And the white tickets on the pieces looked like a scanty shower of snow flakes, dotting a dark December soil.

碎片上的白色票据看起来像一场稀疏的雪花雨， 点缀着十二月的黑暗土壤。

Nejdanov stepped firmly on to the dark soil beneath the tree and pulled out the object he had taken from the table drawer.

Nejdanov 坚定地踩到树下的黑土上， 拿出他从桌子抽屉里拿出来的东西。

The family lived and worked on a cotton farm along the Mississippi River. Cotton was a crop that grew well in the rich, dark soil near the river.

这家人在密西西比河沿岸的一个棉花农场生活和工作。棉花是一种在河边肥沃的黑土上长得很好的作物。

It was an old-fashioned garden, with rich dark soil, such as one rarely sees around Moscow, laid out on the slope of a hill into four separate parts.

这是一个老式的花园，拥有肥沃的深色土壤，在莫斯科周围很少见，在山坡上分为四个独立的部分。