1·In the endless brown wastes of the Gobi desert in the south of Mongolia huge blue structures are springing up.
在蒙古南部的戈壁沙漠上那一望无际的棕色荒原上，巨大的蓝色建筑正在不断地完工。
2·The Gobi Desert is inching south.
戈壁沙漠正在向南扩大。
3·Two mines in Mongolia's southern Gobi region are expected to provide much of the new wealth.
蒙古南部戈壁地区的两个煤矿预计在未来会创造更多新财富。
4·Dust from the Gobi and Taklimakan deserts is often present over the western United States in the spring and can lead to disastrous air quality in Korean, Japanese and Russian cities.
来自戈壁和塔克拉玛干沙漠的沙尘常常在春季出现在美国西部，导致了韩国、日本和俄罗斯城市的灾难性的空气质量。
5·The grassy hills we climbed on our way out of Ulan Bator soon gave way to the much harsher, more arid landscape of the Gobi Desert.
列车爬过长着青草的山坡出了乌兰巴托，风景很快变成了戈壁沙漠的不毛之地。