This is a place of intense heat, abrasive windblown sand. Totally hostile to life.

塔克拉玛干沙漠是一片酷热的地带，充满了风蚀的细沙，完全不适合生存。

Windblown ridges rippled the surface of the snow.

风吹成的山脊在白皑皑的雪地上起伏。

Was it washed in, was it slowly covered by windblown sand?

是被冲到那里是被风沙渐渐埋没的？

A windblown fire in Northern California consumed a gold rush town overnight.

北加州一场被风吹起的大火在一夜之间烧毁了一个淘金热小镇。

Two big windblown wildfires had left nearly 100,000 people under evacuation orders this week. Some of the orders have now been lifted.

本周，两起大风引发的大火已经导致近10万人被疏散。一现在已经取消。

That was where the kite runners came in, those kids who chased the windblown kite drifting through the neighborhoods until it came spiraling down in a field, dropping in someone's yard, on a tree, or a rooftop.

这时，该追风筝的人出动，那孩子追逐那个在随风飘扬的风筝，在临近的街区奔走，直到它盘旋着跌落在田里，或者掉进某家的院子里，或挂在树上，或停在屋顶上。