Rough and narrow was the road. In places it wound around the foot of some towering rock; in places it skirted the edge of some bottomless chasm.

这条路既崎岖又狭窄，有些地方，蜿蜓在高耸入云的岩下；有些地方，刚沿着万丈深渊的边缘。

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By the field survey to the natural gullies, the earth fetching areas, and the excavated slope and chasm for road foundation, we discovered 40 outcrops of the Lintong-Chang'an Fault.

通过大范围自然冲沟、人工取土场、道路开挖边坡和路堑的野外观察，新发现临潼-长安断裂露头40余处。

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