He had prospected for minerals everywhere from the Gobi Desert to the Transvaal.

他在世界各地探过矿，从戈壁沙漠到德兰士瓦。

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It linked a stone pit in the Egyptian desert to waterways that carried blocks to monument sites along the Nile.

它将埃及沙漠中的一个石坑与那些水道连接起来，水道把石块沿尼罗河运送至纪念碑遗址。

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Landfill sites on the Iberian peninsula have long attracted local white storks, but all of the Spanish birds tagged in the study flew across the Sahara desert to the western Sahel.

伊比利亚半岛上的垃圾填埋场长期以来一直吸引着当地的白鹳，但研究中标记的所有西班牙鸟类都飞越了撒哈拉沙漠，来到了萨赫勒的西部地区。

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"I make every two years a big festival in the desert. We bring maybe 5,000 persons to the desert to make African fashion true and to help African fashion to grow and to give human face for African fashion."

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If I had money enough to raise a few hundred contrabands and arm them I'd get up an insurrection among the slaves; told the captain I'd desert to do it."

若我能供给他们军用品和武器的话,我会在奴隶中间掀起一场暴动,上尉知道,我会的"

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And following the last plague, Pharaoh finally allows the Israelites to go into the desert to worship their God but he quickly changes his mind, and he sends his infantry and his chariots in hot pursuit of the Israelites and they soon find themselves trapped between the Egyptians and something referred to as Yam Suph, meaning Reed Sea.

最后一次瘟疫，法老终于允许,犹太人进入沙漠中去崇拜上帝,但是他很快改变了主意,他派他的步兵和骑兵去追赶犹太人,但不久便发现他们被困在埃及和,和Yam，Suph之间。

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Then he had trudged from oasis to oasis round the Taklamakan Desert to Kashgar.

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An entire city was built in the Nevada desert to house the project's 5, 000 workers and their families.

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