Pestilence stalked at noonday through the city, and the doomed inhabitants fell like grass beneath his scythe.

正午的时候瘟疫开始在城市里蔓延，那些在劫难逃的居民就像小草一样被它的大镰刀斩之麾下。

On January 16 the Nautilus seemed to have fallen asleep just a few meters beneath the surface of the water.

l月16日， 诺第留斯号好像昏睡在海面下仅仅几米深的地方。

The ground fell away beneath me, replaced by a vast expanse of blue.

地面在我脚下塌陷，取而代之的是一片广阔的蓝色。

It fell smash upon the paved walk ten or a dozen feet beneath.

它砸在十英尺或十几英尺下的铺砌人行道上。

What I want people to remember is that you can fall beneath the Earth.

我想让人们记住的是，你可能会掉到地底下。

I crushed them completely, and they could not rise; they fell beneath my feet.

我灭绝了他们，打伤了他们，使他们不能起来，他们都倒在我的脚下。

I crushed them so that they could not rise; they fell beneath my feet.

我要打伤他们，使他们不能起来，他们必倒在我的脚下。

All day the icicles fell one by one from the eaves with soft smashing and crackling sounds in the snowbanks beneath.

一整天，冰柱从屋檐上掉下来，在下面的雪堆中发出轻柔的撞击声和噼啪声。

He goes on to the place where the cattle are kept, and in a few minutes a horse or a cow falls beneath his terrible paw.

它会继续往牛圈去，仅仅几分钟就会有马或牛惨死于它的爪下。

With what could be over 300 million people living in the Sahel after the next three decades, it is now more important than ever to save this land from falling beneath the sands.

未来 30 年，萨赫勒地区可能会有超过 3 亿人居住，现在比以往任何时候都更需要拯救这片土地，保护这片土地不会陷入沙土之下。