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dust bowl


'dust bowl
n[C]
an area of land that has dust storms and very long periods without rain
1. Even these hard parts may crumble to dust.
    甚至这些坚硬的部分也会破碎成粉末。

2. Errors and uncertainties multiply, cascading upward through a chain of turbulent features, from dust devils and squalls up to continent-size eddies that only satellites can see.
    错误和不可靠性上升,接踵而来的是一系列湍流的徵状,从小尘暴和暴风发展到只有卫星上可以看到的席卷整块大陆的旋涡。

3. Even a telescope in orbit round the earth, like the very successful Hubble telescope, would not be suitable because of the dust particles in our solar system.
    即使是一台放置在围绕地球的轨道上的望远镜--如非常成功的哈勃望远镜--也因为太阳系中的尘埃微粒而无法胜任。

4. It can become a ´flying fruit-bowl´, carrying bananas from the plantations to the ports;
    它能成为"飞行水果盘子",把香蕉从种植园动到港口。

5. The old furniture was covered in dust.
    旧家具上有尘土.

6. The plastic bowl is broken.
    那个塑料碗破了.

7. The more expensive kind of antique shop where rare objects are beautifully displayed in glass cases to keep them free from dust is usually a forbidding place.
    高档一点的古玩店为了防尘,把文物漂亮地陈列在玻璃柜子里,那里往往令人望而却步。

8. The Earth was formed about five billion years ago from a rotating, circular cloud of dust and gases such as hydrogen and nitrogen.
    地球的形成约在50亿年前,起源于一团循环旋转的尘埃和诸如氢、氧之类的气体。

9. Helen won´t bowl with us; she has her own coterie of bowling friends.
    海伦不会跟我们打保龄球;她自己有一群打保龄球的朋友。

10. Her mother's ring? Pictures of her husband? The $47 hidden in the sugar bowl?
    是母亲留给她的戒指?是丈夫的照片?还是藏在糖缸里的47美元?

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