The wind blew in from the desert and covered everything with sand.
风从沙漠那边吹来，把一切都蒙上了一层沙子。
The grandiose scheme for a journey across the desert came to nothing.
不切实际的穿越沙漠计划已成泡影。
To add verisimilitude, the stage is covered with sand for the desert scenes.
为了更加逼真，舞台上铺满了沙子作为沙漠的场景。
The owl seems to have deserted its nest.
这只猫头鹰似乎不要这个窝了。
She was deserted by her husband.
她被丈夫遗弃了。
The streets were silent and deserted.
大街小巷寂无一人。