Practicing a fire alarm drill similar to those done in school is a smart way to give kids a dry run of what should occur if the fire alarm goes off

提前在家里让孩子们进行火警演练，就像在学校里那样，这样做是非常明智的。

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For instance, if humans need to live in a very dry environment they can use technology to locate and drill for water, or build pipelines to bring in water from outside.

例如，如果人类需要住在十分干燥的环境中，他们就会利用技术定位并钻探取水，或建设管道从外边引水。

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The current shallow hole drill rigs can't meet the desire of shallow hole drilling and sampling in difficultily entered area and dry area.

本钻机吸取了国内外轻便钻机的结构型式特点，结合作业环境和取样要求，设计出一种振动冲击式、轻型的、易拆装、方便搬迁的新型轻便浅孔钻机。

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Either way it is particularly disappointing when you drill a dry hole such as happened to the partners in the Blueberry Hill side-track well (EXXI was not among them), which found nothing and required a write-down in the quarter, surely a factor in the price drop of the stock.

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Vincent Signorotti of CalEnergy, which owns ten plants around the sea, is rather looking forward to the prospect of more dry land on which to drill.

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"But the nice thing about Ocean's position is, if they drill a couple of dry holes they can reload" with more prospects, Gillespie says.

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