sands
n. 沙漠; 沙( sand的名词复数 ); 沙子; 沙滩; 沙洲
Sand is a substance that looks like powder, and consists of extremely small pieces of stone. Some deserts and many beaches are made up of sand.
They all walked barefoot across the damp sand to the water's edge.
他们全都光着脚走过潮湿的沙地来到水边。
...grains of sand.
沙粒
Sands are a large area of sand, for example a beach.
...miles of golden sands.
绵延数英里的金色沙滩
If you sand a wood or metal surface, you rub sandpaper over it in order to make it smooth or clean.
Sand the surface softly and carefully.
用砂纸仔细而轻柔地打磨表面。
If you refer to the shifting sands of a situation, you mean that it changes so often that it is difficult to deal with.
He had been a rock in the shifting sands of her existence.
他一直是她曲折坎坷的生活中的主心骨。
...his shrewd tactical skills in the shifting sands of Arab politics.
他在阿拉伯风云变幻的政局中的高明谋略
1. the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
He had been a rock in the shifting sands of her existence.
他一直是她曲折坎坷的生活中的主心骨。
The sands of his life are fast running out.
他的寿命很快将尽.
Children enjoy playing on the sands.
孩子们喜欢在沙滩上玩耍.
Sands are a large area of sand.
沙漠就是大面积的沙地.
Two amphibians ferry them out over the sands.
两辆水陆两用车把他们渡过沙滩.