I went past them, past the door of the little waiting room on the float, towards the shallow steps at the landward end.

我从他们身边经过， 经过花车上小候诊室的门， 走向靠岸尽头的浅台阶。

The story of the watery grave is soon abandoned as the salvage diver heads landward to make a long road trip to visit his grandmother.

随着打捞潜水员前往陆地进行长途旅行去看望他的祖母，水坟的故事很快就被抛弃了。

But when the steady landward march of the seas finally began to slow about 7,000 years ago, the coastlines around the mouths of some rivers began to gain back some ground.

但当海洋向陆地稳步推进的趋势终于在大约 7000 年前开始变缓时，某些河口附近的海岸线开始夺回一部分的陆地。

As he brought the car up to the landward side of the Mill House, where the door was, Marta came out to greet him. Marta never 'dressed the part' in the country as so many of her colleagues did.

当他把车开到 Mill House 靠陆的一侧，也就是门所在的地方时，Marta 出来迎接他。玛塔在国内从来没有像她的许多同事那样“打扮”。