The wind that made such waves however, might have been too strong for the pterosaurs to control their flight once airborne.

然而，对于翼龙来说，产生这样的海浪的风可能过于强大，一旦在空中飞行，它们就无法控制自己的飞行。

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If there was a wind blowing on the candle, it burned too quickly.

如果有风吹在蜡烛上，它就会燃烧得太快。

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You can do other things too, like look at the wind or water that brought the grains to their location and figure out which way it was flowing.

你也可以做其他事，比如观察把沙粒带到它们位置上的风和水，并找出它们的流向。

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The 19-year-old Nadal, who beat Federer to win the title in Dubai in his last tournament, struggled with the wind but was too consistent for his opponent on the day.

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The direction of the wind matters, too, because wind blowing to shore can drive a storm surge and lead to coastal flooding.

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If the sinking were stopped by adding fresh water (a deus ex machina often invoked to change the climate), the Gulf Stream would hardly care except in so far as the wind system changed too.

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