1. He moistened the soil round the plant.
    他弄湿了植物周围的土。

2. Also, to prevent property damage, architects now design buildings so that the building's columns and horizontal beams are of equal strength, and vertical support columns are inserted deep into solid soil.
    同样，为了预防财产损失，建筑师如今设计楼房时会使房屋的支柱和横梁力度相等，而垂直支柱则深深插入坚实的地基中。

3. Soil from new building projects in the city has been trucked by lorries into these areas.
    来自城里新建住宅工地的泥土被卡车运到了这些地方。

4. Seas and oceans are changing. Trees are cut down, more soil washes away, and water quality is affected.
    海洋在改变。树木遭砍伐，越来越多的泥土被冲走，水质受到了影响。

5. Patches of green grass had begun to appear in the blackened soil.
    大片大片的绿草开始出现在发黑的土地上.

6. Plants grow well in good soil.
    作物在肥沃的土壤里长得好。

7. Much of the country has already been clear-cut, and soil erosion has been extensive.
    这个国家许多地区的树木已被砍伐殆尽，而且土地流失范围十分广。

8. On the very outside of the earth is a bumpy crust of rock and soil.
    地球的最外层是由岩石和土壤构成的凹凸不平的硬壳，

9. It is an area of sandy soil.
    这是沙质土区。

10. In place of the great trees which had been growing there for centuries, patches of green had begun to appear in the blackened soil.
    一片片的绿草开始出现在这片烧焦的土地上，代替了多少世纪以来一直生长在那里的参天大树。