You work hard for that close shave. So it can be exasperating when small bumps mar your otherwise smooth skin.

当你很小心仔细的刮完胡子，却发现光滑的皮肤上出现一个个小的肿块，没有什么事情能比这个更让人抓狂的了。

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A long stretch of boring darkness ensued, during which some ripples began to ruffle the otherwise smooth fabric of space.

接着，是一个长长的沉闷的黑暗延伸时期，在这个过程中，一些小小的涟漪开始划过宇宙这平滑的幕布。

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A pit in the Moon - this high Sun view of the Mare Tranquillitatis pit crater on Earth's Moon reveals boulders on an otherwise smooth floor.

这是在月球静海地区出现的月球坑，平坦的表面巨石遍布，当时正值艳阳高照。

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Experts said protrusions on the otherwise smooth belly of the shuttle could disturb the air flow during re-entry, causing turbulence that raises temperatures on heatshield tiles downstream.

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The large dials of the otherwise smooth center console seem pulled from old Lincoln radios, and the smooth slope from the brushed aluminum console down to the rear of the cabin are unabashedly American-car design cues that have long since disappeared.

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Purchased and funded in advance, funds from the policies can smooth out cash flows and offer flexibility in determining whether to borrow, pay cash or otherwise arbitrage available capital.

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