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surface

/ˈsɜːfɪs/ /ˈsɝːfəs/

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noun

表面，表层

The overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.

Examples :

"The smooth surface of the kitchen table was perfect for setting the dinner plates. "

厨房餐桌光滑的表面非常适合放餐盘。

appearance part material essential

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noun

表面，外表，表层。

The outside hull of a tangible object.

Examples :

"The car's surface was scratched by a stray rock. "

汽车的外壳被一颗飞石刮花了。

appearance material part thing essential

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noun

表面，外表，外观

Outward or external appearance.

Examples :

"On the surface, the spy looked like a typical businessman."

表面上看，这个间谍看起来像个普通的商人。

appearance aspect part essential

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noun

曲面，表面。

The locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degrees of freedom) in a more-than-two-dimensional space.

Examples :

"The graph of the student's test scores over three years forms a surface in a three-dimensional coordinate system. "

学生三年来的考试成绩在三维坐标系中绘制成图，会形成一个曲面。

math space essential

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noun

表面，外表

(fortification) That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion.

Examples :

"The surface of the fort's wall, where the flank and the nearest bastion met, was the weakest point. "

要塞城墙的墙面，也就是侧墙和最近的棱堡相交的地方，是防御最薄弱的环节。

military architecture essential

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verb

给...表面, 在...表面做工

To provide something with a surface.

Examples :

"The carpenter surfaced the wooden table with a smooth layer of varnish. "

木匠给木桌表面涂了一层光滑的清漆。

appearance material essential

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verb

给...表面，在...表面覆盖。

To apply a surface to something.

Examples :

"The carpenter surfaced the wooden table with a smooth layer of varnish. "

木匠给木桌表面涂了一层光滑的清漆。

material appearance essential

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verb

浮出水面，露出。

To rise to the surface.

Examples :

"The bubbles surfaced from the bottom of the glass of soda. "

气泡从那杯苏打水的底部浮了上来。

appearance action nature essential

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verb

浮出, 使浮出水面

To bring to the surface.

Examples :

"The student's hard work finally surfaced his understanding of the complex math problem. "

学生的努力最终使他对这个复杂的数学问题有了透彻的理解。(Xuéshēng de nǔlì zuìzhōng shǐ tā duì zhège fùzá de shùxué wèntí yǒu le tòuchè de lǐjiě.)

action process essential

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verb

浮出, 出现

To come out of hiding.

Examples :

"After weeks of being sick, Sarah finally surfaced at school. "

生病了好几个星期后，萨拉终于在学校露面了。

action essential

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浮出水面，显露，暴露。

For information or facts to become known.

Examples :

"The truth about the broken vase finally surfaced during the family argument. "

关于花瓶被打碎的真相终于在家庭争吵中浮出水面。

communication media info essential

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verb

披露，公开，浮出水面

To make information or facts known.

Examples :

"The teacher surfaced the important details of the project by writing them on the board. "

老师把项目的重要细节写在黑板上，公开了这些信息。(Lǎoshī bǎ xiàngmù de zhòngyào xìjié xiě zài hēibǎn shàng, gōngkāi le zhèxiē xìnxī.)

communication media business essential

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verb

露天开采，地面开采。

To work a mine near the surface.

Examples :

"The mining company plans to surface the new coal deposit. "

这家矿业公司计划对新煤矿进行露天开采。

geology industry work essential

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verb

出现，浮现

To appear or be found.

Examples :

"The problem with the project quickly surfaced during the first meeting. "

项目的问题在第一次会议中很快就浮现出来了。

appearance action event nature essential