People might think that with such low temperatures for most of the year, the ice would be thick and hard.

人们可能会认为，在一年中的大部分时间里气温都这么低的情况下，冰层会又厚又硬。

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The flakes were falling thick and hard now, pouring past the window, a waterfall of mystery.

这会儿雪花越来越大，越下越密了，从窗前纷纷扬扬地飘过，像神秘的飞瀑。

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The pads are strong, hard and thick.

脚垫结实，坚硬而厚实。

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It was a hard march through thick woods, and across rough hills and valleys.

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But it was six inches thick and hard.

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In Jamshedpur men in thick denim shirts and hard hats watch as molten steel is poured from a gigantic ladle.

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Indeed, the action pounds so thick and fast, it's a relief when hard-working composer John Powell grants us a brief reprieve for a brutal hand-to-hand scrap scored only to thumps, bumps and grunts.

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