We made the journey by land , though flying would have been cheaper.

虽然乘飞机会便宜些，我们还是走了陆路。

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Some came by land and some by water.

一些人由旱路来，一些人从水路来。

《新英汉大辞典》

They seem far too big to be surrounded by land.

仿佛是因为他们实在太大而无法被陆地包围似的。

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Lawmakers in Congress wanted to make it possible to send mail all the way across the United States by land.

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People who came by land you would be hearing rumblings about down the road from villages that were spread out, but if somebody comes in from the sea on a ship, you may find them there in the morning and you don't know what's what.

陆上来客总伴随着车马隆隆声,沿着途经的村庄一路传来,但是如果有人乘船从海上到来,当他早上来到时你会发现,你对他一无所知

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Now, in contrast to the land, God's sanctuary can be purified for moral impurity by means of a special sacrifice.

与土地对比，上帝的圣所倒是可以通过一些特殊的献祭,净化道德上的不洁。

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The troops are also prepared for the dangers posed by land mines planted during the war.

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Until now, insecurity has made it hard to provide any aid by land or sea.

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Some of the devastation caused by Hurricane Rita is all but impossible to see by land.

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