The idea that housing crisis equals concreted meadows is pure lobby talk.

“住房危机”等同于“混地”的这个想法是纯粹的游说说辞。

As the water is pumped out, the vacant space left is compacted by the weight of the earth above.

当地下水被抽走，其留下的空间会被上面的重量压实。

It is seen as an example of traditional Yemen architecture due to the patterned windows, earth-tone coloring and protruding exterior decorations.

由于它有着图案造型的窗户，的色调以及凸出的外部装饰，它被视为传统也门建筑的范例。

Watch out for mud and other slippery surfaces like rocks.

小心和其他光滑的表面，比如岩石。

I knew that bounding grace of step-that symmetry of mould!

我知道那优雅的台阶停留的边界——用覆盖的那么对称！

He shaped the clay into the form of a dog.

他把雕成狗的模样。

With fresh dirt on it! Why is there fresh dirt?

上面有新鲜的! 为什么会有新鲜的?

Decomposers are usually bacteria and fungi that break down dead plants and animals into nutrients in the soil that in turn help the plants at the beginning of the food chain to grow.

分解者通常是细菌和霉菌，它们会把死去的植物或者动物尸体分解，分解后的尸体会变成中的养分，帮助食物链中的生产者——植物生长得更好。

They sleep deep in the heart of the earth's darkness, until some one among them is seized with the desire to awaken.

它们沉睡在黑暗的深处，直到它们周围的其中一粒忽然想要苏醒过来。

Adobe means a building material makes of earth and straw.

坯是一种由和稻制成的建筑材料。

Work on the USD $1BN project first commenced in October 2016 with the excavation of over 170,000 cubic metres of earth.

这个耗资10的项目于2016年10月启动，挖掘了超过17万立方米的。

The island of Manhattan has grown, vertically of course with skyscrapers but outwardly as well as dirt and the garbage generated by all those people was used to expand the area they could live on.

曼哈顿岛的规模也今非昔比，笔直的摩天大楼，当然，还有利用和人们产生的垃圾从而扩大的可居住地区。

Two compounds in this group, decanal and dodecanal offer an earthy, sweet, green aroma.

该类物质中的癸醛和十二醛这两种化合物提供的是般甘甜的绿植香味。

Now, hundreds of fishing boats lie marooned on the cracked mud.

而现在，无数渔船陷在了干裂的里。

We actually had some young children who were part of the clay mixing part of the, the clay mixing sector of the hay bale house building project. That was fun.

事实上，在我们建造干垛房子的项目中，混合的部分有一些小孩子参与。那很有趣。

In the village of Ogi there is a building made of dirt.

在奥吉村有一座用建造的建筑物。

Dust is very small pieces of earth or other matter.

尘埃是非常小的或其他物质。

During that time, they will turn into enough dirt to fill a small pickup truck.

在这期间，遗体会分解成足够装满一辆小型皮卡的。

What I love about New Mexico is the way the clouds move across our big open skies, the way the desert rain gives the land a sweet earthy smell, and our breathtaking sunsets with our cotton candy clouds.

我喜欢新墨西哥州的地方是云在我们开阔的天空上移动的方式，沙漠雨给地带来甜蜜味的方式，以及我们令人惊叹的日落和棉花糖云。

Professor McClure thinks these missing elements were brought to Earth in comets - large bright balls of dirt and ice which travel around the Sun in outer space.

麦克卢尔教授认为，这些缺少的素由彗星带到地球。彗星是由和冰组成的明亮大球体，它们在外太空绕太阳运行。