I saw him sitting with me in the dark when I was little and had a nightmare.

我看到他在我小时候做噩梦时坐在黑暗中陪伴我。

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Though tipped with nightmare claws, the limbs of American alligators—this one photographed at a local park—are more often used to excavate wallowing holes than to slash at prey.

虽然美洲鳄的四肢上有着梦魇般的利爪，如摄于当地公园的照片中表现的那样，但是比起捕食来，（美洲鳄）更多用它来挖掘泥土。

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But working with the stuff can be an environmental nightmare.

不过使用这种材料对环境来说却是个梦魇。

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We can ask if there is adequate education for the parents of children with mental challenges to help them deal with the nightmare of knowing that their child could be at risk for this type of behavior.

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