EARLY ornithologists, puzzled by the disappearance each winter of the local swallow population, suspected that the birds buried themselves in mud and hibernated.

早期的鸟类学家，无法解释每到冬季时当地的燕子消失尽殆的现象，便怀疑它们把自己埋在烂泥中长梦过冬。

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It's hard to imagine previous generations of royals allowing themselves to be buried in sand by a group of kids like this —never mind wearing a leopard-print suit.

真无法想象，前王室成员会允许一群孩子这样做，而且还身着豹纹高叉泳装。

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Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them.

连大带小，都必在这地死亡，不得葬埋。人必不为他们哀哭，不用刀划身，也不使头光秃。

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One of those helping, 40-year-old Qurban Ali, was instructing young people to be patient and careful while removing the rubble, lest they hurt themselves or survivors still buried in the debris.

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Meanwhile, around the tents, many attendees cloaked themselves in fur to keep warm amid the historic snowfall that buried the Northeast in the middle of Fashion Week.

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