We've decided to build our new home on the lines of the low flat-roofed houses that we saw in Spain.

我们决定仿照我们在西班牙看到的矮平顶房来修新房子。

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They look like low-lying, white or grey buttes, long, narrow hills with flat tops, barely a meter high.

它们看起来就像低洼的白色或灰色的孤山，又长又窄，山顶平坦，只有一米高的山。

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But as the sea encroaches on low, flat land, rivers at times are flowing backwards, laments a local environmental activist.

当地一位环保人士痛心的说道，海水会流入地势低平的地方，因而河水有时候只能倒流。

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People driving during a tornado are told to find low ground and lay flat,facedown, with their hands covering their head.

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Democrats there recently led the charge for the state to enact a low flat tax.

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Even the Russians figured out that a low flat tax produces more revenue.

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"There are a lot of companies in the business of grabbing as many people as possible with low flat-rate pricing, so when the big boys come to town they can sell their subscriber base and move to the Caribbean, " says Rapp.

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