If sufficient rain falls the next year to form another lake, the eggs hatch, and once again the shrimps pass rapidly through their cycle of growth, adulthood, egg-laying, and death.

如果第二年有足够的雨水形成另一个湖泊，卵就会孵化，小虾会再次快速地经历生长、成年、产卵和死亡的循环。

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The novel Henderson the Rain King embodies Bellow's philosophical interpretation of life, reality and death by telling a story that Henderson goes to Africa to seek for the significance of life.

通过讲述亨德森为寻求生活的意义而远赴非洲的故事，小说体现了贝娄对人生、现实和死亡的哲学阐释。

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With all these clouds gathering it's as sure as death to rain before evening.

天上的云层已经这么厚了，傍晚前一定会下雨的。

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But it would have added something to have examined more systematically the differences between cases where the science is clear (ozone after 1987) and where there was a fair amount of hype (forest death through acid rain).

ECONOMIST: A question of dodgy science

Why do the warriors fight with swords while winged battle cruisers rain down death from above?

NEWYORKER: Crash Landing

They are the ambulance chasers of the forest floor, thriving on the death of trees and the rain that speeds their decay.

NPR: Morel Satisfaction: Stalking the Wild Mushroom