| 单词 | dry wash |
| 例句 | In wild terror, I ran along the bed of that dry wash, cut right up a sloping bank. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z He lay in the dry wash, about where I’d left it to go running through the prickly pear. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The sagebrush, exposed stone, and dry washes turned into a blurry mosaic. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We located our first bunch of hogs at a seep spring at the head of a shallow dry wash that led back toward Birdsong Creek. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Laika had run off somewhere into the dry wash of the canyon. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A body was found Tuesday morning in the dry wash of the Los Angeles River near the Elysian Park neighborhood, according to authorities. Body found in dry wash of Los Angeles River near Elysian Park 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z They have to cross dozens of miles of desert mountains and dry washes before reaching major highways where smugglers’ vehicles will take them to destinations across the United States. Pastor-led group seeks missing migrants in border desert 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z But flooding, this year and historically, can transform canyons, slick rocks and normally dry washes into deadly channels of fast-moving water and debris in mere minutes. Woman dies after disappearing in Zion National Park flood 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The storms can lead to flooding in normally dry washes and in areas stripped of vegetation by wildfires that have plagued the drought-stricken region. Hiker missing in Utah flooding as monsoon hits US Southwest 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Southwest in recent weeks that lead to flooding in normally dry washes, rain measured in inches and rescue operations. Southwest rains flood deserts, cascade into Vegas casinos 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Flash flooding has drowned normally dry washes in low-lying deserts. Southwest rains flood deserts, cascade into Vegas casinos 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z These are often dry washes or arroyos for much of the year. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The body of Juan Lopez Valencia, another young Mexican man, was discovered Aug. 3 along a dry wash on Native American land. Arizona migrant border deaths on track for record amid heat 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Hordes of motorcycles, cars and trucks rumble across the desert, launching themselves over sand dunes, careening through dry washes and bouncing over stone roads. Casey Currie hopes to make history at treacherous Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Same goes for residents who live near or drive through normally dry washes. Monsoon brings high hope, delivers little rain in Southwest 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The Urus navigated cheerfully through deep sand, dry washes and rocky rises. Lamborghini made the world’s fastest SUV — and it kinda makes sense 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Water typically runs off as sheet wash to stream channels called arroyos or a dry wash that may be dry part or most of the year. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z But both of these incorporate dry washes in their architecture and contain surprising stretches than run through black-lava beds. Glorious Golf In The High Desert Of Utah - Golf Digest 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z He took full advantage of that chance, developing an exciting routing that plays from highlands of desert cacti over dry washes and down to the sea on both nines. Ranking: World's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Assuming the standard military patrol position—eyes up, rifle muzzle down—Hughes leads us along a dusty trail, where we eventually wander across a dry wash. Driving the Most Controversial Strip of Land in Trump's America 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z A can of beans, sitting there in a dry wash! Life and death on the Mexican border 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z A work crew was cleaning a dry wash near the Angeles National Forest on Thursday when they made a startling discovery: a skull. Homicide detectives investigating human skull found near Sylmar 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Weather Service forecasters say flash flooding in normally dry washes and low-lying areas will be possible from numerous showers and thunderstorms. Flash flood watch issued for southern, south-central Arizona 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Big Dry Wash is indeed a big, dry wash. Wild West place names come with wild tales in Arizona 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z A dry wash at the bottom is studded with old railroad ties, but otherwise looks like a good place to cross. Driving the Most Controversial Strip of Land in Trump's America 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Everyone knew the heavy, wet storms that settle over Mohave Canyon could turn the dry wash into a deadly river, but no one did anything to fix it. Deadly flash flood tears the heart out of Utah and Arizona towns 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z A flash flood roared through a normally arid dry wash under the bridge Sunday afternoon, washing it away and swallowing a pickup truck. Hole in California freeway: It's not the pit of Hell, but it's close 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z For their own comfort the station employees were digging a cave in the side of an arroyo or dry wash, where they might house themselves and cook, in bad weather. