Soil that had been indurated by extremes of climate .

因气候的极端变化而变硬的土壤。

The sandstones are often indurated with leached iron deposits that , when weathered , produce a distinctive appearance known as pagodas owing largely to their similarity to the asian architecture .

这些砂岩往往因过滤出铁的沉积物而变得很坚硬，当砂岩风化时，会产生出被人称为宝塔形的独特外貌主要在于同亚洲的建筑物很相近。

Both indurated by early domestic training and an inherited tenacity of heterodox resistance professed their disbelief in many orthodox religious , national , social and ethical doctrines .

早年的家庭教育与血统里带来的对异教的执拗反抗，使得二人态度顽强，对宗教、国家、社会、伦理等许许多多正统教义都抱有怀疑。