The River That Flows Uphill: A Journey from the Big Bang to the Big Brain (Macmillan, New York), p.407.CALVIN, W. H. (1986); The river that flows uphill. Sierra Club Books, San Francisco.W. H. Calvin, The River That Flows Uphill: A Journey from the Big Bang to the Big Brain...
I see only natural scars: the surface of the Marble Platform is interrupted by giant, ragged-edged cracks that descend down into the planet. One crack is the Marble Canyon of the Colorado River, predecessor to its Grand Canyon; the others are the side canyons that lead down to the river,...
AuphillBhill 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 He headed from the top hill toward the river. 题目要求选择合适的词语填空。 句意:他从山顶出发,朝河边走去。 选项A uphill 意为“上坡”,选项B hill 意为“小山,山丘”。 根据句意,应该是从山顶往河边走,故应该填hill。
It is a military axiom not to advance uphill against the enemy, nor to oppose him when he comes downhill. Do not pursue an enemy who simulates flight; do not attack soldiers whose temper is keen. Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returnin...
The snows had been heavy that winter and spring had just begun to green the fields. The Yellow River roared like a dragon. Water raced down the slopes. It leapt over the walls my father had built. My new wife...
Further down the trail, Abbotts Lagoon is teeming with life and is a birder’s paradise. Great blue herons and great egrets stand by the water’s edge, regally observing passers-by and their fellow feathery friends. Fish splash in the lagoon’s brackish waters, and a river otter paddles ...
Not so at neighboringMad River Glen, a skier-only mountain with a throwback ethic that keeps it just the way its co-op owners like it: a little old-fashioned, with natural snow and natural terrain that follows the contours of the mountain, not those created by bulldozers. ...
D4. Pass through another metal gate and follow a stony/mud path uphill across grassland. As you near the brow of the hill look out for a flat boulder that is peppered with circular hollows- the cup stone. The stone is on the right just in front of a large fallen beech tree and gras...
After a lunch of chicken salad with fresh pineapple, we sang happy birthday to a raft guide from another company who was a friend of our crew & then got back on the river. The river opened up into high plains after coming through a canyon section that had great water. The high plain ...
delight in it while we have it.If change is of the essence of existence one would have thought it only sensible to make it the premise of our philosophy.We can none of us step into the same river twice, but the river flows on and the other river we step into is cool and ref...