从沙丘顶上可以看到三英里外的大海，笼罩在由沙漠热量和冰冷的本格拉洋流交汇而产生的雾气之中。

From the crest there is a view to the ocean, three miles distant, shrouded in fog created by the convergence of desert heat and the icy Benguela Current.

这本书是格拉西克 ·吉本《苏格兰的书》三部曲中的第一本，是伟大的苏格兰小说，它的语言音乐般美妙、抒情，就像它描述的这片土地一样的美丽。

The first in Grassic Gibbon's A Scots Quair trilogy, this is the great Scottish novel, told in a lilting, lyrical tongue as beautiful as the land it describes.

著名的穿越安哥拉全境的本格拉铁路因为内战和外国入侵而停运——大部分都被破坏了。

The famed Benguela railway across Angola ground to a halt because of the civil war and foreign invasion, meaning much of it was destroyed.