The wind blew in from the desert and covered everything with sand.

风从沙漠那边吹来，把一切都蒙上了一层沙子。

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Naturally it's called Four Corners. Nearby,you'll find the Painted Desert with sand of many colors, and the world's largest site of petrified prehistoric rock.

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Bishop's sandpiper poet, there in your handout, is obsessed with the mere details of experience, those sand grains, quartz grains.

毕肖普写鹬的那首诗，你们的讲稿上有，被零星的描写经验的细节所累，描写了那些谷物和石英岩。

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It lies between sand hills covered with pine trees and rich farmland near the Mississippi River.

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Like most Middle Eastern deserts, the Negev is usually associated with sand, rock and the odd camel.

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Once he went swimming way out by himself, and we filled his shoes up with sand.

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Mr. VERRALL: I like it. (unintelligible) actually the guy in 1985 was actually the four-inc PVC filled with sand.

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