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z The sand gives ’em a sort of dry wash. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z But, to my dismay, after four days' journey following the dry washes and valleys I found myself farther away from the walls of the Grand Canyon than when I started. Adventures in the Canyons of the Colorado By two of its earliest explorers 2011-03-08T03:00:36.293Z Her wonder grew when, twenty minutes after he had passed from sight, she perceived by the hoofmarks that he had left the trail and turned into a dry wash. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z The man in the truck was stranded in the pit for 45 minutes while waters roiled below, said California Highway Patrol spokesman Mike Radford as he stood in the once again dry wash Monday morning. Hole in California freeway: It's not the pit of Hell, but it's close 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The dry wash marking the end of the great buffalo trail was dry no longer, but poured out a roiled, yellow-brown stream into the dirty waters of the Cimarron. Bring Me His Ears The bottom of the dry wash was alternately sandy and studded with boulders. The Scarlet Lake Mystery Then we came upon some men digging in a dry wash. Gold They made their permanent camp here, and Schiefflin took his two companions up the dry wash. When the West Was Young This time Lance glimpsed what looked very much like the crown of a hat moving in a dry wash that he had crossed not more than five minutes before. Rim o' the World This was only another dry wash, wider and longer, but only a wash. Bring Me His Ears It made him shudder to remember that if he could have found a way down in the darkness he, too, would have slept in the warm sand of the dry wash. Brand Blotters My instructions were for the dry washes in the sides of the hills. Gold When he returned to the dry wash he saw the tracks where the band had passed the evening before. When the West Was Young A little farther, the Boyle children rode up out of a dry wash, grinned bashfully at him and hurried on. Rim o' the World FOR YELLOW.—Write with Muriate of Antimony; when dry wash with Tincture of Galls. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed Already they were moving back through the rocks to a dry wash that ran through the valley. Brand Blotters Johnny, McNally, and I took charge of the dry wash, and the rest of the party tackled the bar. Gold The constable negotiated the dry wash near Robbers Rock on two wheels, and as the light vehicle was reeling along the easy grade beyond, the prisoner took another look behind. When the West Was Young He knew every draw and dry wash, every creek bottom and every canyon on the Black Rim range; knew almost as well as the owner how many cattle carried every brand. Rim o' the World But you don’t seem to know that when you can’t get plenty of water for bathing, nice clean sand isn’t a bad thing for a good dry wash. The Peril Finders Only a dry wash in the soft reddish sand, but wonderfully cleansing when repeated two or three times, and very delightful as a make-shift, where there is no water. Diamond Dyke The Lone Farm on the Veldt - Story of South African Adventure During the intensely hot summer season the smaller streams disappear entirely and the larger ones become a succession of stagnant pools along the dry washes. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Its ruins still stand on the side-hill a few miles from the dry wash, a rifle-shot or so from the spot where the two prospectors met their deaths. When the West Was Young Ramona gave a startled cry and pointed an outstretched finger at some riders emerging from a dry wash. Oh, You Tex! In place of the cool mysterious vales there were left only scorched gulleys and dry washes sparsely set with greasewood and sagebrush and cactus. Bloom of Cactus By following the mountain chain to the westward he would reach a dry wash that would lead him to a point within sight of Goliday's hacienda. Kid Wolf of Texas The farming village of Ojo Caliente is located near the dry wash of the Zuñi River, and is about 15 miles distant from Zuñi, in a southerly direction. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Just then a wagon outfit climbed out of a dry wash directly ahead of him and he saw how luck had given him his chance. When the West Was Young Into water-gutted arroyos they descended, slid down breakneck shale ridges, climbed like heather cats the banks of dry washes, pounded over white porous malpais on which no vegetation grew. Oh, You Tex! Instantly their sergeant leader whirled them about and, pointing the way, led them in wide circle, horses well in hand, back to the dry wash, then down into its sandy depths. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier The sand deadened the sound of the big white horse's hoofs as it took the dry wash at a speedy clip. Kid Wolf of Texas The road was badly broken up with coulees and dry washes that a heavy rain would turn into embryo Colorados. I Married a Ranger Fragments of horn silver lay scattered among the cactus and dagger-plants in the bed of the dry wash. When the West Was Young They made out the figure of a man buried to his waist in the dry wash of a creek. The Sheriff's Son We came to a wide, dry wash filled with white sand. The Killer But at the bottom of a dry wash, Kid Wolf received a surprise. Kid Wolf of Texas We followed him for ten minutes up a dry wash filled with bowlders and dry brush. I Married a Ranger As he drew closer the clink of ponies’ hoofs sounded down in the dry wash. When the West Was Young The writer has counted more than a hundred marooned cars lined up at Old Oraibi or Moencopi Wash, waiting, perhaps another twenty-four hours, for the ordinarily dry wash to become fordable. The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi A mule deer started out of a dry wash and fled into the sunset light. