The gypsum mine collapsed on Christmas Day.

圣诞节当天，该膏矿发生坍塌。

White came from clays, limestone, or gypsum.

白色来自粘土、灰或膏。

Or gypsum, like the famous White Sands of New Mexico.

或者膏，例如新墨西哥州著名的白沙。

These rock crystals are made from a mineral called gypsum and they are over a meter long.

这些岩晶体由种叫做膏的矿物构，超过米。

They rubbed chalky gypsum over their doeskin leggings.

他们在鹿皮紧身裤上涂上白垩膏。

They were found among particles of gypsum, a soft mineral, in the desert.

它们是在沙漠中的膏颗粒中发现的，膏是种软矿物。

The Great Bath was a large rectangular tank made watertight with bricks and gypsum mortar.

大浴场是个大型的矩形水箱，用砖和膏砂浆制，防水。

In ancient days, gypsum often appeared in secret scriptures of Chinese warlocks.

遥远的年代里膏常常出现在中国术士们的秘笈之中。

When the denatured protein meets with gypsum, the boiling soy milk quickly coagulates.

在煮沸的豆浆中，变性的蛋白质和膏相遇后迅速发生胶凝作用。

It's said that was how the relation between gypsum and tofu started.

而它和豆腐的渊源据说也恰恰与此相关。

The Mosul Dam, the largest in Iraq which produces hydroelectricity, is built on a foundation of soft gypsum rock, making erosion a constant challenge.

伊拉克最大，水力发电的这座摩苏尔大坝是建在块很软的膏岩上, 这使得侵蚀为人们需要解决的难题。

Here, to my surprise, I found myself on the banks of a broad arroyo, whose water, clear and shallow, ran slowly over a bed of sand and gypsum.

在这里，令我惊讶的是， 我发现自己在个宽阔的阿罗约河岸上，河水清澈而浅， 缓缓地流过沙子和膏床。

During the years that Jim Farley traveled as a salesman for a gypsum concern, and during the years that he held office as town clerk in Stony Point, he built up a system for remembering names.

杰姆·法利曾是名销售代表，四处兜售膏肥料，他亦在斯托尼波恩特市当过办公室打杂的小文员，在这些种种的人生经历中，他练就了牢记他人名字的副好本领。