The camel's feet, well adapted for dry sand, are useless on mud.

骆驼的脚十分适合干旱沙地，但在泥地上毫无用处。

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Well-known Indian sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik has been invited to take part in the World Championships of Sand Sculpture to be held in Vancouver.

知名的印度沙雕艺术家苏达山帕奈克应邀参加在温哥华举行的世界沙雕锦标赛。

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The island's blue sea, white sand beaches and the forests are well worth seeing.

岛上蓝色的大海，白色的沙滩和森林都很值得一看。

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The authorities have declared large stretches of normally white-sand beaches along the popular surf region of the Sunshine Coast a disaster zone, as well as Moreton and Bribie islands, which are national parks.

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The company is the second largest producer of commercial silica, which is a sand-like substance used in fracking as well as glass making and chemical manufacturing.

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Concrete clad and perennially crowded, Bondi's well-trodden stretch of sand presents a broad slice of modern Sydney life, from the weather-beaten lap swimmers at the Icebergs sea pool, to the Negroni-swilling regulars at North Bondi Italian.

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Some companies that have chosen to draw lines in the sand have reported extremely positive bottom-line impact as well as a long-term deterrent to frivolous lawsuits.

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