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The basic idea is that if you're an ant and you live on the surface of the apple, the surface of the apple is your entire universe.
基本思路就是，如果你是一只蚂蚁，你居住在苹果的表面，苹果的表面就是你的整个宇宙。
《The Science of Interstellar》《《星际穿越》中的科学》
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The surface of the Earth was like an enormous bubble, heated under pressure to over 700 degrees Celsius.
地球表面就像一个巨大的泡泡，在高压下升温直至达到700多摄氏度。
《Planet Ocean》《海洋星球》
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You know when the wok's hot enough, when you start to see a little bit of smoke just coming off the surface of the oil and sometimes you can see the oil glisten as well.
油表面开始冒出一点白烟时，你就知道锅已经热得差不多了，有时候也会看到油开始发亮。
《Chinese Food Made Easy》《中餐速成》
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Someone's left a glass on the coffee table. There's no coaster. It's a cold drink, it's a hot day. Little beads of condensation are inching their way closer and closer to the surface of the wood.
有人在咖啡桌上留下杯子，没有垫子，天气很热，一杯冷饮，小水珠逐渐逼近桌面。
《Friends Season 1》《老友记第一季》
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Litter scummed the surface of the water.
乱扔的杂物在水面形成浮渣。
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The surface of the door began to blister.
房门的表面开始起泡了。
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Fish floating on the surface of the water.
漂浮在水面上的鱼。
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He was sucked under the surface of the river.
他被河水吞没了。
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The gases impinge on the surface of the liquid.
气体撞击液体表面。
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A cool wind rippled the surface of the estuary.
一阵凉风吹皱了河口水面。
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Research has only scratched the surface of the paranormal.
研究仅涉及超正常范围的表面。
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[with obj.]the wind was roughening the surface of the river
风在河面吹起层层涟漪
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He saw the coffin sink below the surface of the waves.
他看着棺材沉于波浪之下。
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Trim the surface of the cake to make it completely flat.
修整蛋糕的表面，使之完全变平。