It is one of the rare places in the world where the desert meets the sea.

那是世界上沙漠和海洋相接的少有的地方之一。

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In some regions, the increase in desert areas is occurring largely as the result of a trend toward drier climatic conditions.

在一些地区，沙漠区域的扩张主要是当地气候条件趋于干燥的结果。

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The dietary laws are presented by the priests not as a sensible way to avoid various diseases that are caused by the lack of refrigeration in the desert.

祭司们提出的饮食法并不是避免各种疾病的合理方法，这些疾病是由于沙漠中没有冷藏设备造成的。

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The dietary laws are presented by the priests not as a sensible way to avoid various diseases that are caused by the lack of refrigeration in the desert.

饮食教规并不是被祭司们,并不是作为一个规避疾病的方法出现的,这些疾病是由于沙漠地区缺水造成的。

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Even after the Israelites will settle in their own land, the life of the desert pastoralist remained a sort of romantic ideal for them.

甚至在以色列人安定以后,依旧认为，那种游牧式的生活，是非常浪漫的。

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