The money raised will be used to dig bore holes to pump water into the dried-up lake.
筹到的钱款将用来挖井眼,再将水抽入干涸的湖中。
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The factual, serious answer is that most conferences pretend to provide an opportunity to "learn" by catching up with the status quo, and that's why they bore alpha geeks to tears.
They observed that the clumps of roughage left behind by elephants ferrying tourists upto the fort bore a striking similarity to the raw fibre used in paper-making.