The ruts were becoming deeper; they were approaching the Bertaux.

车辙越来越深。 贝尔托越来越近。

Commissary wagons with torn canvas covers rocked through the ruts.

盖着破帆布的军需车摇摇晃晃地在凌乱的车辙中驶着。

During the rut, stags decorate themselves with garlands of vegetation collected in their antlers.

在发情期，雄鹿以植物花环装饰自己，挂在鹿角上。

It is formed of mud taken from the ruts in the lanes and the edges of ponds.

它们的巢是用池塘边和道路上的泥土筑成的。

The ruts were shaped like the bottoms of the wheels.

车辙的形状就像车轮的底部。

They haven't been weaned by the time of the rut and band together in large crushes, only returning to their mothers to feed.

发情期到了的时候它们还没断奶，一大群团结在一起，只有在吃东西时才会找它们的妈妈。

As the months passed, the ruts they lived in grew deeper.

几个月过去了，他们的生活轨迹变得越来越深。

OK, so let's supposing that you're stuck in the rut of seeing the world through the lens of your past and current success.

好，如果你一直都以曾经的成就为标准来看待这个世界，并感到没法改变自己的视角。

The family could not lift him out of the rut so they ruptured relations with him.

家人无法使他摆脱旧习惯便与他决裂了。

Once a wagon went by, lurching in the ruts, filled to overflowing with these passers-by, integrated at last into one family.

有一次一辆马车驶过， 在车辙中颠簸， 挤满了这些过路人， 最后融入了一个家庭。

The ruts formed by their carriage-wheels on the ascent—a pair of Liliputian canals—were as shining bars of gold, tapering to nothing in the distance.

他们的马车车轮在上坡时形成的车辙——一对力力浦运河——就像闪亮的金条， 在远处逐渐变细直至消失。

Known as the rut, the actual mating will take place over just a few days to ensure all the calves are born at the same time next spring.

在整个发情期中，交配活动仅仅会在几天中出现，以此保证所有的幼鹿都能在第二年春天的同一时间出生。

He was a stickler for standardization. He wanted  the wheels on carts to be the same distance apart so the ruts in the road would be uniform. He  also standardized all weights and measures.

他是标准化的坚持者。 他希望手推车上的车轮相距相同，这样道路上的车辙就会均匀。 他还标准化了所有度量衡。

Honestly, if we got stuck in the rut of " hi" , " hello" , " how are you? " and " what is going on? " , you will fail to give the initial jolt to the conversation that can make it so memorable.

老实说，如果我们陷入“嗨” 、“你好”、“你好吗？ ” 的套路中。 和“发生了什么事？” ，你将无法给谈话带来最初的震动， 从而使谈话变得如此令人难忘。