1. I threw pebbles at the hens, and that made them jump and squawk.
我朝母鸡扔卵石，吓得它们乱跳乱叫。
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2. These are far better than pebbles!
这些比鹅卵石好得多！
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3. Gretel took the bread under her apron, as Hansel had the pebbles in his pocket.
格莱特接过面包，把它们藏在围裙下面，因为汉赛尔的口袋里塞满了石子。
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4. The man sold his house, bought a tent, camped on the seashore, and began testing pebbles.
这个人卖掉了他的房子，买了一顶帐篷，在海边搭起帐篷，开始在鹅卵石上试验。
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5. The moon shone brightly, and the white pebbles which lay in front of the house glittered like real silver pennies.
月亮明亮地照耀着，房子前面的白色鹅卵石像真正的银币一样闪闪发光。
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6. The writing explained that it was lying among thousands and thousands of other pebbles that looked exactly like it.
上面的文字解释说，它躺在成千上万和它一模一样的鹅卵石中间。
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7. The commonest spaces are those among the particles—sand grains and tiny pebbles—of loose, unconsolidated sand and gravel.
最常见的空间是那些由松散的、未固结的砂和砾石组成的颗粒（沙粒和小卵石）之间的空间。
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8. The water was always laden with pebbles, gravel, and sand, known as glacial outwash, that was deposited as the flow slowed down.
水里总是遍布鹅卵石、砾石和沙子——它们被称为冰水沉积，是在水流减缓时沉积下来的。
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9. At first it may have been grains or pebbles but now it is a memorised sequence of words that happen to be the names of the numbers.
一开始它可能是谷物或鹅卵石，但现在它碰巧是一个数字名称的记忆单词序列。
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10. He knew that if he picked up normal pebbles and threw them down again because they were cold, he might pick up the same pebbles hundreds of times.
他知道如果他捡起普通的石子再扔下去，因为它们是冷的，他可能会捡起同样的石子几百次。
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11. The sample consisted of pebbles of hardened sediment that had once been soft, deep-sea mud, as well as granules of gypsum and fragments of volcanic rock.
这一样本包括曾经柔软的的硬化沉积物的卵石、深海淤泥以及石膏颗粒和火山岩碎片。
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12. Turbulent waters tore into the hardened salt flats, broke them up, and ground them into the pebbles observed in the first sample taken by the Challenger.
13. She hatched chicks with either strong or weak lateralisation, then presented the two groups with food hidden among small pebbles and the threatening shape of a fake predator flying overhead.
