The snowflakes melt quickly, become wet, sticky mud.

地上的雪花很快融化，变成又湿又粘的泥浆。

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With low temperatures, mountain snow didn't melt quickly.

在如此低温下，山上的积雪难以快速地融化。

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However, as the war in 2008 between Russia and Georgia over the breakaway territory of South Ossetia showed, ice can melt quickly.

但是2008年俄罗斯与格鲁吉亚就南奥塞梯分离领土问题开战，这表明坚冰也会很快融化。

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The researchers have also developed a type of liposomes which melt quickly, so the drug can be delivered into the tumour within 20 seconds of heating.

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As the ice thins, more solar radiation can enter the ocean and warm the sea water, which will cause icecaps to melt more quickly.

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And if Mr Dodd shifts left to bridge the gaps between his bill and the House's, any Republican support could quickly melt away.

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