Either way, if its roots are pulled up from out of the ground as the tree topples over, then there's usually a big hole, a pit left in the ground where the roots used to be.

无论是哪种原因，如果树倒在地上时树根从地下被拔起，那么地面通常会有个大洞，在原来树根所在地留下一个坑。

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There's a rest area partway up the mountain; we could make a pit stop there.

半山腰上有一个休息区，我们可以在那里歇歇脚。

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