The helicopter made several passes over the village before landing.

直升机在村落上空盘旋数次才降落。

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I stumbled sideways before landing flat on my back, much to the amusement of the rest of the guys.

我向侧面绊了一下，然后仰面摔倒了，这让其余人乐不可支。

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The mishap occurred when the single-engine aircraft was caught by a gust of wind while hovering a few feet above the ground before landing.

事故发生时，这架单引擎飞机正在离地几英尺的空中悬停准备降落，此时遇到了阵风。

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