On occasion, animals and plants have been preserved after becoming immersed in tar or quicksand, trapped in ice or lava flows, or engulfed by rapid falls of volcanic ash.
有时，动物和植物被浸泡在焦油或流沙中，被困在冰或熔岩流中，或被迅速落下的火山灰吞没后被保存下来。
2
After their cry silence again falls under the burning sun: in the vendor's jug the ice moves and I can hear its tinkle.
叫嚷之后，静寂再次降临到烈日之下：街头小贩的罐中冰块晃动着，我可以听到它们叮当作响。
3
The sooner you remove ice and snow from concrete surfaces after it falls the less daunting the task seems to appear.