一边是浓密的金银花，另一边很开阔，倾斜的路面,向人们展示了整座城市的缩影，那朵白云在他们正前方。

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By the second, he fell colossally, sliding down the face into a cloud of white.

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Shepperd said the thermobaric bomb enters a cave and sends out a cloud of explosive particles.

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For a moment, Haslet-Davis lay motionless amid a cloud of dust and mounting panic.

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