It is a kind of marl, of a brown or reddish color.

它是一种泥灰岩，呈棕色或微红色。

When they reached the last stone, which would give them access to the corridor, they scraped only a certain amount of plaster.

终于，剩下通往走廊的最后一块石头了，是扒搔些许泥灰。

Now, how did this living nightmare, this " crocodile from the marl, " come to evolve?

现，个活生生的噩梦，个“来自泥灰岩的鳄鱼”是何进化而来的？

Cuvier described this animal as " the crocodile from the Marl of Argenton" which sounds a lot more regal in French.

居维叶将种动物描述为“来自亚精顿泥灰岩的鳄鱼”，法语中听起来更富丽堂皇。

The marl at the bottom of the trench is soon a sticky mud, and the one dry patch is continually being sniped.

壕沟底部的泥灰岩很快就变成了粘稠的泥浆，一块干涸的土地不断被狙击。

In the light sandy marl this does not take long, though many are blown to pieces or hit in the back as they scrape.

浅色泥灰岩中，不会花很长时间，尽管许多刮擦时会被炸成碎片或撞到背部。

There was clay or soft marl mixed with the chalk, and every here and there I saw the same footstep, both ascending and descending.

有粘土或软泥灰岩与粉笔混合一起， 我到处都看到相同的脚步声， 既有上升也有下降。