On every side the glittering waters stretched away as far as they could see. Famine stared them in the face.

四面八方的闪亮的水向看不见尽头的远方延伸。他们的脸上尽显饥饿。

And the forest stretched away, big and kindly, right up to the blue heights.

森林向远方延伸，广阔而亲切，一直延伸到蓝色的高地。

It stretched away upward, open to the stars at the top.

它向上延伸，向顶部的星星敞开。

So why on earth are they not stretched out as far away from each other as possible?

那么， 到底为什么它们不彼此拉得越远越好呢？

He stood glancing doubtfully up and down the lonely forest road that stretched away into sun-flecked distances.

他站在那里，疑惑地上下打量着那条孤独的林间小路，这条小路一直延伸到阳光斑驳的远方。

Tom found a subterranean lake, shortly, which stretched its dim length away until its shape was lost in the shadows.

汤姆很快就发现了一个地下湖，它把它昏暗的长度拉长，直到它的形状消失在阴影中。

Some were directing their ferocity toward the empty hall that stretched away toward the noises around the corner to their right.

一些人将他们的凶猛指向空荡荡的大厅，大厅一直延伸到他们右边拐角处的噪音。

The ceiling stretched away high enough to continue the natural supporting curve of the rock and to permit internal air-convection currents.

天花板延伸得足够高，以延续岩石的自然支撑曲线，并允许内部空气对流。

Another grey blob lay stretched on the floor a few paces away, and he saw at once this was the source of the noise.

另一个灰色的斑点躺在几步外的地板上，他立刻看出这就是噪音的来源。

The sun had not yet set; but the shadows of the few trees huddled about the water hole and of his men and their horses stretched far away into the east across the now golden sand.

太阳还没有落下。但是几棵树的影子蜷缩在水坑周围，他的人和他们的马的影子穿过现在金色的沙滩向东方延伸很远。