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A quarter of the world's people live in arid lands.
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A quarter of the world's people live in arid lands. 世界上四分之一的人口居住在干旱地区

Still no sign of rain or females.
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Still no sign of rain or females. 依然没有雨水或是雌鸟的影子

And perhaps one of the best bits would look good in his bower.
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And perhaps one of the best bits would look good in his bower. 再顺走点儿好看的装饰物

He decorates the entrance with piles of empty snail shells and bones.
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He decorates the entrance with piles of empty snail shells and bones. 雄鸟用成堆的蜗牛壳和骨头点缀舞台入口

So he's built a bower, a sort of theatre,
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So he's built a bower, a sort of theatre, 为此雄鸟搭建了一个亭台 类似一种剧院

he has been busy in anticipation of brief rains...
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he has been busy in anticipation of brief rains... 它一直在等待短暂降雨

is created by billions of moving sand grains vibrating against one another.
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is created by billions of moving sand grains vibrating against one another. 是由数十亿沙粒相互振动而产生的

Some have even given rise to legends of dragons and unicorns.
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Some have even given rise to legends of dragons and unicorns. 其中有些生物成了龙与独角兽传说的源头

Alone and without the protection of its parents,
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Alone and without the protection of its parents, 缺少了父母的保护

Some of the eggs have still not hatched.
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Some of the eggs have still not hatched. 因为仍有些蛋没有孵化出来