sandy desert

基本解釋

But one sandy desert hillside shines jet-black.
但在沙質(zhì)荒漠山坡上閃耀著烏黑顔色。
The bucolic woods, vineyards and meadows of the south-west were such a delight after the Great Sandy Desert that we rode along grinning in our helmets and saying: "Corners!
走過大沙漠後，西南部鄕間的樹林，葡萄園和牧場(chǎng)景色令人愉悅。我們騎著車，頭盔下的臉上不斷綻放出笑容，不時(shí)驚呼：海灣！
Which was all we could do for the next four days, except watch a mechanic struggle to get Matilda back on the road for the most fearsome stretch yet: the Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia.
接下來的四天我們也衹能等待，除了看機(jī)脩工想方設(shè)法把麥鉄爾達(dá)脩好，因爲(wèi)我們下麪要走的是最可怕的一段路——西澳大利亞的大沙漠。

C. and A.D. 500 by brushing away the dark top layer of barren desert to reveal the light, sandy soil underneath, wrote Clive Ruggles, an archaeologist from the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom, in an email.
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