Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?

就对管园的说，看哪，我这三年，来到这无花果树前梢果子，竟找不着，把他砍了吧。 何必白占地土呢。

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The rocket crashed a few seconds after it left the ground.

火箭离开地面几秒钟便坠毁了。

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She swept up a hat from where it had fallen on the ground, and plunked it on her hair.

她拾起掉到地上的一顶帽子，并随手扣到了头上。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

It felt strange to run and not feel his feet when they hit the ground.

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If you want to know something like when do you hit the ground, I think it's fairly clear what you have to do.

如果你想知道车子何时落地,我想你该做什么就很明显了

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When does it hit the ground and at what speed?"

该物体何时落地,落地速度是多少

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But the preparation for it, the ground for it was prepared long before.

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You can't see the end of it from the ground or even from the air.

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If any of the fragments make it to the ground, only then are they called meteorites.

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