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The stream dried up in the winter, leaving the stream bed filled with a pile of rocks like a nest of eggs in assorted sizes newly laid by the stream.

冬天的溪水涸尽，溪底堆满石子，仿佛这溪新生的大大小小的一窝卵。

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Perhaps they were searching for morsels of food on the stream-bed; or maybe they sought the chill cold of the deep water.

不知是在寻找沟底的细微食物，还是贪那深深的水里的寒冷。

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He had slipped the pack off and lowered it gently down between two boulders by the stream bed.

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There was no trail that the young man could see, but they were working up and around the face of the mountain and now they crossed a small stream and the old man went steadily on ahead up the edge of the rocky stream bed.

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He sat now by the stream watching the clear water flowing between the rocks and, across the stream, he noticed there was a thick bed of watercress.

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