They reached shore not long after the wave, and there they saw the people tearing thin roots of grass from the caked ground.

离水登陆不久， 看见人们从龟裂的土地上， 拔起乾枯的草根。

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They reached shore not long after the wave, and there they saw the people tearing thin roots of grass from the caked ground. 6 t.

离水登陆不久， 看见人们从龟裂的土地上， 拔起乾枯的草根。

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Why, after all, should one not be born there as one is born here, helpless, speechless, unable to focus one's eyesight, groping at the roots of the grass, at the toes of the Giants?

到底为什么人要投生在这里，而不投生到那里，不会行动、不会说话、无法集中目光，在青草脚下，在巨人的脚趾间摸索呢？

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Opponents have already spent millions of dollars on television ads aimed at whipping up grass-roots opposition to the Obama plan.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

"Fatah stands at a point where it will continue to organize the process of defending the holy sites through popular effort and grass-roots mobilization,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh says grass roots activists are demanding that Republicans adhere to conservative principles in advance of next year's midterm elections.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

Other conservatives have attacked these views, and perhaps the Frums and Gingriches are simply out of touch with the grass roots of their party.

NEWYORKER: On the Bus

His speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) is notable as many of the grass-roots activists were sceptical of his conservative credentials in the run-up to the presidential election.

BBC: Mitt Romney calls for optimism in return speech

The regionalisation of politics in Russia is not just a sign of grass-roots activism, says Mr Dmitriev, but a symptom of people's lack of trust in politicians and parties at the federal level.

ECONOMIST: Russia