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Therefore, on the way down, he had subconsciously noted that from the head of the meadow a steep dry wash climbed straight up to intersect the road. The Rules of the Game When I had fired the last shot I jumped up and ran out into the rain, and hadn't gone more than a hundred yards before I fell into a dry wash. A Texas Matchmaker The dry wash came down between the ridges half a mile ahead to show the way to other float like this. When the West Was Young The camp was the best available, and yet not a good one for defense, as the ground was broken by shallow draws and dry washes. Reed Anthony, Cowman The Rebel was always a reliable counter, and he and the foreman now rode forward and selected the crossing of a dry wash for the counting. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days He tramped a few hundred yards up the dry wash, rounded a bend, and came to a small wooden shack from which emanated the sound of the gas explosions. The Rules of the Game The meanderings of the latter were crossed and recrossed without halting, while the watershed zigzagged, or was broken and cut by dry washes and coulees, thus retarding the speed of the cavalcade. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings When he had examined the bits of rock he mounted his mule and struck out for the mouth of the dry wash. When the West Was Young Louis!" she said, "Louis!" wringing her hands in a dry wash of agony, "can't you understand? The Vertical City Then, as the sun lost its heat and sank lowering to dent its red disk behind far-distant spurs, they halted in a shady canyon or likely spot in a dry wash and tried for water. Desert Gold A dry wash is the bed of a river that runs only in the rainy season. The Trail Book A ravine or dry wash was finally encountered, when Dell dismounted. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings The afternoon was old when they reached the dry wash. When the West Was Young Her hands wound each other in a dry wash. Star-Dust The camera was stationed at a commanding point and I ran up a dry wash thickly grown with willow and alder to head off the bears. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow "Three guesses, Babe," he said, rubbing his cold hands in a dry wash, and smiling from five feet eleven of sartorial accomplishment down upon her. Gaslight Sonatas They nooned at a spring in the dry wash of Bronco Creek. A Texas Ranger Mostly he kept to the bottom where dry washes afforded a kind of trail. The Man of the Forest I sent out a long, exultant yell as Satan crashed into the hard, dry wash in the bottom of the break. The Last of the Plainsmen Forrest had secured a fresh mount of horses, and some distance above the dry wash we again took to the water, landing on the opposite side between a quarter and half mile below. The Outlet So Buddy went away from the wagon and down into a shallow dry wash where the wild cow would not come, and played. Cow-Country It had been fired from the bank of the dry wash, some hundred and fifty yards away. A Texas Ranger Annie-Many-Ponies, riding surreptitiously up the dry wash—meaning to come out in a farther gully and so approach the corral from the west instead of from the east—came upon Applehead quite unexpectedly. The Heritage of the Sioux He climbed the slope, passed the old pool, now a mud-puddle, and crossed the dry wash to be brought suddenly to a halt. Heritage of the Desert About a mile above the riffle, a dry wash cut a gash in the bluff bank on the opposite side, which promised the necessary passageway for the herds out of the river. The Outlet The dry wash remained shallow, and after a while Buddy, still in hot pursuit of the horned toad, emerged upon the level where the herd had passed. Cow-Country Left 6:30 over desert plain & up dry wash. Cabin Fever His search led him out beyond the corrals in the little dry wash that sometimes caught and held what the high winds brought rolling that way. The Heritage of the Sioux The cattle were clinging, in small bunches, under the cut-bank like swallows to a roof for fully a quarter-mile below the mouth of the dry wash. The Outlet Two of my boys were sent up to the dry wash to recross the river and drift our cattle down somewhere near the wagon-crossing, thus separating the herds for the night. The Outlet There his passengers left him and disappeared up the dry wash. The Heritage of the Sioux Bushes and weeds and dry washes for the rest, with enough struggling grass to feed the horses and burros if they rustled hard enough for it. Cabin Fever Then he went speeding away into the edge of the mountains until they reached one of those deep, deserted dry washes that cut the foothills here and there near Coyote Springs. The Heritage of the Sioux Water found by digging 2 ft. in sand in sandstone basins in bed of dry wash. Cabin Fever The slope on the south side was gradual, affording an easy inlet to the water, the only danger being on the other bank, the dry wash not being over thirty feet wide. The Outlet |
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